During its production run, the Yamaha XT500 held a legendary reputation in the dual-sport segment, even winning the very first Paris-Dakar Rally in ’79. It is a motorcycle loved and revered by ...

The 1970s were a monumental decade for off-road motorcycles. The enthusiasm that had built in Europe for motocross in the 1960s was spreading to the Americas. Motorcycle companies were investing ...

One must appreciate the striking similarities between this reworked SR400 and the iconic XT500. The Yamaha SR400 is exactly what you’d refer to as a rocket, but that won’t stop moto artisans from ...

What does it mean for a bike to be reliable? Essentially, it means that it consistently performs well. It covers everything from the engine's endurance to the durability of the bike's components. It ...

Modern adventure bikes are do-all, go-anywhere machines. Of course, they’re built to take on the wilds of Baja, the Rockies and pretty much anything else Mother Nature can throw at them, but they also ...

Every decade has its iconic motorcycles, and many of those bikes rise in value over the following decades as collectors clamor for the cleanest and lowest-mileage examples. Sometimes, the most ...

Find YAMAHA XT500 motorcycles for sale on Motorcycle News. Compare prices and specifications from trusted dealers across the UK.