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The Japanese Big Four are the large motorcycle manufacturing companies of Japan: Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha.[1][2][3]

Notes

  1. ^ Zuehlke 2007, p. 14.
  2. ^ Pashley 2008, p. 11.
  3. ^ Cycle World.

Sources

  • Pashley, Tony (2008), How to Build Motorcycle-engined Racing Cars, Veloce Publishing, ISBN 9781845841232, Competitive engines are manufactured by the big four Japanese companies: Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha.
  • "Harley talks to Big Four, Looks to Triumph", Cycle World, 23 (1), January 1984, The enactment of the import tariff ... hasn't kept the two sides -- Harley-Davidson and Japan's Big Four manufacturers--from talking to each other... [Harley has] met with representatives of Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki and Kawasaki to discuss possible alternatives to the tariff.
  • Zuehlke, Jeffrey (2007), Supercross, Motor Mania Series, Lerner Publishing Group, ISBN 978-0-8225-9014-9, retrieved 2016-10-18 {{citation}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)