Yamaha RX-135
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The Yamaha RX-135 is a ] motorcycle
Motorcycle
A motorcycle is a single-track, two-wheeled motor vehicle. Motorcycles vary considerably depending on the task for which they are designed, such as long distance travel, navigating congested urban traffic, cruising, sport and racing, or off-road conditions.Motorcycles are one of the most...

 with a two-stroke engine produced by Yamaha
Yamaha Motor Company
, is a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company. Yamaha Motor is part of Yamaha Corporation and its headquarter is located in Iwata, Shizuoka. Along with expanding Yamaha Corporation into the world's biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized...

 since the 1980s, now made by the Indian subsidiary India Yamaha Motor
India Yamaha Motor
India Yamaha Motor is an Indian subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Company, formed in 2008 as a joint venture with Mitsui...

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The RX-135 was released around the end of the 1990s and in select India cities, you could get a factory-shipped RX-135 until August 2005. There were two versions of this bike sold in India - the four-speed and the five-speed. Apart from the difference in the transmission, the bikes differed in the carburetor type, sprockets, cylinder and head.

RX-135 also had been initially introduced as RXG with similar engine capacity but with numerous changes with bottom-end gearing (primary ratio), sprockets and cylinder design.

The engine was the only two-stroke bike you could get in the Indian market until late 1990s, selling for a little while longer than the more sedate TVS
TVS Motors
TVS Motor Company is the third largest two-wheeler manufacturer in India.It is the flagship company of the parent TVS Group employing over 40,000 people with an estimated 15 million customers. It manufactures motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and auto rickshaws...

Suzuki Samurai. The engine produced 14 bhp.
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