Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Operating Plans

April 8, 2011

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. wishes to express its sincere condolences for the victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunamis that struck Japan's northeastern seaboard, and to extend its deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces its updated operating plans for the following factories.
The operating plan listed below is for the period between April 15 and 21.
Please refer to the press release issued on March 31 for operating plans until April 14.

Business	Factory	Role	Operating plan
Motorcycle	Iwata Main	Assembly of finished products and engines	April 15-21: Limited production
	Iwata South	Assembly of engines	April 15-21: Limited production
	Hamakita	Manufacture of parts	April 15-21: Limited production for overseas model parts
	Morimachi
	Nakaze
	Fukuroi	Packaging for overseas model parts	April 15-21: Operation will continue
Outboard Motors	Fukuroi South	Assembly of finished products	April 15-21: Limited production
Outboard Motors	YKP*	Assembly of finished products	April 15-21: Limited production
PWC*	Kuramatsu	Assembly of engines	April 15-21: Limited production
Automobile Engines	Iwata main	Assembly of engines	April 15: Production suspended April 18-21: Decision pending
Power Products	YMPC*	ATV*	April 15-21: Limited production
		Golf Car	April 15-21: Limited production
		Generator	April 15-21: Limited production

All factories other than the above, including Boat, Pool, IM* PAS* and UAV* factories will continue to operate as usual.

*Abbreviations:

	*YKP: Yamaha Kumamoto Products Co., Ltd.
	*YMPC: Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Ltd.

	*PWC: Personal water craft
	*ATV: All Terrain Vehicle
	*IM: Intelligent Machinery
	*PAS: Power Assisted Bicycle
	*UAV: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle