Yamaha PH kicks off ‘We Defy’ 2nd leg campaign in Visayas

MANILA: Yamaha Motor Philippines Incorporated (YMPH) has organized one of the largest gatherings of motorcycle clubs in Visayas. This is part of the second leg of the “We Defy” campaign, which was recently held in Cebu.

 All participating riders from the aforementioned clubs are members of Yclub Philippines, representing the Japanese marque’s nameplates ranging from the Mio all the way up to the YZF-R3 sport bike. 

Photo from Yamaha Motor Philippines Incorporated

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These Yamaha-centric motorcycle clubs include the following:

• Aerox Club Philippines
• Soul I Executive Team Cebu (set)
• Yamaha Sniper Club Philippines INC.
• NMAX Club Philippines
• All Mio Club - Visayas
• United Mio Club
• Max Moto Club
• Yamaha Fino Club Cebu
• Yamaha Mio Gear Philippines
• Street Monarch Sniper Club
• Club I Yamaha Sniper Philippines INC.
• AYMC Riders Philippines INC.
• United Sniper Club Cebu
• R3 Club Cebu
• Tribu Del Mio de Bohol (TDM)
• Fazzio Club Philippines
• Yamaha Cebuana club
• Club Sniper MX150i Cebu
• Club Mio I 125 Cebu
• Sniper155 club of the Philippines
• Mio Elite Scooter Club - Team Cebu
• Sight Moto Riders Club INC.
• Vega Force Riders Pack

The second leg of the We Defy campaign, however, goes beyond just being a motorcycle meetup. In fact, YMPH organized a massive midnight ride that started at Plaza Independencia, passed through the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) and Bridge Park, and reached TOPS Cebu at dawn.

Notably, the next leg of the We Defy campaign will be held in Mindanao. The company has not disclosed a schedule for this third leg, but it has mentioned that it will kick off soon. 

Latest Yamaha model in PH

The latest Yamaha to have entered the local market is the Mio Gear S, which currently retails at P81,900.

Propelling the model is a 125-cubic-centimeter (cc), air-cooled gasoline engine, with the “Blue Core Hybrid” technology and a start-stop system. Yes, the motorcycle is actually a mild hybrid with a smart motor generator and power assist, which helps provide additional power when tackling uphill roads.

This system is paired with the aforementioned start-stop system, which enhances fuel economy by automatically shutting off the engine when coming to a stop and smoothly turning it on when with a simple squeeze of the accelerator. 

Other notable mechanical bits of the Yamaha Mio Gear S include a 5.1-L fuel tank, 12-inch wheels, front disc brakes, and rear drum brakes. 

Noteworthy amenities of the model likewise include: 

• Floor board
• 18.6-liter underseat storage compartment
• Digital gauge cluster
• Electronic power socket
• Yamaha Answer-Back system
• LED headlamps
• Hazard lamps

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