5Y4 9C6 JY4 LBP LPR MH3 VG5
Yamaha Motor Corporation
The rules under Yamaha Motor Corporation's codes name 222 models, the seventh-longest combined list of the 113 makers profiled here. Plants in seven countries appear in its rules. It holds 7 WMIs in NHTSA's catalog, the 24th-highest count among 11,625 manufacturers. Its codes are registered in the United States, Japan and Taiwan.
Model years covered by each code
One bar per three-character code, grouped by the vehicle type NHTSA lists for it. Bars reaching 2027 include rules with no end year.
Motorcycles 7
- 9C61981–2027
- JY41986–2013
- 5Y41995–2027
- VG51997–2027
- LPR2000–2013
- LBP2001–2027
- MH32015–2027
Every code, side by side
| Code | Vehicle type | Makes | Model years | Models | Plant countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Y4 | motorcycles | Yamaha | 1995–open | 92 | Taiwan, Japan, United States |
| 9C6 | motorcycles | Yamaha | 1981–open | 181 | Taiwan, Japan, Brazil |
| JY4 | motorcycles | Yamaha | 1986–2013 | 41 | Japan |
| LBP | motorcycles | Yamaha | 2001–open | 107 | Taiwan, Japan, China |
| LPR | motorcycles | Yamaha | 2000–2013 | 80 | Taiwan |
| MH3 | motorcycles | Yamaha | 2015–open | 52 | Indonesia |
| VG5 | motorcycles | Yamaha | 1997–open | 7 | France |
Models found under the most codes
Model, model years across all codes, and how many of the codes name it
- PW501981–2027 · 5 codes
- XT2501981–2027 · 5 codes
- YZ1251981–2027 · 5 codes
- YZ2501981–2027 · 5 codes
- Virago 250 (V-Star)1982–2027 · 5 codes
- Grizzly 1251986–2013 · 5 codes
- TW2001987–2027 · 5 codes
- YZF-R11998–2027 · 5 codes
- FJR13002000–2024 · 5 codes
- TT-R1252000–2027 · 5 codes
- Vino Classic2001–2017 · 5 codes
- WR250F2001–2027 · 5 codes
- YZ852002–2027 · 5 codes
- WR450F2003–2027 · 5 codes
- TT-R2302005–2027 · 5 codes
- TT-R502006–2027 · 5 codes
- YZ250F2007–2027 · 5 codes
- YZ450F2007–2025 · 5 codes
- TT-R1102008–2027 · 5 codes
- Zuma 1252009–2024 · 5 codes
- Raptor 1252011–2013 · 5 codes
- Super Tenere2012–2024 · 5 codes
- Road Star 17001987–2015 · 4 codes
- V Star 6501987–2018 · 4 codes
- YZF-R61999–2019 · 4 codes
- Fazer2001–2015 · 4 codes
- Kodiak 4502003–2027 · 4 codes
- Majesty 4002004–2015 · 4 codes
- Raider2004–2017 · 4 codes
- Raptor 7002006–2027 · 4 codes
- Roadliner2006–2015 · 4 codes
- Stratoliner2006–2015 · 4 codes
- Grizzly 7002007–2027 · 4 codes
- V Star 13002007–2017 · 4 codes
- WR250R2008–2019 · 4 codes
- FZ6R2009–2017 · 4 codes
- Raptor 902009–2023 · 4 codes
- V Star 9502009–2017 · 4 codes
- Vmax 17002009–2019 · 4 codes
- YFZ450R2011–2027 · 4 codes
- Star Stryker2012–2017 · 4 codes
- TMAX 5302012–2019 · 4 codes
- Bolt2014–2027 · 4 codes
- YZ250FX2015–2027 · 4 codes
- XSR9002016–2027 · 4 codes
- YZ250X2016–2027 · 4 codes
- YZ450FX2016–2027 · 4 codes
- PW801981–2008 · 3 codes
Related companies with largely the same models
At least half of the models under these companies' codes also appear under Yamaha Motor's codes; they have no page of their own.
| Company | Codes | Code list | Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. | 2 | JYA JYE | 220 |
Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.