This was Yamaha's first motorcycle,...
This was Yamaha's first motorcycle, produced in 1955, four years before the company first ventured into America.
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Yamaha's First Half-Century
The company displayed some of the memorable bikes from its first 50 years at its Las Vegas dealer meeting.
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Back then, we thought that...
Back then, we thought that was a brake.
Bright Idea Might Save Lives, But Draws Tickets Instead
At night, a motorcylist's single headlight can be hard to identify and it can be difficult to judge its distance and speed. This rider thought that flashing lights would help solve the problem, but he discoveredas others who have tried adding lighting to make their motorcycles more visible and identifiable havethat it's against the law. Now he is trying to get the feds to change the standards to permit it.
Palm Beach Post, FL
Website with petition to change standards
That first engine had a European...
That first engine had a European influence.
Some Triumphs Recalled for Coolant Leak
The NHTSA has order recalls of Triumph Daytona, Speed Triple, Sprint and Sprint with ABS models to replace a coolant hose.
Consumer Affairs
Office of Defects Investigation Insert "05V276000" in the "NHTSA Campaign ID Number" window.
Harley to Webcast Second Quarter Results July 13
With company reporting flat sales for the first quarter, there is tremendous interest in its report for the quarter ending this month.
Yahoo! Finance
In the 1950s, we still had...
In the 1950s, we still had fender ornaments.
Time to Buy Honda Stock?
Reuters sees value in the company's international growth in two- and four-wheel markets.
Reuters
Motorcycle Industry Council Named One of "Best Companies to Work For in Orange County" by OC Metro Magazine
The industry organization offers its employees child care and elder care referral services, a confidential support service for employees and dependents, and a motorcycle maintenance program that includes reimbursement of expenses.
OC Metro, CA