1978 Yamaha Sr500 Cafe Racer

This one eschews the upright ujm look and riding position for a café racer style befitting its apparent former life as, well, a café racer.

1978 yamaha sr500 cafe racer. A forum community dedicated to cafe racer style race bikes owners and enthusiasts. Learner legal and a great bike to learn on. I’ve pulled a 1978 sr500 engine out of a frame and put a 1992 engine into it in the space of a few hours, with zero modifications. This auction/buynow is held by our partner ebay.

Yamaha sr500 cafe for far too many years now, i have dreamed of building a cafe racer , using a 1978 yamaha sr500 as a starting platform. Yamaha sr400 cafe racer, tracker, bobber custom parts store get some great custom parts for your cafe racer, to create your dream machine. Looking to sell my 1978 sr500. » motorcycles for sale in australia » yamaha » sr500 » yamaha sr500 1978 sr500 yamaha classic 1st generation cafe racer vintage sale price:

The bike sold well in japan and germany, and even in the usa. The pair settled on a 1978 yamaha sr500 body for its slim build and versatility. Motor was bored to 600cc with a white brothers big bore kit. Suzuki honda cb usd3 (auction) free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator click here for more photos & details (message to seller or buy/bid) disclaimer:

Bike is for sale locally. I bought the bike about 6 months ago from an ebay seller on the east coast who had just completed the restoration, and have since put 34 miles on it. They then swapped in a The simplicity of the 500cc single cylinder four stroke engine coupled to the nimble and slim lines of the model evoke fond memories of a number of older british classic singles and twins.

This specific yamaha sr500 cafe racer has been covered by the fantastic bikeexif, and it now enjoys a new motor with a fresh cylinder, new weisco big bore piston, megacycle cam, new bearings, rocker arms, and oil pump. It’s supposed to basically make the same power as the sr500, but at higher rpm. From seats, to tanks, to rear sets, fairing and all the little finishing touches to make your machine your own. 1978 yamaha sr500 (1978) this is a restored/modified 1978 yamaha sr500, the famous street version of the 500cc thumpers also built for tt, xt offroad models.

This 1978 yamaha sr500 is just such a thumper. Starts, runs, and drives great! 1978 yamaha sr500 cafe racer vintage motorcycle no reserve! $ content=7900.0au 7,900.00 make an offer

It is an exceptional riding experience, every time. It has 18″ wheels from a rd400, the front end and rearsets from a suzuki gsxr, and plenty of other modifications. They then swapped in a 1978 yamaha sr500 café racer street tracker build $4999 obo.

A few weeks ago i was in brighton, on the south coast of england. Motorcycle cafe racer steel fuel gas tank&cap switch part fit for honda benly50s (fits: Motorcycle 9l 2.4 gallon vintage fuel gas tank set for honda cg125 cafe racer (fits: The sr500 model was produced right up to 1999, and gave rise to such yamaha models as the sr400, srx600 and the more famous today xt600, xtz 660 and xtx 660.

1978 yamaha sr500 cafe racerthis bike is an excellent ride.everything on this bike is either new or rebuilt to better than new.all work done by owner,who build bike s and cars.all machine work done by fletchers cycles in memphis tn.in business 42 years great machinist.you won’t be able to build this bike for what it is selling for.i have sold my 5 other bikes wasn’t sure i would sell this. This 1978 yamaha sr500 single “british style café racer” is in great condition, ridden regularly and has been impeccably maintained by the meticulous owner. Yamaha sr500 cafe racer custom. The 400 has the same bore, but a shorter stroke;

Hell, the barrel on my cafe racer was from a 1976 xt500. The restoration on this unit looks like it was pretty painstaking. Come join the discussion about restoration, performance, racing, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more!. Other 1978 yamaha sr 500 clean title

House of kolor paint was used, everything on this bike was replaced, rebuilt or restored. Lossa gauge face that was molded into the stock sr headlight bucket, racing foam for seat, bobbed front honda fender, custom gsxr front forks. The two models differ by their engines: Beautiful bike, kicks over and runs well.

The sr400 engine has a lower displacement, achieved. The pair settled on a 1978 yamaha sr500 body for its slim build and versatility.