Yamaha seeks edge with 'connected bikes' in Indonesia

Japanese maker targets younger customers with experience-enhancing functions

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Yamaha holds an event in Indonesia to release its first "connected bike." (Photo courtesy of Yamaha Motor)

OU NIINUMA, Nikkei staff writer

HAMAMATSU, Japan -- Yamaha Motor, the world's third-largest motorcycle maker, is stepping up marketing to attract new customers mainly in Asia such as Indonesia and India, its biggest markets, based on connectivity via a smartphone app.

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