YZ 450 has finally reached maturity with the 2003 model and Yamaha has created a confidence-inspiring bike that enables the rider to reach the limits of their ability without any drama or stress.

“The main goal with the Libya Rally in October was to get to know the Yamaha 450 and work on its set up,” said Frans Verhoeven. “I was really impressed with its speed and the smoothness of the engine.

With the 2014 Dakar Rally Yamaha YZ450F Rally that will fight for glory this 2014 Dakkar Rally. The bike which will be piloted by five-time Dakar winner Cyril Despres, Michael Metge, Olivier Pain and ...

East Timor Caught in Great Power Rivalry Between China and the West - TaiwanPlus News ...

A big difference from YZ motocross bike is the return of the 22mm off-set triple clamp and the use of a slightly longer shock length to raise up the rear of the bike.