In 2003 Yamaha Motor reached a 3-way agreement with Jiangsu Linhai Power Machinery Group Corp. and Yamaha Motor's motorcycle manufacturing joint venture Jiangsu Linhai Yamaha Motor Company Limited, known as "LYM", to establish a new company to produce4 stoke, multi-purpose engines. The move of production of theseengines to China has met the aim to of achieving substantially reduced costs while retaining Japanese levels of quality.
The Jiangsu Linhai Power Machinery Corporation (Linhai China) was established in 1956 and is that country's oldest small engine manufacturer in what is now the world's largest motorcycle manufacturing country in the world.
Linhai China has almost 50 years of experience in the design, development and production of internal combustion engines and their application to motor tools and motor vehicles. They currently produce about 1,500,000 engines and 750,000 motorcycles and scooters per year.
In 1999 the company was awarded the I.S.O. 9002 certification and currently exports to a number of foreign markets including South East Asia, Africa, Europe, the USA and Australia.
Aeolus Classic 150 $2,098 ON SALE $1,798 includes: Primawindshield & rear rack.($199 value)
2 tone seat vinyl and velour
3/4 helmet fits beneath seat
The Aeolus 150
scooter features a 147.5cc air cooled 4 stroke engine that provides 8.7hp, front and rear disk brakes and 10inch
alloy wheels. Top speed is around 65mph and
expect close to 90 mpg.
Aeolus 260 $3,199 SOLD OUT
Catalina 150 $2,499
Note: The Catalina 150 and Aelous 260 are built with the same chassis, pictured below.
Comes with a nice tall windshield
Adjustable passenger backrest
Unbelievable comfort! Needn't dismount to gas up
Roomy glovebox
3/4 Helmet and much more stow under seat
Lighted underseat storage
Aeolus 300 $3,999 SOLD OUT
Stock windshield. Optional taller windshield pictured on right.
Back support for rider and passenger.
Needn't dismount to gas up.
2 roomy glove compartments
Fit 2 full helmets + underseat
The Aeolus 300 scooter with its smooth
running 4stroke, liquid cooled engine is among the top performers in its
class, producing and delivering unique riding pleasure. Power
when you need it and precise handling are hallmarks of the Aeolus 300. Dual
hydraulic disc brakes with twin piston calipers ensure excellent stopping power
under all operating conditions. The aero body design and optional large windshield
increases rider comfort and creates a smooth flow of air over the
rider.
Warranty 1 year: engine 6 months: frame 30 days: components (not subject to normal wear and tear), including electrical