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Yamaha FZ 25 has won the prestigious India Design Mark Award for 2018. This is the second time a motorcycle of the FZ series from Yamaha has won the award. The FZ 25 has won the award for its engineering and design.
This is not the first occasion when a motorcycle from Yamaha has won the India Design Mark Award. Following is a list of the year and the bike that won the award for Yamaha.
2012 - YZF-R15
2013 - Cygnus Ray
2014 - Cygnus Ray Z
2015 - Cygnus Alpha and FZ
2016 - Fascino and Saluto
2017 - YZF-R3
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Roy Kurian, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. said, "Yamaha is excited to be honoured by industry’s one of the most coveted recognitions, ‘India Design Mark’. The brand always strives to bring the most innovative and stylish products to its consumers and this certification have further induced Yamaha’s zeal to cater to its patrons with exciting products that revs heart for its excellence in design, style and comfort.”
The FZ 25
Yamaha introduced the FZ in India in 2008. The motorcycle proved to be a huge success owing to its street-naked character and Yamaha’s gem of an engine. Yamaha launched the FZ 25 in 2017 in order to offer an affordable mid-class naked motorcycle. The FZ 25 features an air-cooled, fuel-injected 249cc engine. It produces 20.6 bhp of power at 8000 rpm and 20 Nm of torque at 6000 rpm. FZ 25 has a kerb weight of 148 kgs. It's light weight when paired with that kind of an engine makes the motorcycle extremely easy to manouevre.
About India Design Mark (I Mark)
India Design Mark symbolizes product excellence in form, function, quality, safety, sustainability and innovation and communicates that the product is usable, durable, aesthetically appealing & socially responsible. India Design Mark is granted to an applicant after following a diligent evaluation process. The process is aimed at identifying good design that exceeds the prescribed criteria of evaluation.
About India Design Council
India Design Council is an autonomous body of Government of India established under the aegis of Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. It is a national strategic body for multi-disciplinary design. They are also involved in promotion of design to ultimately make India a design enabled country. The India Design Council is spearheading the national design direction and is working with other government agencies as well. This is done to promote design in business, society and public services and developing design excellence.
This is not the first occasion when a motorcycle from Yamaha has won the India Design Mark Award. Following is a list of the year and the bike that won the award for Yamaha.
2012 - YZF-R15
2013 - Cygnus Ray
2014 - Cygnus Ray Z
2015 - Cygnus Alpha and FZ
2016 - Fascino and Saluto
2017 - YZF-R3
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Roy Kurian, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. said, "Yamaha is excited to be honoured by industry’s one of the most coveted recognitions, ‘India Design Mark’. The brand always strives to bring the most innovative and stylish products to its consumers and this certification have further induced Yamaha’s zeal to cater to its patrons with exciting products that revs heart for its excellence in design, style and comfort.”
The FZ 25
Yamaha introduced the FZ in India in 2008. The motorcycle proved to be a huge success owing to its street-naked character and Yamaha’s gem of an engine. Yamaha launched the FZ 25 in 2017 in order to offer an affordable mid-class naked motorcycle. The FZ 25 features an air-cooled, fuel-injected 249cc engine. It produces 20.6 bhp of power at 8000 rpm and 20 Nm of torque at 6000 rpm. FZ 25 has a kerb weight of 148 kgs. It's light weight when paired with that kind of an engine makes the motorcycle extremely easy to manouevre.
About India Design Mark (I Mark)
India Design Mark symbolizes product excellence in form, function, quality, safety, sustainability and innovation and communicates that the product is usable, durable, aesthetically appealing & socially responsible. India Design Mark is granted to an applicant after following a diligent evaluation process. The process is aimed at identifying good design that exceeds the prescribed criteria of evaluation.
About India Design Council
India Design Council is an autonomous body of Government of India established under the aegis of Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. It is a national strategic body for multi-disciplinary design. They are also involved in promotion of design to ultimately make India a design enabled country. The India Design Council is spearheading the national design direction and is working with other government agencies as well. This is done to promote design in business, society and public services and developing design excellence.
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