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KYB and Yamaha
KYB Corporation has agreed a new motorcycle joint venture with Yamaha.
By combining the resources and know-how of KYB, a manufacturer of hydraulic shock absorbers, and Yamaha Motor, a manufacturer of motorcycles, the two companies will establish a global supply capacity for motorcycle hydraulic shock absorbers and other products. These products will be sold to motorcycle manufacturers worldwide, including Yamaha Motor.
The joint venture company is called KYB Motorcycle Suspension Co Ltd. KYB will own 66.6% and Yamaha Motor will own 33.4%.
http://motocrossactionmag.com/Main/News/ANOTHER-INDUSTRY-SHOCKER-YAMAHA-BUYS-34-OF-KAYABA-9764.aspx
http://www.kyb-europe.com/news-info.asp?id=84&OffsetFrom=
For those that wanted to know who makes the new ES suspension...
KYB Corporation has agreed a new motorcycle joint venture with Yamaha.
By combining the resources and know-how of KYB, a manufacturer of hydraulic shock absorbers, and Yamaha Motor, a manufacturer of motorcycles, the two companies will establish a global supply capacity for motorcycle hydraulic shock absorbers and other products. These products will be sold to motorcycle manufacturers worldwide, including Yamaha Motor.
The joint venture company is called KYB Motorcycle Suspension Co Ltd. KYB will own 66.6% and Yamaha Motor will own 33.4%.
http://motocrossactionmag.com/Main/News/ANOTHER-INDUSTRY-SHOCKER-YAMAHA-BUYS-34-OF-KAYABA-9764.aspx
http://www.kyb-europe.com/news-info.asp?id=84&OffsetFrom=
For those that wanted to know who makes the new ES suspension...