1979 Yamaha YZ400 AHRMA VINTAGE POST VINTAGE
1979 Yamaha YZ
Price: | US $5,895.00 |
Item location: | Auburndale, Florida, United States |
Make: | Yamaha |
Model: | YZ |
Type: | Off-Road |
Year: | 1979 |
Mileage: | 11 |
VIN: | 2X5-005562 |
Color: | Yellow |
Engine size: | 400 |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Contact seller: | Contact form |
Description
New Seat Cover Renthal BarsVintage Bend
43mm Forks & Clampsfrom a 1981 YZ250
Fox Mono Air Shockcompletely rebuilt and set up by Thor Lawson
New Tires, ubes, ands
Pro Form Exhaust
Geoff Morris Silencerfrom Australia
Eric Gorr Porting & 1st Over Bore and Head Decked
OEM Piston Kit1st over Didn't need it but I had it
Barnett Clutch Kit
Brakes have been Arced.. Stop's on a dimeOEM Brake ShoesOriginal Rims and Spokes that were perfect, had them anodized goldOpaque Number Plates
Stainless Wide Pegs
Race Tech Fork Emulators and Springs
NOS 40mm Mikuni KX500That with the porting mods is the hot set up
New OEM Cables Whirlpool ThrottleNew Chain andSprockets
All new Bearings
That rear fender is stock and perfect
I have the original front and side platesThis is not a restoration as the bike had never had a wrench on it except to adjust the chain!!The stock OEM IRC Tires were still ok but cracked. Bars were good also. The bearings, lutch and cables, ilter were replaced because of the age. A older man had bought it new and rode it a few times in the Desert and parked it in his garage. His son rode it once and then his grandson did once also. Levers and stock grips were perfect. It's hard to find um like this!In all of my years racing motocross this is one of the nicest 37 year old bikes you will find.I raced one of these in 1979 and loved the way it felt, ore like a 125! Nice and thin and handled well. If I only new then what I do now. I also owned a 1979 RM400 and 1979 Husqvarna CR390 and the Yamaha was bullet proof and my favorite of the three.You would spend 5000.00 + the cost of a super nice low hour bike to duplicate it.Clear California Pink Slip in my possession250.00 Deposit required within 24 hours of auction end.Balance due within 7 days by certified fundsNo feedback buyers must get a ok from me before buying this bikeIf you can't pay for it please don't hit the buy it nowTransportation is at buyers expenseOut of USA buyers welcome, lease contact me prior to buyingThank you for looking at this one of a kind bike
1979 Yamaha YZ400. This bike has maybe 15 hours since new!!
Tank by MX Restorationin New York that does incredible work!New Seat Cover Renthal BarsVintage Bend
43mm Forks & Clampsfrom a 1981 YZ250
Fox Mono Air Shockcompletely rebuilt and set up by Thor Lawson
New Tires, ubes, ands
Pro Form Exhaust
Geoff Morris Silencerfrom Australia
Eric Gorr Porting & 1st Over Bore and Head Decked
OEM Piston Kit1st over Didn't need it but I had it
Barnett Clutch Kit
Brakes have been Arced.. Stop's on a dimeOEM Brake ShoesOriginal Rims and Spokes that were perfect, had them anodized goldOpaque Number Plates
Stainless Wide Pegs
Race Tech Fork Emulators and Springs
NOS 40mm Mikuni KX500That with the porting mods is the hot set up
New OEM Cables Whirlpool ThrottleNew Chain andSprockets
All new Bearings
That rear fender is stock and perfect
I have the original front and side platesThis is not a restoration as the bike had never had a wrench on it except to adjust the chain!!The stock OEM IRC Tires were still ok but cracked. Bars were good also. The bearings, lutch and cables, ilter were replaced because of the age. A older man had bought it new and rode it a few times in the Desert and parked it in his garage. His son rode it once and then his grandson did once also. Levers and stock grips were perfect. It's hard to find um like this!In all of my years racing motocross this is one of the nicest 37 year old bikes you will find.I raced one of these in 1979 and loved the way it felt, ore like a 125! Nice and thin and handled well. If I only new then what I do now. I also owned a 1979 RM400 and 1979 Husqvarna CR390 and the Yamaha was bullet proof and my favorite of the three.You would spend 5000.00 + the cost of a super nice low hour bike to duplicate it.Clear California Pink Slip in my possession250.00 Deposit required within 24 hours of auction end.Balance due within 7 days by certified fundsNo feedback buyers must get a ok from me before buying this bikeIf you can't pay for it please don't hit the buy it nowTransportation is at buyers expenseOut of USA buyers welcome, lease contact me prior to buyingThank you for looking at this one of a kind bike
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