Featured Lising Bigbore V4 1985 Yamaha RZ500 Rare SportBikes For Sale
Description. Click here for an CycleVIN Motorcycle History Report on this 1985 Yamaha RZ500. Additional photos are available here for your perusal. When Yamaha debuted the RZ500 (known in some other markets as the RD500) in 1984, it was arguably the first production race replica. Built to emulate Kenny Roberts' YZR500 factory racer, the RZ500.
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Exchange re-build / diagnostics tips, locating spares. Stories of insanity, near misses and triumphs all welcome. I originally bought my RD500 as a box of rusty old bits and re-built it over a 6 month period around 10 years ago. Didn't expect to keep it so long, I just can't let it go. Picture is from a track day at Brands Hatch.
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The 1985 Yamaha RZ 500 motorcycle featured a chassis formed from square-section aluminum-alloy tubing, allowing for superb stiffness and light weight. The exhaust system's bulbous expansion chambers helped produce more power. An adjustable antidive mechanism on the forks was triggered by application of the front brakes.
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The Yamaha RD500LC is a high-performance, two-stroke sports motorcycle, also known as the RZ500 in Canada and Australia. A lightened but detuned version known as the RZV500R was developed for the Japanese home market. Strict United States Environmental Protection Agency regulations meant that the RZ500 was not available for sale in that country. Produced for a short period between 1984 and.
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A Glimpse into the History of the Yamaha RZ 500. The Yamaha RZ 500, also known as the RD 500 LC in some markets, marked a significant milestone in motorcycle history. Introduced in the early 1980s, this iconic two-stroke sportbike was a true game-changer. Yamaha RZ500
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The RZ500 was the last two-stroke to take outright victory in the famous race. Launched in 1984 at $4800, the RZ500 was an instant hit with the boy-racer brigade all around the globe, with many RZ500s finding their way on to racetracks. Yamaha discontinued the model in 1986, by which time Suzuki had joined the 500cc two-stroke club with its.
1984 YAMAHA RZ500 ROAD JBW5174512 JUST BIKES
The Yamaha RZ 500, also known as the RD 500LC, was a high-performance motorcycle made by Yamaha from 1984 until 1986. In addition, the lighter, de-tuned version, known as the RZV500R, was.
1985 Yamaha RZ500 for sale on BaT Auctions sold for 22,777 on March 11, 2020 (Lot 28,922
This 1985 Yamaha RZ500 is finished in its classic white, red, and blue livery, and includes all standard componentry. The bike's split-spoke alloy wheels are powder-coated in dark blue, with new.
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When Yamaha debuted the RZ500 (known in some other markets as the RD500) in 1984, it was arguably the first production race replica. Built to emulate Kenny Roberts' YZR500 factory racer, the RZ500 was the closest thing two-stroke enthusiasts had to a GP competitor for the road…as long as you didn't live in the United States of America.
Nicely modified Yamaha RZ500. For me this borders on pernography. Motorcycle Photo Of The Day
Yamaha RZV 500 / RZ 500. Make Model: Yamaha RD 500LC / RZV500 / RZ 500: Year: 1984: Engine: Two stroke, 50°-V4 cylinder, reed valve.. This hot pipe dream come to life is pretty much a road-going replica of the factory Yamaha OW80 now leading the 500 road racing World Championship. Like the OW, the RZ has an aluminum chassis, a V-four, two.
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In 1984, the RZ's 500cc two-stroke V-4 mimicked the one in Kenny Roberts' factory grand prix racebike, creating one of the first fully faired repli-racer streetbikes. The RZ500, however, wasn't legally available in the U.S., thanks to the ever-tightening noose of emissions regulations that kept two-stroke oil-burners like the RZ away from.
This Yamaha RD500LC SP would blow us all away Kardesign Koncepts
It comes exactly as it arrived from Japan, with two keys, the service manual, mirrors etc. The RD/RZ500 is a liquid-cooled V4 499cc two-stroke. Now there's a sentence to get the pulse racing. It's up for $38,490 Aussie dollars, which is roughly £20,000. Considering the price some 'classics' (a lot of which are sheds) go for, that looks like a.
1985 Yamaha RZ500 for sale on BaT Auctions sold for 18,500 on August 26, 2021 (Lot 53,882
Bid for the chance to own a 27-Years-Owned 1985 Yamaha RZ500 at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #107,484.
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Yamaha : Other 1985 yamaha rz 500 rz 500 two storke. $9,995 . Londonderry, New Hampshire. Year 1985 . Make Yamaha. Model - Category Sport Bikes . Engine 500 . Posted Over 1 Month. Very rare Yamaha 500 which was brought to the states in 1986 and been in same owner collection 29 years..
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The RZ500, which came equipped with Yokohama OEM tires, was sold in Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Its European counterpart, the RD500LC , while mechanically identical, sported Michelin tires and a different paint scheme (photo at right). Japan received a limited-edition RZV500R, replete with a lighter aluminum frame (the others used steel.
Modernized GP Classic Upgraded 1984 Yamaha RZ500 Bikeurious
From the original eBay listing: 1985 Yamaha RZ500 for Sale. 1985 YAMAHA RZ500 V4 Two Stroke. Excellent condition, Looks amazing and runs great. COMPLETE engine rebuild and Stage III porting by Wilson Performance about 6500 miles ago. Total cost $6,400.00 (documentation attached)