Pops Yoshimura

"Pops" Yoshimura
Born
Hideo Yoshimura

(1922-10-07)October 7, 1922
Chikushi District, Fukuoka, Empire of Japan
DiedMarch 29, 1995(1995-03-29) (aged 72)
Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationsMechanic, entrepreneur
Years active1954–1995

Hideo "Pops" Yoshimura (吉村 秀雄, Yoshimura Hideo; October 7, 1922–March 29, 1995) was a Japanese motorcycle tuner, race team owner, and manufacturer of specialty motorcycle accessories. He is remembered for his ties to the beginnings of Superbike racing and the Yoshimura factory racing team.

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