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Yamaha Corporation (ヤマハ株式会社, Yamaha Kabushiki gaisha, / ˈ j ɑː m ɒ ˌ h ɑː /; Japanese pronunciation:) is a Japanese musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer. It is one of the constituents of Nikkei 225 and is the world's largest musical instrument manufacturing company.
Another bike that was performance-oriented was the Yamaha RX-Z, introduced in 1985 as a two-stroke naked sport bike, related to the Yamaha RX-135 and Yamaha RD-135, borrowing its chassis and platform. Originally equipped with a five speed transmission and a solid front disc brake rotor with rear drum brakes, it was popular in Malaysia and ...
The first bike manufactured by Yamaha was actually a copy of the German DKW RT 125; it had an air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder 125 cc engine [1] YC-1 (1956) was the second bike manufactured by Yamaha; it was a 175 cc single cylinder two-stroke. [1] YD-1 (1957) Yamaha began production of its first 250 cc, two-stroke twin, the YD1. [1]
Torakusu Yamaha (山葉 寅楠, Yamaha Torakusu, 20 April 1851 – 8 August 1916) was a Japanese businessman and entrepreneur known as the founder of the Yamaha Corporation. Yamaha was the first Japanese manufacturer of the reed organ and established Nippon Gakki Co Ltd in Hamamatsu to produce organs and other musical instruments including ...
Yamaha recommend that this device be used with the Yamaha VL70m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator. The WX7 was the first model that Yamaha produced, beginning in 1987. [ 43 ] This was followed by the WX11 in 1993, [ 44 ] and then the WX5 in 1999—2001. [ 45 ]
Yamaha Music Foundation, an organization established by Yamaha Corporation; Yamaha Pro Audio, a Yamaha's division specializing in products for the professional audio market; Yamaha Motor Company, a Japanese mobility manufacturer, spun off from Yamaha Corporation Yamaha Motor Racing, the MotoGP factory team of Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha Drums is a subsidiary of the Yamaha Corporation founded in 1967. The company manufactures acoustic and electronic drum kits as well as percussion instruments , marching band equipment, and drum hardware .
Imports from the UK, Italy and Germany, thus found a niche in US markets that American bikes did not fill. The German NSU was the largest manufacturer from 1955 [citation needed] until 1959 when Honda became the largest manufacturer. [37] [38] A 1962 Triumph Bonneville represents the popularity of British motorcycles at that time