Though Yamaha was founded more than a century ago as a maker of meticulously engineered upright pianos, the company is, perhaps, better known these days as one of the world’s premiere makers of high performance motorcycles. The Japanese company’s pivot to motorbikes began in 1955, with the release of its YA-1. In the almost seven decades that have come and gone, Yamaha has produced some of the finest bikes to tackle roadways, raceways, and dirt tracks across the globe.
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