Yamaha
Yamaha manufactures motorcycles, scooters, competition machines, and electric models in virtually every category. The company is also a major manufacturer of musical instruments, marine products, robotics, and industrial equipment. The motorcycle brand is known for its broad technical expertise, sporty engines, and excellent everyday usability.
Headquarters: Iwata, Japan
Founded: 1955 (motorcycles)
New registrations (market share) in Germany, 2025: 7,069 motorcycles (7.2%), 791 maxi-scooters (5.6%), 4,224 lightweight motorcycles (19.4%), 1,705 lightweight scooters (6.8%)
Five best-selling models (units sold): MT-07 (2,014), YZF-R125 (1,842), MT-125 (1,836), MT-09 (1,783), Tenere 700 (1,073)
Dealers in Germany: 150
