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Yamaha Production 2 stroke roadracer magazine articles.
Below is a list of around 100 magazine articles that have been printed over the years for the old Yamahas this website deals with. Please note; some listings are incomplete and will hopefully be improved in time.
Please also note that it is not a list of magazine articles available for download or sale, it is simply a list of the ones you might like to look out for to try and track down yourself.
Do you know of any more that aren't listed here? Please Email the Webmaster and they can be added here for everyone's good.
Click on these to go to the area of interest:
| YDS and TD1 Series | ||||
| YDS1-R | 1959 | Two Wheels | May-81 | 5 |
| Australian Motorcycle News (week ending…) | Mar-80 | 1 | ||
| YDS2-R | 1960 | |||
| TD1 | 1961 | Classic Bike | Sep-91 | 4 |
| Cycle World test with YDS-2 roadbike | Jan-63 | 6 | ||
| Cycle "A Personal Remembrance" | Jul-84 | 3 | ||
| TD1-A | 1962 | Classic Racer | May-05 | 6 |
| TD1-B | 1964 | Cycle Guide (study of motor) | Aug-67 | 4 |
| Cycle World | Mar-65 | 2 | ||
| Cycle World versus Manx Norton | Oct-97 | 5 | ||
| Cycle World Test by Gordon Jennings | Jun-65 | 5 | ||
| CycleSport retrospective test | Jul-85 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | Motorrad feature (in German). | Oct-66 | 1 | |
| Sport Cycle feature | Summer-66 | 3 | ||
| TD1-C | 1967 | Motorcycle Enthusiast | Dec-87 | 3 |
| Classic Bike (versus MV and Benelli) | Jan-00 | 3 | ||
| Roadracer magazine TD1-C / RD56 Hybrid | Oct-88 | 4 | ||
| M/C Mechanics TD1-C vs YDS5 roadbike | Mar-69 | 3 | ||
| TD2 and 3 Series | ||||
| TD2 | 1969 | Motorcycle News retrospective look. | 1973 | 3 |
| Motorcycle News test. | 1969 | 4 | ||
| Motorcycle News test. Gould bike. | 1969 | 2 | ||
| Motorcycle News ride experience. | Dec-69 | 1 | ||
| TD2-B | 1971 | Roadracer comparison with TZ250W | 1990? | 4 |
| TD3 / TA250 | 1972 | Moto Revue (French feature includes TD3) | 1972 | 5 |
| Two Wheels (Australia) TD2/3 development | Apr-72 | 6 | ||
| TR2 and 3 Series | ||||
| TR2 | 1969 | Motorcycle News preview with TD2. | 1968 | 1 |
| Bill Ivy TR2 test Motorcyclist magazine | 1971 | 2 | ||
| Italian retrospective | 11 | |||
| Yamaha Sport Cycle TD2/TR2 race results | 1970 | 4 | ||
| Motorcycle Mechanics ride impressions | Feb-70 | 3 | ||
| Classic racer test with TZ350A | Summer 96 | 4 | ||
| TR2-B | 1971 | Motorcycle World feature with TD2-B | Aug-71 | 4 |
| M/C Mechanics TR2-B | Oct-80 | 2 | ||
| TR3 | 1972 | Motorcycle Sport | Dec-72 | 5 |
| Motorcycle Sport | Feb-74 | 3 | ||
| MotoRevue French | ? 1972 | 5 | ||
| Don Emde's TR3 Daytona winner | * | 4 | ||
| Two Wheels (Australia) TR2/3 development | Apr-72 | 6 | ||
| TA and TZ125 Series | ||||
| TA125 | 1974 | Cycle World basket case to winner article | Sep-79 | 1 |
| Cycle World article including running costs | Mar-74 | 6 | ||
| TZ125 G | 1980 | Modern Cycle (Preview) | Dec-79 | 1 |
| TZ125 H | 1981 | |||
| TZ125 J | 1982 | |||
| AS2 | 1973 | Cycle Guide (Roadracer conversion) | Oct-69 | 3 |
| TZ250 | ||||
| TZ250 A | 1973 | Motorcycle World TZ250A, TZ750A | Jun-74 | 6 |
| TZ250 B | 1975 | |||
| TZ250 C | 1976 | Motorrad (German preview / test) | May-76 | 5 |
| TZ250 D | 1977 | M/C News preview | 1977 | 1 |
| TZ250 E | 1978 | Motorrad (German preview / test with TZ350) | Jun-78 | 2 |
| TZ250 F | 1979 | Moto Journal (French) Preview | 1 | |
| TZ250 G | 1980 | |||
| Feb-82 | ||||
| TZ250 H | 1981 | Motorrad (German comparo with RZ250) | Nov-83 | 4 |
| Cycle World comparo with Armstrong Rotax | Aug-82 | 6 | ||
| Cycle "Evolution of Yamaha's TZ250" | Oct-81 | |||
| Motor (Dutch) feature | Dec-80 | 1 | ||
| Motor (Dutch) test | Feb-81 | 4 | ||
| TZ250 J | 1982 | Motorrad (German feature) | Aug-82 | ? |
| 1982 | Formula Two at Daytona / TZ250 Cycle magazine | Jun-82 | 2 | |
| TZ250 running costs | Motorcycle Racing | Nov-78 | 3 | |
| 250 racer | Cycle history of the Yamaha 250 roadracer | Aug-74 | 10 | |
| TZ250 | 2000 | Sport Rider Rich Oliver's 2000 model TZ250 | Feb-02 | 4 |
| TZ250 L | 1984 | Cycle Guide Riding Impression | Jul-84 | 2 |
| Motojournal | Nov-84 | |||
| TZ250M | 1985 | Cycle News analysis | Sep-85 | 2 |
| TZ250 U | 1988 | Cycle Technical Analysis | Aug-88 | 8 |
| AMCN Test | Jun-88 | 4 | ||
| American Roadracing feature | Mar-88 | 2 | ||
| Kocinski bike test Cycle World | Jan-89 | 4 | ||
| TZ250B | 1991 | Cycle analysis | May-91 | 7 |
| Motorcyclist full test | May-91 | 6 | ||
| TZ250D | 1992 | Factory kitted racers test M/C International | Feb-93 | 6 |
| Yamaha Racing news study of '92 TZ250 | Aug-92 | 1 | ||
| TZ250 | 2000 | Rich Oliver's bike USA (Canadian bike mag) | Feb-02 | 4 |
| TZ250E | 1993 | Cycle World preview | Jan-93 | 1 |
| TZ350 | ||||
| TZ350 A | 1973 | Cycle | May-73 | 4 |
| Cycle | Jul-73 | |||
| Motorrad (German test) | Nov-73 | 2 | ||
| Motorcycle Mechanics Mick Grant TZ350 | Nov-73 | 2 | ||
| Classic Racer track test with TR2 | 1996 | 4 | ||
| Cycle World Preview | Sep-72 | 2 | ||
| Road and Race (1st issue) | 1974? | 5 | ||
| Motorcyclist Feature | 1973 | 4 | ||
| TZ350 B | 1975 | |||
| TZ350 C | 1976 | Race test with TZ250 Motorcyclist Illustrated | Oct-76 | 4 |
| TZ350 D | 1977 | |||
| TZ350 E | 1978 | Motorrad (German preview / test with TZ250) | Jun-78 | 2 |
| TZ350 F | 1979 | Motorrad (German feature) | Feb-79 | 3 |
| 1979 | Motorrad (German feature) | Mar-79 | ? | |
| Moto Journal (French) Preview | 1 | |||
| Moto '73 (Dutch) Preview | 2 | |||
| Motor (Dutch) feature | Jan-79 | 4 | ||
| TZ350 G | 1980 | Motorrad (German comparo with RD350) | Mar-81 | 5 |
| TZ350 H | 1981 | |||
| TZ350 racer | Classic M/C Mechs TZ preparation - part 1. | Feb-01 | 6 | |
| Classic M/C Mechs TZ preparation - part 2. | Mar-01 | 3 | ||
| Classic M/C Mechs TZ preparation - part 3. | Apr-01 | 3 | ||
| Classic M/C Mechs TZ preparation - part 4. | May-01 | 4 | ||
| Roadracer magazine. Second-hand Racer: TZ350 by Des Senior | Mar-89 | |||
| TZ350 roadbike | Mechanics and the Biker | Jun-83 | 2 | |
| Bike | May-77 | 3 | ||
| TZ500 G | 1980 | Motorrad (German Test) | Mar-80 | 4 |
| 1981 | Motorrad (German analysis) | 81 review | ? | |
| Cycle Technical Analysis | Dec-80 | 12 | ||
| TZ500 H | 1981 | |||
| TZ500 J | 1982 |
| TZ750 Series | ||||
| TZ750 A | 1974 | Cycle test | Jan-74 | 10 |
| TZ750 B | 1975 | Motorevue | Dec-75 | 6 |
| Flattracker test Classic Bike | Apr-98 | 5 | ||
| MC Illustrated TZ750 test | Dec-75 | 4 | ||
| TZ750 C | 1976 | |||
| TZ750 | 1976 | M/C Mechanics TZ750 Engine Analysis | Apr-76 | 3 |
| TZ750 D | 1977 | Cycle World (Street Legal TZ750) | Mar-01 | 2 |
| Motorcycle Racing (Study) | May-77 | 3 | ||
| Motorcycle News preview | Dec 75? | 4 | ||
| Cycle Guide retrospect | Sep-87 | 3 | ||
| Autosport ride comparison with RG500 | Sep-79 | 2 | ||
| TZ750 E | 1978 | Cycle guide Klinzmann bike test | Apr-79 | 4 |
| Two Wheels Bathurst TZ750E Special | Apr-00 | 3 | ||
| TZ750 F | 1979 | Motorrad (German Frutschi 750 test) | Feb-89 | 2 |
| M/C Mechanics 130 bhp K.Huewen TZ750 F | Jun-80 | 2 | ||
| Aust MC News Flood TZ750 special | Jan-86 | 2 | ||
| TZ750 history | Classic M/C Mechanics | Nov-00 | 5 | |
| Classic Racer "Ultimate Missile" restrospect | Apr-97 | 2 | ||
| TZ750 ride experience | Classic M/C Mechanics | Sep-01 | 2 | |
| TZ750 roadbike | Cycle (Street Legal TZ750) | Dec-78 | 6 | |
| TZ750 roadbike | Superbike | Sep-81 | 6 | |
| TZ750 roadbike | Sport Rider | Dec-96 | 6 | |
| TZ750 roadbike | Cycle Canada ex-Miles Baldwin TZ750 | May-85 | 1 | |
| TZ750 Sonauto | Japanese Classics | Jul-92 | 5 | |
| TZ750 Sonauto | Old Bike Journal OW31 feature | Nov-96 | 5 | |
| TZ750 Schlachter | Superbike | Jul-84 | 4 | |
| TZ750 Askland | Motorrad (German test) | May-79 | 4 | |
| Motorrad (German feature) | Oct-79 | ? | ||
| Champion framed TZ750 | Cycle World (TZ750 Miler) | Jan-76 | ||
| Classic Bike | Apr-98 | 5 | ||
| TZ750 test | Cycle Guide comparo with roadbikes | Apr-86 | 10 | |
| TZ750 History | Fast Classics "Chariot of the Gods" | Jul-96 | 7 | |
| Cycle World TZ Papers | Apr-03 | 6 | ||
| TZ750 | Classic Racer TZ750 restoration | May-06 | 6 | |
| TZ and factory racers in general | ||||
| TZ history | Classic M/C Mechanics | Oct-03 | 4 | |
| TD / TR history | Two Wheels | Apr-72 | 6 | |
| Ekerold TZ350 | Motorrad feature of Bimota 350 | May-81 | 4 | |
| TZ250 78/89/98 | Cycle Canada comparison | Feb-01 | 5 | |
| Yamaha 500 history | Classic M/C Mechanics | Sep-02 | 5 | |
| OW31 | MotoRevue Feature | Jan-78 | 9 | |
| Roberts OW48 | Cycle World (Restoration and history) | Apr-99 | 8 | |
| TZ range | Motrrad (preview of range) | Dec-75 | 1 | |
| Formula 750 | Motorrad (German Cecotto OW31 photos) | Apr-76 | 3 | |
| Yapol TZ250 C | Motorrad (German feature) | Jul-76 | 2 | |
| Egli TZ250 C | Motorrad (German feature) | Jul-76 | 2 | |
| Pre-prod TD2 TR2 | Motorcycle News Gould / Andersson bikes | 1968 | 2 | |
| TR1 | Motorcycle News preview | 1967 | 1 | |
| Cycle World feature | Jun-67 | 3 | ||
| OW15 125cc | Oldtimer Markt (German) Kent Andersson | Aug-04 | 6 | |
| OW81 | 1985 | Cycle analysis | Oct-85 | 5 |
PLEASE !! If you know of any other articles relating to these bikes let us know so that we can add them to this list !! Email the Webmaster
Note: Those indicated with no date of issue are unidentifiable, loose clippings obtained over the past few years or articles known of but not in our posession.
We recommend you confirm the article you are after is actually contained within any magazine you are considering buying with the seller before parting with your money.
No responsibility is taken for any mistakes which may or may not exist in the above list.
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