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- 1977 Yamaha XT500 Enduro
1977 Yamaha XT500 Enduro
Lot Number: 657
1977 Yamaha XT500 Enduro
Sought after and collectable, this is an immaculate, matching numbers example of the legendary XT500.
- Sold for: £9,113
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 22nd May, 2021 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG
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REG NUMBER
DJ0 187R
SUMMARY
Sought after and collectable, this is an immaculate, matching numbers example of the legendary XT500.
DESCRIPTION
- Twin-valve, single cylinder, 500cc, 32bhp enduro/adventure bike
- Hugely popular in period and now 'cult' bikes with a tremendous following
- The villain's choice of motorcycle in the James Bond film - 'For Your Eyes Only'
- This is an immaculate, matching numbers example from a private collection
- Ex-Gerry Gooch Motorcycle Display Team from the late Seventies (image att)
- Dating certificate from VJMC confirming 1977 model year
- Front wheel alloy rim from Nakasago. Rear wheel also has alloy rim
- Restored in 2006. With our vendor since 2016
- "One ride on an XT500 and you will be forever wanting one".
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 657
- Make
- YAMAHA
- Model
- XT500 ENDURO
- Registration Number
- DJ0 187R
- Frame Number
- 1U6 005766
- Engine Number
- 1U6 005766
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Lionel Abbott
- Car Specialist
- 07831 574381
- lionel@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Lionel.
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