But the sad reality is that Yamaha Motorsports has shown little to no interest in bringing the scooter here. That’s been the case for some years now. We sort of get it, too, because the TMax ...

Personally, the whole adventure-scooter craze is guilty of this, with bikes like the Honda X-ADV teetering between scooter ...

That would be installing the transmission on a Yamaha TMAX scooter and prove to the world the merits of the geared CVT. Before getting there, though, there are plans to conduct a series of tests ...

read more The Hyper Modified TMAX series of scooters is the way Yamaha shows how cool their top-range machines can be when spending some time in the garages of the world's most famous customizers.

The X9 is sort of what you’d expect from a super-scooter from Italy: it’s decent fun, peppy, handles well (although not as well as Yamaha’s TMax) and stops well, thanks to its linked Brembo ...