Skip to Main Contents

Yamaha Motor Revs Your Heart

OEM Casting and Forging

Magnesium Die-Cast Cover

We use die-casting to produce these lightweight magnesium cover.

Magnesium Die-Cast Cover

Magnesium Die-Cast Cover

Of the common alloys, magnesium is the lightest and boasts a high strength-to-weight ratio, thus making it an excellent material for reducing weight. Together with the recyclability of magnesium die-cast parts, a wider range of possibilities for use are expected to emerge in the future. Yamaha utilizes AZ91 magnesium alloy for die-casting engine cover of motorcycles improves their maneuverability.

Product category Motorcycles
Casting method Magnesium die-casting
Material Magnesium alloy (AZ91)
Used for Engine
Back to
Top