Yamaha’s 2008 pricing revealed
Yamaha Motor UK have announced 2008 pricing at their Dealer Conference that was held at the NEC on Monday 21st January.Eight models have had price reductions in a bold move to create a more competitive environment for the brand, especially in the lightweight sector.
Models that have had their retail (on the road) prices reduced are:
Model - New RRP - Reduction
FZ1 - £6,999 - £200
MT-01 - £8,999 - £350 (new model)
XT660X - £4,799 - £100
YBR125 - £1,849 - £150
Cygnus X - £1,999 - £200
Jog RR - £1,699 - £200
Aerox R - £1,999 - £200
Aerox R(sv) - £2,099 - £100 (Special versions)
In addition, prices were announced on all 2008 new models. These include FZ1 ABS, WR250R, WR250X, XT660 Tenere, YBR125 Custom, YZF-R125, XP500 T-Max, VP250 X-City, Vity and Giggle. These prices are outlined in the attached 2008 price list.
Geoff Selvidge, Yamaha Motorcycles Divisional Manager: “We are absolutely delighted with our new retail pricing strategy, which will realign some of the Yamaha range to give our customers a greater choice, especially in the small bike and scooter sectors. With our new prices on brand new 2008 models, we are really excited that we can offer the market quality Yamaha product and an even more competitive price than ever before.”