Comments on: New Old Yamaha colors at Laguna Seca http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2005/07/08/new-old-yamaha-colors-at-laguna-seca/ Motorcycle News for Positive People Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:40:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Prester John http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2005/07/08/new-old-yamaha-colors-at-laguna-seca/comment-page-1/#comment-3197 Prester John Fri, 08 Jul 2005 18:17:45 +0000 /?p=403#comment-3197 Yamaha's been featuring their first bike, the YA-1, during their 50th Anniversary celebration. They don't credit the German engineers that designed it - the YA-1 was in fact a DKW RT125 knockoff. The lesson obviously wasn't lost on the Chinese, who now copy a number of Yamaha designs. PJ Yamaha’s been featuring their first bike, the YA-1, during their 50th Anniversary celebration. They don’t credit the German engineers that designed it – the YA-1 was in fact a DKW RT125 knockoff. The lesson obviously wasn’t lost on the Chinese, who now copy a number of Yamaha designs.

PJ

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