page_title: Yamaha YA-1
hierarchical_section_title: Yamaha YA-1
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: ヤマハ・YA-1 ヤマハコミュニケーションプラザにて撮影
context_page_description: The Yamaha YA-1 is the first motorcycle produced by the Yamaha Motor Company. It was made from 1955 to 1958. This was also the first vehicle in Japan to have a primary kick start system. The Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, includes the 1955 Yamaha 125YA-1 as one of their 240 Landmarks of Japanese Automotive Technology.
context_section_description: The Yamaha YA-1 is the first motorcycle produced by the Yamaha Motor Company. It was made from 1955 to 1958. This was also the first vehicle in Japan to have a primary kick start system (allowing the engine to be started with the transmission in gear). The Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (in Japanese), includes the 1955 Yamaha 125YA-1 as one of their 240 Landmarks of Japanese Automotive Technology.
caption: Yamaha YA-1 on display at Yamaha Communication Plaza in Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan
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