Yamaha launched the 85A two-stroke in 1978. According to Yamaha, it is still being built to the same specification and sold in about 100 countries and regions, most of them… Read the full story at Powerboat News.
Yamaha 85A and Its Two Chinese Twins: The Parsun and Yahatsu T85
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