New Delhi, March 15, 2018: After a successful launch of Yamaha’s Next Generation Real Boys’ scooter, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has now introduced new color options to the Cygnus Ray-ZR portfolio as an add on to its style and bravura. Retaining its best-seller features, the new variants actively adopts futuristic look and gives it a modern spin while expressing the strength of a well-trained physique through external appearance.The design realizes the Real Boys’ Scooter concept by balancing the deeply-sculpted and powerful front mask, effortlessly-layered straight lines, and tail surround accentuated with a sense of speed. The Cygnus Ray-ZR is powered by an air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, 113 cc, “BLUE CORE” engine. It features a lightweight body (103 kg) and offers user-friendliness. The main features also include 1) an engine with high combustion efficiency to offer among the best fuel efficiency in its class at 66 km/L* (*under standard test conditions) 2) Plenty of storage space (21 liters under seat storage) 3) Well designed instrument cluster with excellent readability even at night 4) Tubeless tyres. The model is now available in five eye-catching colors - Armada Blue (Disc), Matt Green (Disc/Drum), Maverick Blue (Disc/Drum), Rooster Red (Disc) along with the existing Darknight Edition (Disc) to fulfill the needs of trend-conscious young riders.
Till date, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has enhanced its scooter lineup in Indian market by consistently launching products that respond to a wide variety of user needs, such as the Cygnus Ray Z targeted to young people, the family-oriented Cygnus Alpha and the fashion scooter Fascino.
Mr. Roy Kurian, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. added, “As the two-wheeler industry recorded a growth of almost 8% in the year 2017, the scooters segment maintained its growth momentum at 12%. The brand has been able to make steady inroads and will rev hearts with many more exciting products, particularly targeted at trend conscious young customers. By introducing new colors in Cygnus Ray ZR, the company will look forward to reinstate fresh excitement in this segment.”
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New Models
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Launch Date
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Ex – showroom Delhi
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March 15, 2018
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Drum Brake model: 53,451 INR
Disk Brake model: 55,898 INR
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About Yamaha’s Blue Core Technology
Implemented by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd, (YMC), Japan on various models, “BLUE CORE” is a next-generation engine development ideal for models that take riding enjoyment, fuel efficiency and environmental performance to all-new levels. The “BLUE CORE” ideal focuses on the following three points:
- Increasing combustion efficiency (combustion control)
- Increasing cooling efficiency
- Reducing power loss
About Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd
Yamaha Motor made its initial foray into India in 1985 as a joint-venture. In August 2001, it became a 100% subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd, (YMC), Japan. In 2008, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. entered into an agreement with YMC to become a joint-investor in India Yamaha Motor Private Limited (IYM). YMC has established its wholly-owned subsidiary - Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. (YMIS) in India to independently support IYM in Sales & Marketing of its products.
Presently, YMIS supports IYM to market and sell its two-wheelers including: Sports model YZF-R3 (321 cc), YZF-R15 version 3.0 (155 cc), YZF-R15 S (149 cc); Blue-Core Technology enabled models such as FZ 25 (249 cc), Fazer 25 (249 cc), FZ-S FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), FZ FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), Fazer FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), SZ-RR version 2.0 (149 cc), Saluto (125 cc), Saluto RX (110 cc), Cygnus Ray-ZR (113 cc), Fascino (113 cc), Cygnus Alpha (113 cc), Cygnus Ray Z (113 cc); latest superbike MT-09 (847 cc) and YZF-R1 (998 cc).