is a Japanese Automotive products manufacturing company. Their business activities is focused on carburetors, fuel injectors and other

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related equipment.

History and description

The firm was founded in 1923 and incorporated in 1948. The company is best known for supplying carburetors to many major Japanese motorcycle manufacturers. It is also known for its licensed copies of

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carburetors that were used on several Japanese cars. Mikuni operates in Southeast Asia, especially in

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manufacturers

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, Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc.,

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