CFMOTO to Supply WorldWCR from 2027, Taking Over from Yamaha

CFMOTO will replace Yamaha as the motorcycle supplier for WorldWCR starting in 2027, with its 675SR-R taking over from the Yamaha R7. The move reflects CFMOTO's expanding racing involvement and builds on its existing success in Australia.
CFMOTO will take over from Yamaha as the motorcycle supplier for WorldWCR in 2027. Its 675SR-R is set to replace the Yamaha R7. The shift is tied to CFMOTO’s broadening racing involvement and follows its existing success in Australia.
The switch could affect riders, teams, and fans who follow WorldWCR, as a new machine may alter competitive balance and technical familiarity. It may also raise CFMOTO’s visibility among motorcycle consumers, potentially influencing brand perception and interest in its motorcycles. Yamaha’s reduced supplier role could shift some fan and industry attention, though the full effects would depend on how the transition is managed.