Australian version of Yamaha's 60th Anniversary- at Chris Watson M/C Cessnock
Classic Yamahas on display:DT1 - First dual purpose motorcycle
YZ250A - First YZ built
YZ125 - World’s first production bike with monoshock revolutionised dirt riding
TT500 - Re-ignited four-stroke dirt bikes and went on to dominate Dakar
YZ400F - Four-stroke built to take on the dominant two-strokes and ushered in a new MX era
RZ500 - V4 two-stroke developed directly from Kenny Roberts winning race bike
XTZ600 - First of the ADV bikes
Yamaha legends on the day:Craig Dack - Multi national title winning MX rider including four times Mister Motocross and Yamaha MX race team owner
Stephen Gall - Four time Mister Motocross, Yamaha MX and ATV coach and lifelong Yamaha ambassador
Geoff Ballard - Australia’s most decorated motorcycle rider and long time Yamaha endure competitor and team owner
Geoff Taylor - Yamaha DT1 championship winner and Yamaha dealer
Mike Landman - Legendary Victorian dirt bike champion
Gary Benn - CDR chief technician and has years of world MX team experience and has been instrumental in many of the technical developments on Yamaha dirt bikes
Kevin Curtain - Multi-Australian national title winning road racer and WSB competitor
Kevin Magee - Talented road racer who competed at the highest level and won – on Yamahas
Cameron Taylor - National MX champion and Y-AIM Academy coach
Get the autographed poster!
PLUS! Kade Mosig and Dan Reardon from team CDR
... Hosted by Mark Bracks, the man on the mic from MotoGP.