Mar 2, 2023 · Built using an American Flat Track TT-winning formula, this Yamaha framer is powered by an MT07 motor, and kitted with the best parts.

Mar 13, 2019 · With its new DT flat track racer, Yamaha officially dips back into the professional dirt track world – and hopes to rekindle some of its Roberts-era glory of the ’70s. Read the entire story - including Part III - here, and see the bikes in action later today at the third-annual DAYTONA TT at iconic Daytona International Speedway

Mar 11, 2019 · Stylish and lithe but dense-packed and mechanically purposeful at the same time, Yamaha’s DT racer offers a host of technology not seen on traditional twin-cylinder dirt track racers, including a roadrace-style linkage-type rear suspension system. It’s a beautifully designed piece from every angle.

Feb 12, 2020 · Yamaha is no stranger to flat track racing, but this year Team Blue is going all in and taking its relationship with American Flat Track to the next level. The Japanese brand is now an OEM...

Mar 10, 2025 · Estenson Racing was unbeatable at last night’s Yamaha Atlanta Super TT, making history as the first team and manufacturer to win every class at a Progressive American Flat Track round. JD Beach put on a masterclass performance to win the Mission SuperTwins Main Event.

May 23, 2021 · Inspired by the Shell Thuet machines, Alex bought a ’77 XS650 and fully rebuilt the engine with stock size pistons, a Shell #1 cam, and Mikuni round-slide carbs. The frame is a heavily-modified stock unit, de-raked to 25 degrees from 27.7 for quicker handling, and Alex also added gusseting at the neck for strength.

May 1, 2020 · A Yamaha flat track motorcycle powered by an MT-07 engine has ended Yamaha’s winless streak in the top class of American Flat Track

Sep 12, 2018 · Archives: Yamaha’s V-Twin Flat Tracker. In 1981 an impressive group of racing and tuning talent banded together, with Yamaha factory backing, and built a Virago XV750-based flat track racing machine.

Jan 7, 2017 · My "Notes on Building and Racing a Flat Tracker" using a Yamaha XT/TT500 are available for free, without ads or any strings attached. Flat Track is America's oldest form of motorcycle racing. It's now enjoying a resurgence in the US and is becoming increasingly popular in Europe and Australia.

Apr 29, 2020 · Wanting to build something special as the center piece for the Yamaha display at the AIMExpo, Brooks and Palhegyi had roughed out the idea of a ‘next generation’ flat track bike built on the new MT-07 CP2 engine.