Yamaha not to sell Chinese made motorcycles

By Our Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD, MAY 15. Yamaha Motors Escorts, which has two manufacturing units in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, has no plans to sell Chinese made Yamaha motorcycles in India, according to Mr. Ajaysingh Raghuvanshi, Zonal Manager, South.

Mr. Raghuvanshi clarified this in reply to a question, while addressing a press conference here on Tuesday to announce the `relaunch' of the RX 135 motorcycle.The company is now running advertisements assuring customers that there will be no import of Yamaha motorcycles from the parent company's plant in China, and termed such talk as rumours. He also pointed out that China and several Asian countries had different emission norms.

In India, the company has three models of four stroke bikes, besides the Rajdoot. Now it has come out with the four speed version of RX 135 which also meets the India 2000 emission norms.

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