FIM Quality Products
To satisfy the needs of the industry and manufacturers’ requests, the FIM is pleased to announce the introduction of the new programme named FIM Quality Product. This trademark licensing programme is a great opportunity for the industry stakeholders to associate their products with a FIM trademark licensed to products complying with recognized quality international standards of the related industry.
The FIM International Technical Commission will assess the manufacturer’s product applying for the programme, taking into account any accreditation, certification or quality recognition previously obtained, as well as its compliance with reliable international industry standards.
For any question concerning the FIM Quality Product trademark license, feel free to contact:
Mr Fabio Muner, FIM Marketing & Communication Director fabio.muner@fim.ch
Mr Martin Z'Graggen, FIM Marketing Coordinator martin.zgraggen@fim.ch
Lubricant
Motul
119 boulevard Félix Faure
Founded in 1853, Motul is a French company with an international footprint specialized in the formulation, production, and distribution of high-performance lubricants for engines (two-wheelers, cars, heavy duty vehicles and more...), as well as for its industrial activity through its Motul Tech entity. Renowned for its capacity to innovate and to provide state-of-the-art synthetic lubricants, the brand launched in 1971 the very first 100% synthetic multigrade lubricant, its "flagship product": the Motul 300V. Over the years, Motul has gained worldwide awareness as an official supplier to a great number of motor sport teams and Original Equipment Manufacturers. Today, the company remains a key partner of emblematic international racing competitions such as the Dakar Rally, the 24 Hours of Le Mans (cars, motorbikes), MotoGP and many others. A pioneer in its sector, Motul has always put innovation and progress at the heart of its strategy. Facing a rapidly changing world, the company is now diversifying its activity in favor of a better and more responsible mobility. |
Lubricant
Yacco
16 Rue Henri Sainte-Claire Deville
Founded in 1919, French lubricants company YACCO is the latest addition to the newly launched FIM Quality Product Programme. The initial agreement between the FIM and the company that has achieved more than five hundred World records in motorcycling and motoring will run from 2021 to 2023 inclusive. The long-established company produces a wide range of products that includes engine oil, coolant, and hydraulic oil for motorcycles, cars, public transport vehicles and farming equipment. Whilst YACCO’s offerings are varied and diverse, it is a brand with a strong association in the motorcycle sector and is well represented in the World of racing through its support of the CIP-GREEN POWER team in the FIM Moto3 World Championship and the OX Moto team in the Borilli FIM EnduroGP series, plus the FR25 team in the French Elite and Supercross championships. The FIM Quality Product programme is a trademark license that provides a great opportunity for the motorcycle industry to associate their products with a FIM trademark licensed to products complying with recognised international quality standards specific to each field. An extensive selection of YACCO products is covered by the recently signed licensing agreement, these include three different gearbox oils, seven two-stroke lubricants, no less than twelve four-stroke oil variants and their Racing Brake fluid. As is the case with all applicants, the FIM International Technical Commission is responsible for assessing the manufacturer’s product being submitted to the programme, taking into account any accreditation, certification or quality recognition previously obtained, as well as its compliance with reliable international industry standards. |
Engine Protection
GB Racing
106-108 Lancaster Road
The FIM is delighted to announce that GBRacing’s crankcase protection, the now famous secondary engine covers has been awarded the first ever 'FIM Quality Product Label' as recently launched by the FIM, aiming to endorses the highest level products and services both on and off the track, and that will benefit every-day road riders as well as those that race at either amateur or professional levels. In addition to having to meet the fundamental product standards set out, the new FIM Quality Product Label award process also takes into account other aspects such as company ethical standards including business practices and environmental responsibility. This is something that GBRacing is proud to have achieved, having made changes to various working practices in an effort to reduce waste and encourage recycling. The Ride Green-inspired ZERO-e project also proved a great success, reducing GBRacing's energy usage at numerous race circuits both in the UK and in Europe. |
Engine Protection
R&G Racing
RACING TECHNIQUE LTD T/A R&G
A leading specialist in crash protection for motorcycles, British company R&G has joined the FIM Quality Product Programme (FQP). Established in 1999, R&G is an Official Partner of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) and an Official Sponsor of the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship, with a comprehensive range of products for hundreds of motorcycles that have found favour globally among racers and road riders. Among the products R&G is notable for are its PRO Engine Case Covers. Launched in 2023, the covers are made from lightweight aluminium, with a replaceable HDPE ‘Skidder’ and are used by competitors in BSB and the MotoAmerica series amongst others. The FQP Label is an internationally-recognised seal of approval for products and services both on and off the track and is only awarded following a comprehensive assessment process. |
Brake
galfer
Ctra. Montmeló, 50
At the cutting-edge of innovation in the highly-technical field of braking systems for more than seven decades, Galfer has joined the FIM Quality Product (FQP) label programme that provides an internationally-recognised seal of approval for products and services both on and off the track. The FQP label is only awarded following an involved and in-depth assessment process and the Spanish company’s wide range of top-quality brake discs and brake pads has been comprehensively appraised and approved by the FIM International Technical Commission (CTI) before becoming an FQP braking components partner. |