Yamaha Models

Yamaha’s six-passenger utility side-by-side was introduced as an expanded version of the original three-seat Viking platform, with the first announcement coming in 2014 and the vehicle reaching the market as a 2015 mo...

Yamaha’s Vino 125 is the 125cc member of the Vino retro-scooter family, developed as a small, stylish commuter model with a more fashion-forward character than the brand’s utilitarian scooters. The nameplate first app...

Yamaha introduced this retro-styled scooter to the U.S. market for the 2001 model year as a small, fashion-focused commuter built around rounded bodywork, step-through convenience, and a distinctly European-inspired l...

Yamaha introduced this nameplate for the 2014 model year as the SR Viper, a sports snowmobile aimed primarily at the North American market. It arrived during a period when Yamaha was rebuilding its snowmobile lineup a...

Yamaha’s large-displacement Virago cruiser entered the market in the mid-1980s as part of the company’s move to give its V-twin road bikes a more distinctive, low-slung American-style identity. The 1000-class version ...

This 1100cc Virago was Yamaha’s flagship cruiser in the air-cooled, shaft-driven Virago family and represented the largest and most prestigious evolution of the company’s long-running XV V-twin line. It first appeared...

Yamaha introduced this 250 cc cruiser under the Virago name in 1988, positioning it as an approachable small-displacement entry in the company’s V-twin cruiser line. It carried the same basic “traditional cruiser” cha...

This Yamaha V-twin cruiser was introduced for the 1983 model year as part of the company’s new Virago family, which was intended to give Yamaha a distinct take on the emerging Japanese cruiser formula. Yamaha’s contem...

Introduced for 1987, this mid-size cruiser was Yamaha’s overseas-market version of the Virago family and quickly became one of the best-known smaller-displacement Japanese V-twin cruisers. Yamaha positioned it as an a...

The Virago 700 was Yamaha’s mid-size cruiser entry in the original Virago family, introduced for the 1984 model year as part of the company’s push into V-twin custom-style motorcycles. It sat below the larger Virago v...

Yamaha’s 750 Virago was one of the company’s landmark early cruiser motorcycles and a key step in Yamaha’s move into the American-style V-twin market. The nameplate first appeared in the early 1980s, with Yamaha’s own...

This 920-class cruiser marked the early expansion of Yamaha’s V-twin road bike lineup into the American-style market. It arrived as one of the largest members of the original Virago family, sharing the same basic new-...

This Yamaha utility snowmobile nameplate was introduced for the 2006 model year, when the company unveiled the all-new VK Professional alongside its broader 2006 snowmobile lineup. It was developed as a top-end work-f...

Yamaha’s VK540 snowmobile series began in 1988 as the company’s first wide-track snowmobile, aimed squarely at utility use in harsh winter conditions. It quickly became known for durability, cold-weather reliability, ...

This nameplate emerged in 1985 as Yamaha’s answer to American-style drag-racing appeal, built around the idea of explosive straight-line acceleration rather than conventional cruiser manners. The original machine stoo...

This large-displacement performance cruiser was introduced as the modern successor to Yamaha’s original VMAX, which had built its reputation on explosive straight-line acceleration and unmistakable styling. The 1700-e...

This Yamaha snowmobile nameplate first appeared for the 1997 model year as a two-passenger 600-class touring machine aimed at riders who wanted a comfortable, trail-oriented sled rather than a pure performance model. ...

This Yamaha snowmobile nameplate was used for the Venture 700, a 700-class touring sled that appeared for the 1998 model year and remained in production through 2004. It belonged to Yamaha’s long-running Venture famil...

Yamaha’s VX600 was part of the company’s Vmax snowmobile family and first appeared for the 1994 model year as a 600-class performance sled aimed at riders who wanted a lively, sporty machine rather than a utility-orie...

Introduced for the 2006 model year, this WaveRunner was Yamaha’s entry-level 3-person personal watercraft positioned as the successor to the long-running XL700. Yamaha described it as a durable, easy-to-handle model s...

Yamaha’s 450-class off-road motorcycle entry associated with this record first appears in the early 2000s, when Yamaha introduced its new four-stroke 450 motocross/enduro platform for the U.S. market. Yamaha’s own his...

Introduced for the 1995 model year, this Yamaha nameplate was built around a compact sport-utility ATV formula that blended trail-friendly manners with real work capability. Early versions were best known as a 4x4 mac...

Yamaha introduced this nameplate for the 2006 model year as a sport-utility ATV aimed at riders who wanted a more playful alternative to a pure work machine without giving up four-wheel-drive capability. It arrived in...

This two-seat recreational side-by-side was introduced for the North American market as a fresh entry in the brand’s off-road lineup, bringing a more comfort-oriented alternative to the utility-focused machines that h...