Mastering 46.8 Honda Motor Market in Indonesia

PT Astra Honda Motor (AHM), the sole agent of Honda motorcycles in Indonesia managed to control 46.8 percent of total motorcycle sales until August 2008. Data is based on the Indonesian Motorcycle Industry Association (AISI). According to the Excutive Vice President Director of PT. AHM, Siswanto Prawiroatmodjo, the figure is still below target this year which is 47 percent. "But it will be achieved or not, we'll see until the end of 2008," said Siswanto to kompas.com fasting books after the show at home Morocco, Central Jakarta, Wednesday (10 / 9).

By August 2008, Honda has sold a total of 1.9 million units and by the end of targeted 2.8 million units. Of these, 60 percent donated duck species. "From motor ducks, the most widely sold Honda Revo and Supra X 125,"said Johannes Loman, as the Marketing Director of PT. AHM.

To achieve the set targets, PT. AHM will perform the service quality improvement, both motor care services and after sales service. "The price we will not lower the motor, simply by providing the best service to consumers, I believe the target will be achieved," said Johannes.

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Honda Production 60 million in 50 years

To celebrate one of its products that determines the way the Honda in the automotive arena, both motorcycle and car, Honda Motor Corp.. Ltd. last night launched a global website specifically for the Super Cub. In Indonesia, the Super Cub is now better known as the Duck. This year, the Super Cub has entered the age of 50 years.

Takeo Fukui, President & CEO of Honda Motor Corp.. Ltd. in his speech, stated, since it was first marketed in 1958, the Super Cub has sold 60 million more until April. Super Cub has been a globalization of products, currently made in 24 countries. In Indonesia, the Super Cub is represented by Revo, Supra Fit, Supra Supra X125 and X125-PGM-FI.

Narrated, one of the proud founder of Honda, Soichiro Honda and friends are loyal, Fujisawa, on the Super Cub is the technology of the automatic centrifugal clutch. "This is a technological invention that is led by Soichiro Honda pda 1957," explains the site. With this technology, riders can simply use one hand to control the bike. The idea of ​​making motor duck as it is based on the way the restaurant staff soba (noodles unique to Japan) that uses a bicycle: one holds the handlebars (left hand) while one luggage.

Honda began making motorcycles pioneered in 1952 by cheating products from Europe. Even so, the first motor is made by Honda-engined bike. Super Cub made based on local needs Japan at that time, that is a practical motor, can be used on roads that are not paved and can be climbed by anyone, including women.

The success of the next Super Cub made Honda became one giant automotive world today. Honda not only makes a motorcycle. Honda also makes the car with its first product S500 (sport model) and T360 (truck ketch) is marketed in 1963.

In 1986, Honda developed its industry to manufacture aircraft and small jet engines. Honda also known as high-tech companies and produces cars known to be very efficient and economical fuel consumption and low emissions.

If other global automotive companies collaborate, Honda alone shows his true identity. For motorcycles, Honda remains the number one producer in the world. As for the car, under the Toyota Group, the GM Group, Volkswagen Group, Ford-Kia Group danHyundai with production of 3.8 million cars last year.

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Wow! Honda Beat Only Need 1 Liter for 73 km

Invitation to try out the performance of the Honda motor matik, named Beat was quite impressive. If this morning is not answered how wasteful CVT 4 stroke motorcycle engine, 110 cc, so this time the answer was obtained.

Through the driving test which is also followed by Kompas.com, Honda Beat just need "a drink" 1 liter of gasoline to break through a distance of 73.514 kilometers. The same calculation was obtained by dozens of journalists who do a test ride on a variety of road conditions in

The weight of the motor provided safety features, namely Lost Parking Brake (rear brake locking system as the function of the hand brake on the car) and Side Stand Switch (security system that disables the machine if the standard open) only weighs 61.3 pounds.

Now, when supporting the weight reached 105.6 kilograms, a motor that is sold at Rp 12 million per unit is able to cover 64.762 kilometers to a liter of gasoline. However, fuel consumption is very dependent on the way to drive someone.

In the first and second motor before, the rider rode his bike with a stable. While the third motor, the driver brakes the vehicle so much fuel consumption swells. Therefore, the third motor can only travel a distance of 65.542 kilometers to a liter of gasoline. In fact, the weight carried Beat in the third motor is only 57.5 kilograms.

Deputy Tech Service Division of PT Astra Honda Motor Hariko Handy said, there are various possibilities that could affect keiritan fuel usage. "For example, although there are heavy winds push the power factor which causes the vehicle to move faster or she fits in the derivative off the gas. So do not nyedot fuel," he said when measuring the second motor fuel in Senayan, Jakarta,

Test ride today took the route-Gatot Subroto Senayan Sudirman-Jalan-Jalan-Jalan KH Mas Mansyur Satrio Dr Jalan-Jalan Kampung Melayu-Casablanca, with actual road conditions, many vehicles passing by, traffic jams and potholes.

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Plus Minus Honda Beat and New Yamaha Mio

For prospective customers who wanted to buy a motorcycle, not demanding enough fuel efficiency alone. Well, you happen to have a choice between BEAT and New Mio, may support the features and components that are displayed on the second skubek can smooth you in deciding the choice.

Split and Merge
BEAT appear skubek European style. Headlights and right-left-sein into one place. Who's New Mio, headlights and sein are still separated. Rare motorcycles and sepatbor BEAT nose tenuous. Unlike the similar New Mio who tend the meeting. By design, BEAT baseball looks compact or dense than New Mio.

Place the rider footrests on the narrow BEAT make knee knee would meet the high experienced riders over 170 cm. If you use your shoe size above 42, make legs hard to move. New Mio is completely different that makes the position of thigh-calf and soles of the feet freely.

Medium passenger footrests, New Mio Mio Soul Footstep adopted. That is, the position of the foot boncenger more than 170 cm would be difficult to bend. Unlike the footrest together BEAT boncengernya even resemble the old Mio.

Baggage BEAT baseball could bring more goods than a raincoat. Beda equal volume of baggage New Mio is much greater. In addition to raincoats, also able to bring tools P3K. Consul's box BEAT wide but only a few items could be stored. Got New Mio, is more narrow than BEAT, but deeper.

BEAT excellence is the standard side and rear brakes locking handle. It's like Honda Vario. That is, additional safety devices BEAT so a plus.

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Honda Vario gallant By Velg Daihatsu Xenia

Want to motorcycle ogled or a concern when driving, do not have to be modified extreme. With simple gloss can be seen beautiful. Like Honda vario 2007 Raiz property in Cengkareng, West Jakarta. In addition to color and skubek contrived game more sporty.

The concept is simple, but obviously this does not complicate the pemodifikator, Robby Mangolang from Studio 9 in Cileduk, Tangerang. Bodi Vario sporty contrived, like a car with front and rear spoilers wear. Well, for the motor bearing pack wing is the addition of body kit is on the cover side front and side of the body are made ​​more futuristic than fiberglass with additional sharp lines.

Moreover, the use of the rear wheels that use a ream of Daihatsu Xenia car. Rim size is 5.5 inches and made ​​custom-fitted specer again. "Use specer for rim and tire and engine crankcase baseball stuck well as harmonizing with the body," Robby reasons.

Color selection make modifications become more evident. Moreover, almost all components in chrome, making the bike look even more sleek

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Honda New Tiger Present

PT Astra Honda Motor (AHM) as the sole agent of Honda motorcycles will launch its new product, Honda Tiger in EX Plaza Indonesia, In terms of dimensions and spec engine, motor type with a capacity of 200 cc sport is still the same as the previous version.

Compared with the version of the Revo, which was launched last year, the new Tiger is more slim and typical macho motor sports still exist. Not only that, it looks more futurisktik and brought the concept of asymmetry. So that gives ease of vision.

Alteration appears on headlights sensational design with two units side by side. For the main light lamp characterized by round and square away all mica.

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