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Founder Of Yamaha Motor Company Dies In 1955, Kawakami set up Yamaha Motor Company, now a major motorcycle manufacturer. Kawakami built his father's company into a major manufacturer of musical instruments, electronic goods, and, in 1955, Kawakami set up Yamaha Motor Company, now a major motorcycle manufacturer. According to a report by the Associated Press, Kawakami expanded Yamaha's operations to become the world's largest piano maker. www.wherethepoweris.com /news_article.asp?id=1631   (215 words)

Yamaha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yamaha Corporation – A manufacturer of a diverse range of musical instruments and electronics. Yamaha Motor Company Ltd. – A manufacturer of motorcycles, outboard motors, and other motor products. This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamaha   (102 words)

Yamaha - Past and Present Yamaha was building a strong reputation as a superior manufacturer which was reflected in its first project carried out in the new Iwata, Japan Plant, built in 1966. In Japan, a period of recession followed during which Yamaha, and the other major Japanese manufacturers, increased their exports so that they would not be so dependent on the home market. Ever since the Yamaha Motor Corporation was established, the company has grown over the past 50 years to become the second largest manufacturer of motorcycles in the world. www.motorhelmets.com /htm-service/resources-motorcycle-articles-yamaha-past-present.htm   (1313 words)

Yamaha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yamaha Corporation – A manufacturer of a diverse range of musical instruments and electronics. Yamaha Motor Company Ltd. – A manufacturer of motorcycles, outboard motors, and other motor products. This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamaha   (102 words)

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Boating Industry When Yamaha came to the United States, its goal was not to become the dominant manufacturer or industry leader. Yamaha outboards are now the power of choice by many of the industry’s finest boat brands. Yamaha was the highest ranked DI two-stroke engine in the J.D. Power and Associates 2005 Marine Engine Competitive Information StudySM. www.boating-industry.com /GLB/trx.cfm?d=T852901{pID}   (615 words)

Yamaha History The Yamaha Corporation in Japan (then Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd.) has grown to become the world's largest manufacturer of a full line of musical instruments, and a leading producer of audio/visual products, semiconductors and other computer related products, sporting goods, home appliances and furniture, specialty metals, machine tools, and industrial robots. During the 1970's Yamaha technicians concentrated on development of four-stroke models that were designed to pass the ever-increasing exhaust emission laws and to be more economical than the two-strokes that had made Yamaha's fortune. Yamaha Motor Corporation owns its wholly-owned subsidiary in the U.S. called Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, that is handling not only motorcycles, but also snow mobiles, golf carts, outboard engines, and water vehicles, under the brand name of Yamaha as well. www.smokeriders.com /History/Yamaha_History/yamaha_history.html   (923 words)

Yamaha Dragstar, Tourer Yamaha has more experience in the construction of lightweight and middleweight 4-stroke V-twins than any other manufacturer, and it is this unrivalled knowledge that has made our Drag Star models some of the most stylish and successful cruisers in their respective categories. Yamaha has been a major force in the 125cc category for many years, and currently offers one of the widest ranges of machinery available. Yamaha's larger capacity Drag Stars are some of the best selling machines in the middleweight category, and Yamaha anticipate that the new Drag Star 125 will enjoy the same success in the entry-level class. www.biketrade.co.uk /yamaha/tourers/dragstar.html   (923 words)

WoodWinds Specialist Yamaha is now the world's largest and highest quality musical instrument manufacturer. In 1887, Torakusu Yamaha began producing reed organs in Hamamatsu, in central Japan. Both companies were active in popularizing western musical instruments in Japan, and in 1965 jointly developed the first wind instrument to bear the Yamaha name. www.bamboobyte.com /wws   (105 words)

The Popular Yamaha Four different manufacturers were featured at the competition: Yamaha, Steinway, Kawai and Bechstein. Yamaha pianos are some of the best represented in concert halls the world wide. he success of Yamaha pianos is based on the company's comitment to producing a dependable, affordable instrument that produces a high quality sound. www.scena.org /lsm/sm9-8/Yamaha-en.htm   (418 words)

Yamaha Motorcycles - Creativity and Spirit of Challenge Print version - WhyBike.com It is back in 1877 that Torakusu Yamaha started with the Nippon Gakki Company that later would become Yamaha Corporation: an important manufacturer of fine musical instruments. Yamaha Motorcycles, under this motto, employing all its creativity, and with a very strong spirit of challenge, became what it is now: one of the biggest players in the worldwide motorcycling scene. After the war, Yamaha Corporation had to find new ways to use the tooling and experience that had been accumulated during their times in the airplane industry, and it was then when Yamaha Motor Corporation was founded. www.whybike.com /print98.htm   (722 words)

NEC HDM Yamaha Corporation in Japan is the world's largest manufacturer of a full line of musical instruments such as piano, electronic instruments and wind instruments; and a leading producer of audio/visual products for the home theater and sound generator semiconductors for mobile phones. Enhanced with a Yamaha 40-note polyphonic sound chip based on high resolution FM synthesizer technology and advanced wavetable playback that combine to deliver an unmatched level of instrumental clarity and realistic audio, the polyphonic ringer delivers a fuller sound that is hard to ignore. With Yamaha Corporation created SMAF (Synthetic music Mobile Application Format), a data format that defines multimedia content for use on hand-held portable devices, the NEC/Yamaha alliance will provide consumers a powerful, rich- in-sound mobile handset device. www.nechdm.com /pressReleaseDetails.asp?pressReleaseId=18   (657 words)

MontaVista Software - Platform to Innovate Yamaha Corporation, headquartered in Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, Japan, is a global comprehensive music instruments manufacturer, with 57 bases in 20 countries worldwide. The Yamaha group of companies contributes to the enhancement of the quality of life and to the creation of culture throughout the world. Yamaha joins a list of high-profile corporate investors, including IBM, Intel, Sony and Panasonic, who invested in MontaVista Software in its third round of funding announced earlier this year. www.mvista.com /news/2002/yamaha.html   (852 words)

Clymer Yamaha Motorcycle Shop and ATV Repair Service Manuals In 1955 the Yamaha Motor Corporation, LTD. was formed and today is the second largest manufacturer of motorcycles in the world. Yamaha began as a musical instrument company it was founded by Torakusu Yamaha. Clymer Yamaha Motorcycle Shop and ATV Repair Service Manuals www.cyclemanual.com /C/Ya/yamaha.htm   (194 words)

Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News Yamaha Corporation (TSE: 7951), headquartered in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is the world's largest musical instrument manufacturer. The Yamaha Product Design Laboratory (Yasuhiro Kira: General Manager) oversees the majority of the product design for Yamaha's musical instruments and audio-visual products. Katsumata, see the Designer's Message at the Yamaha Design English Website: http://www.global.yamaha.com/design/ www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=33399917&brk=1   (817 words)

DVD+RW Alliance - History of the Alliance The DVD+RW Alliance is a voluntary group of industry-leading personal computing manufacturers, optical storage and electronics manufacturers including Dell, Hewlett-Packard Company, MCC/Verbatim, Philips Electronics, Ricoh Company Ltd., Sony Corporation, Thomson multimedia and Yamaha Corporation. New Yamaha business ventures are expanding from its fundamental expertise in sound, music and multimedia, and innovative products such as Yamaha sound and image LSIs are used widely in computers and game units. Yamaha recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $5 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2000. www.dvdrw.com /alliance/history.htm   (888 words)

Motorcycle Online: First Impression -- Yamaha Diversion 900 Manufacturer: Yamaha Model: Diversion 900 Price: N/A Engine: air-cooled, DOHC, 2-valve Bore x Stroke: 68.5 mm x 60.5 mm Displacement: 892 cc Carburetion: (4) 34mm Mikuni BDSR Transmission: 5-speed Wheelbase: 1,505 mm 59.25 in Seat height: 795 mm 31.3 in Fuel capacity: N/A Weight: 265 kg 583 lbs If Yamaha does the sensible thing and imports the Diversion 900 to the States, as Suzuki will be doing with their Bandit 1200 this coming year, there would surely be an interesting Big-Bore Standard Bike showdown possible. Motorcycle Online: First Impression -- Yamaha Diversion 900 www.motorcycle.com /mo/mcyam/diversion9.html   (888 words)

The Smithsonian Celebrates 300 Years of the Piano With a Special Exhibition, and Yamaha Joins the Party! WASHINGTON -- The piano is 300 years old -- and Yamaha, currently celebrating its own centennial as a piano manufacturer, is a contributor to the Smithsonian Institution’s yearlong celebration through PMAI, the Piano Manufacturers Association International. The exhibit includes two contributions from Yamaha: a Disklavier upright reproducing piano with a special clear front panel that reveals its unique mechanism, and a Yamaha DX7 portable keyboard–the classic synthesizer that helped launch the electronic keyboard age! The legendary Yamaha DX7 synthesizer, part of the Smithsonian Institution’s "Piano 300" exhibit. www.giles.com /yamaha1/pressreleases/Piano/piano300.htm   (280 words)

2004 Yamaha YFZ450 - MotorcycleUSA.com Just as the company did with the YZ400F motorcycle in 1998, Yamaha has taken the lead in 4-stroke quad technology by unleashing the YFZ450, the first truly competition-oriented 4-stroke ATV from a major manufacturer. Until the YFZ arrived this summer, Yamaha’s hottest “sport” ATVs consisted of old-tech, bike-engined quads such as the Banshee—introduced in 1987 and stuffed full of an RZ350’s howling 2-stroke Twin—and the Raptor—powered by a 660cc Single first seen on these shores in 1996 powering the MZ streetbike line. The 4-stroke revolution has done more than give motocross bikes a new sound; it has spawned a radical species of ATV. www.motorcycle-usa.com /Article_Page.aspx?ArticleID=169   (282 words)

YAMAHA Drums @ scherf.com Music Gear Superstore (Super Discount Prices!) Yamaha is a well-known manufacturer of quality instruments. YAMAHA Drums @ scherf.com Music Gear Superstore (Super Discount Prices!) Yamaha AWN2T68TU Absolute Maple Nouveau 6 Piece Set scherf.com /drumsyamaha.htm   (268 words)

showpage5.php?fnum=1&tid=2914 I tried the 600s the other day and though they were driven from the headphone jack of a cheap yamaha receiver, they were... Granted, this was a very brief test with less than optimal equipment, but it at least served a purpose.....it shows I'm not alone in my wonderment that these are the top-of-the-line headphones from such a respected headphone manufacturer. I think those of you who listen to your Grados for months and get a new pair of HD600's, plug em in for the first time, and are dissapointed deserve to be... www.headwize.com /ubb/showpage5.php?fnum=1&tid=2914   (1499 words)

Yamaha Virago 535 : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk Are you the manufacturer / provider of Yamaha Virago 535? The Yamaha Virago 535 is an all-around great bike to buy for in the city. The Yamaha Virago,is a good, all-rounder, that is a good-looking bike at a reasonable price.New price usually starts from around £4,300 to £3,600.A good condition,used bike, expect to pay about £2,000. www.ciao.co.uk /Yamaha_Virago_535__82038   (1499 words)

UCR Office of Development: Since 1958, Yamaha has striven to contribute to the quality of life of people of all ages through the constant pursuit of superior quality, performance, and value in products and services that exceed the expectations of the customer. Yamaha has been generous in its support of research at UCR’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology in the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering. A manufacturer of motorcycles, ATVs, pleasure boats, snowmobiles, personal watercraft, golf carts, outboard motors, and generators, the company believes that the pursuit of sports and leisure is one of the special joys that mankind can consider its own - to go faster, with intense exhilaration, greater security and comfort. www.development.ucr.edu /perpetual/perpbenefactorsyamaha.html   (131 words)

Yamaha Picks ARI Electronic Parts Catalog for Dealer Network; Selection Furthers ARI's Penetration in the Powersports Industry Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is a leading manufacturer of motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, outboard motors, personal watercraft, generators, golf cars, snowmobiles, and sport boats. MILWAUKEE--Aug. 12, 2002--ARI (OTCBB:ARIS), a leading provider of catalog-enabled business solutions to connect equipment manufacturers with their service and distribution networks announced today that Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, Calif. Yamaha and ARI are currently working together to publish the new parts catalog for their motorcycle, snowmobile, personal watercraft, marine outboard and ATV product lines. www.theautochannel.com /news/2002/08/12/145473.html   (641 words)

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Yamaha Snowmobiles Exclusive Manufacturer of the Year 2000 YAMAHA Mountain Max Snowmobile Update Kit. www.macr.com /snowmobiles.htm   (2127 words)

Parts Products - Al's Snowmobile Description: NEW REPLACEMENT SEAT COVERS Original manufacturer's fit & design.High grade Sub-Zero cold, sun and weather resistant vinyl.Replaces duct tape and unsightly tears at an economical price.Fits Yamaha Enticer 300, 78-84. Description: NEW REPLACEMENT SEAT COVERS Original manufacturer's fit & design.High grade Sub-Zero cold, sun and weather resistant vinyl.Replaces duct tape and unsightly tears at an economical price.Fits Polaris Indy 500, 91. Description: NEW REPLACEMENT SEAT COVERS Original manufacturer's fit & design.High grade Sub-Zero cold, sun and weather resistant vinyl.Replaces duct tape and unsightly tears at an economical price.Fits Ski-Doo Stratos/Safari 377/477, 84-89. www.alssnowmo.com /PRODUCTPARTS.ASPX?pn_deptid=245   (2127 words)

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. - History Yamaha was building a strong reputation as a superior manufacturer which was reflected in its first project carried out in the new Iwata, Japan Plant, built in 1966. Yamaha took quick action using the momentum gained in the USA and began marketing their motorcycles through an independent distributor in California. Looking back on the founding of Yamaha Motor Company, Genichi had this to say. www.yamaha-motor.com /sport/company/historyhome/home.aspx   (1451 words)

Yamaha, Hal Leonard Corporation & the Music Sales Group Announce Strategic Internet Alliance Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation and Yamaha have enjoyed 30-year bilateral business relationships in which Hal Leonard develops custom support products for Yamaha instruments and is the North American manufacturer and distributor of Yamaha MusicSoft performance software for Yamaha Disklavier digital pianos, Clavinova digital pianos and PSR portable keyboards. NEW YORK (January 18, 2001)—Yamaha Corporation of Japan, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments, together with the world's leading print music publishers Hal Leonard Corporation and the Music Sales Group, announce the formation of YMH Digital Music Publishing. Hal Leonard Corporation is a world leader in the music print industry. www.giles.com /yamaha1/pressreleases/corp/YMHdigpub.htm   (1451 words)

SoundWaves After succeeding his father as president in 1950, Kawakami immediately focused on expanding the company, eventually building Yamaha into a major manufacturer of musical instruments, electronic goods and motorcycles. Kawakami left the presidency of Yamaha in 1977, returned in 1980, and then continued to advise the company after relinquishing the presidency to his son in 1983. Genichi Kawakami, a former president of Yamaha Corporation and one of the music products industry’s greatest leaders, died May 25, 2002, at a hospital near Hamamatsu in central Japan. www.namm.com /soundwaves/june2002/music_history.html   (252 words)

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