The first symbol illustrates where the motorcycle was built or the region where the headquarters of the manufacturer is located. The company will continue pursuing customer satisfaction, setting its basic idea to develop products that are “Advanced Environmental Technologies,” “Fun to Ride,” and “Ease of Riding.The first three characters are known as the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). The new company name emphasizes the core business of motorcycles and general-purpose gasoline engines, on which the company’s foundation is built. The Consumer Products & Machinery Company was renamed “Motorcycle & Engine Company” as of April 1, 2010. The Akashi Works also continues striving to preserve the global environment through its production activities, including the recycling of materials in the factory and converting to easy-to-dispose packing materials, while also harmonizing with local communities. The company's mother factory is located in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture and its production bases are deployed in the United States, South America, and Asian countries. Moreover, Kawasaki gives top priority to environmental issues, and believes the fuel-efficient and clean engines necessary for the low environmental impact technologies can be manufactured only with a high standard quality control system. These standards have also been applied to all of the company's products, including motorcycles. The company has also been marketing various kinds of general-purpose gasoline engines, ranging from palm-sized 23cc engines to 1000cc V-twin engines, as well as brush cutters, blowers, etc., equipped with those engines.Īll Kawasaki divisions have strict quality control standards which integrate high-powered engines and highly-accurate JET SKI ® watercraft, developed by Kawasaki in 1973 as the world’s first personal watercraft, now has main models with environmentally superior 4-stroke engines and models with superchargers, highlighting Kawasaki’s technological superiority. The motorcycle department has expanded its range of products while accurately meeting market needs, and has contributed to the enhancement of the overall Kawasaki brand reputation. Kawasaki has introduced a number of historically renowned motorcycles, including the "H1," "Z1" and "GPz900R" utilizing its development/production know-how for aircraft engines, since it first began manufacturing motorcycle engines in 1953. Gasoline engines and supplies them to markets around the world. TheĬompany manufactures a broad range of products, including motorcycles,ĪTVs (all-terrain vehicles), recreation utility vehicles, utility vehicles, JET SKI ® watercraft and general-purpose that provides products directly to general consumers.
Overview Motorcycle & Engine Company is the sole division of Kawasaki
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