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Yamaha Starts SZ Tour in India

The Indian division of Yamaha chose twenty bikers to be part of a one-month tour that will culminate with a gala event in Cochin on October 17, 2010. The members of the division will ride on Yamaha’s all new SZ across 67 cities in 17 states of the country as part of the ‘Yamaha SZ Tour - Stay Ahead’ event.

Divided into two teams, each consisting of 10 members, the bikers will start their journey from Delhi and ride through different routes across the country.

Cities will include Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Orissa, Chattisgarh, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

"Through the Yamaha SZ tour, we aim to appeal & reach out to a wider section of customers, not only urban but also rural customers. Through this tour, we want to demonstrate Styling, good Mileage and Comfortable riding of SZ models as bikers traverse across the length & breadth of the country on these bikes to ride more than 12,000 km," Yukimine Tsuji, CEO & MD said on the ‘Yamaha SZ Tour.

Through Yamaha SZ Tour, the company aims to promote safety riding among bikers with the slogan "Be Safe on Road – Wear helmets while riding".

The new SZ has been designed to offer maximum comfort for the rider. Powering the new SZ is an all-new 4-Stroke air-cooled, SOHC single cylinder 153cc engine that has been tuned for optimum performance.

The bike is equipped with AI System and a large-capacity muffler with catalyzer for cleaner exhaust. Design highlights include the headlight cowl with 3-dimensional slanting line which along with a sporty fender with split look.

There is also a large capacity 14-liter fuel tank, while the long cushioned seat ensures comfortable riding position for extra comfort while commuting long distances.
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