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Yamaha PG-1 Trademark and ABS Fuel Talk of Western Expansion

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Yamaha PG-1 Trademark and ABS Fuel Talk of Western Expansion — PHOTO — ADVENTURE RIDER (ADVRIDER) / © Adventure Rider (ADVrider)↗ View original

Yamaha has moved to protect the PG-1 name in Europe, while the bike has gained ABS, a requirement for EU sales. The fuel-injected 114cc underbone is currently focused on Asian markets, but ADVrider sees the two developments as evidence of possible expansion into Europe or North America. Yamaha has not announced a launch, so the prospect remains unconfirmed.

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Brian Kou

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53 / Scooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets

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Brian KouScooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets Commentary

At 114cc, the PG-1 is less enclosed than a scooter and less demanding than a conventional motorcycle. That middle ground is the good part. European trademark protection and ABS arriving around the same time are encouraging, but they are not a launch announcement. I still want to ask, “Does it have underseat storage?”—then start imagining what to strap to the rack.