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JAMA UPDATE NEWS: News from JAMA Motorcycle October 2007

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November 8, 2007

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News from JAMA Motorcycle - October 2007
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Motorcycle Exhaust Gas Purification in Japan
~Research Tracks the Contribution Rate of Motorcycles~

Japan is currently strengthening the standards applied to 
motorcycle exhaust gases, based on a government decision issued 
in August 2005. While the dates for implementation differ by 
engine capacity and other factors, the exhaust regulation values 
for the three harmful substances of carbon monoxide (CO), 
hydrocarbons (HC) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) have been remarkably 
strengthened (see below). As a result, Japan?s motorcycle exhaust 
standards are expected to become the most demanding in the world.


Read the full story at;
[ http://www.jama-english.jp/motor/2007/200710.pdf ]






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