Illustration of a black and red Yamaha RXZ motorcycle at sunset

Yamaha RXZMalaysia

The legend of the 2-stroke. Discover the history, models, prices, maintenance tips and RXZ culture in Malaysia.

The RXZ at a glance

  • 1985 Launched in Malaysia
  • ~133 cc Air-cooled 2-stroke single
  • 6-speed Gearbox from c. 1989–1990
  • 2011 End of production
Illustration of Yamaha RXZ motorcycles in several colours lined up at sunset

RXZ Culture in Malaysia

Few motorcycles mean as much to Malaysian riders as the RXZ. For many, it was the first "real" sports bike they rode or dreamed of owning, and its two-stroke sound is still instantly recognisable on the road.

Today the RXZ lives on through owners who restore original bikes, share maintenance know-how and ride together at convoys and gatherings across the country — from small weekend meet-ups to large gatherings that draw riders from far and wide.

Owners’ clubs help riders connect — for example RXZClub, a Malaysian RXZ owners’ club, where members register their bikes and share club news.