Yamaha motors is a Japanese company known for manufacturing motorcycles, marine products such as boats and outboard motors, and other motorized products. The seat was kept straight in order to provide the most comfortable ride possible at the time of its launch. Its lightweight and sleek body caught the attention of people all over India. Yamaha came up with this lightweight and classic offering, which revolutionized the Indian motorcycle industry. Its front fascia has round headlamp with halogen lamps and chrome outline. Use of chrome was in fashion at that time and both the front and rear mudguards were fully chromed. The company was founded in the year 1955 when it got separated from its parent company Yamaha Corporation.
The bike has a small fuel tank which aligns well with the seat and gives the rider an upright posture. In its initial years, the company started selling two-stroke bikes which changed the face of the Indian automobile industry. It claimed a top speed of 100 kmph while was quite unsafe because of just drum brakes at both ends. . It has an unusually designed instrument console with high beam and turn indicator lights on the extreme side with the speedometer in the centre. .
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