Yamaha holds World Technician Grand Prix contest

Updated:7 years ago

Tokyo (Japan), Oct 25 (ANI): Finals of world's top motorcycle mechanic competition were held at the head office of "Yamaha Motor" in Japan. 34,000 mechanics from 21 countries participated in “World Technician Grand Prix”, and 21 mechanics went ahead to the final round. By encouraging motorcycle mechanics to acquire higher skills, Yamaha aims to revitalize the entire motorcycle industry and to improve the level of mechanics, based on the continuation of great mechanics and improvement of Yamaha's customer satisfaction and after-sales service. “World Technician Grand Prix” has two competitions: "Customer relations" and "technical skills". Competition vehicles include “Sports Model Class” and “Commuter model class”. In the technical skills competition mechanics should discover and repair trap trouble within the time limit. One of the participating mechanics checks wiring and repairs engine that does not start. The mechanic connects Yamaha's unique fault diagnosis tool especially developed for motorcycles to diagnose whether the performance of the motorcycle is defective. Whether to use certain tools and organize them by end of the competition is among examiner’s checklists. After repair and diagnosis, the mechanic cleans up the motorcycle for the customer. In commuter model class, the third winner is “Dinh Khac Quy” from Vietnam. The second winner is “Ardhi Sulistyo Haryo Prakoso” from Indonesia. Champion is "Wu Chang Wei" from Taiwan. Maintenance technology cultivated in various regional environments and striving for customer satisfaction can achieve safety of riding and enjoyment for bike riders.

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