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The company built its first complete scooter in 1970 and began marketing under the "KYMCO" brand name in 1992. In the 2000s, Kymco became the largest scooter manufacturer in Taiwan, and the fifth largest scooter manufacturer worldwide. [1] In early 2008, KYMCO was chosen by BMW to supply the engines for their G450 X Enduro bike. [2]
Kymco went on to produce Honda clones such as the Pulsar (CB125), made to Honda standards, as part of their range. Honda's KCW125 (the commercial name in Japan is "Spacy") was modified by Taiwan's Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. (KYMCO), under Honda's consultancy, and became a standard model called the GY6, which various Taiwan makers imitated and ...
The Venox's engine cylinders are set in a 90° V-twin configuration. It has dual dual overhead cams, four valves per cylinder, and is liquid cooled. [3] All of this allows the Venox to offer 28 horsepower (21 kW), [4] an improvement of 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) over 250 cruisers like the Honda Rebel.
Dayton (1954–1960), models included Albatross (powered by 224cc Villiers 1H engine) and Flamenco [49] — United Kingdom; DKR (1957–1967), DKR Company formed by Day & Robinson of Willenhall Radiators, and Cyril Kieft. Models included the Dove, Pegasus, and Capella, [50] powered by various Villiers engines. — United Kingdom [51]
Announced in March 2016 with the display of the Kymco K50 prototype at the Tokyo Motor Show, [1] the presentation of the final model took place at Intermot 2016. The AK550 is the maxiscooter with a sporty design from the Taiwanese company offered only with a 550 twin-cylinder engine to compete directly with the Yamaha T-Max and the SYM Maxsym TL500. [2]
Current members of the series are the C600 Sport and the C650 GT, both powered by 647 cc parallel twin gasoline engines. [3] Production began at BMW's Spandau plant in December 2011, [ 2 ] and they were expected to be available in Europe in Spring 2012, [ 4 ] and in the US in Fall 2012 for the 2013 model year. [ 5 ]
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI) (川崎重工業株式会社, Kawasaki Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese public multinational corporation manufacturer of motorcycles, engines, heavy equipment, aerospace and defense equipment, rolling stock and ships, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Characterized by a specific "vintage" design, it has a specific chassis and frame to support the new engine. [ 3 ] The frame is made of steel tubes and has a fork with 37 mm diameter stems with an excursion of 115 mm, at the rear there is a pair of adjustable shock absorbers in spring preload and 105 mm excursion, the tires are 110/70 front and ...