1985 Yamaha YZ490 490cc

Lot Number: 109

1985 Yamaha YZ490 490cc

Håkan Carlqvist replica YZ490.

  • Sold for: £3,938

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 18th February, 2023 at 1.30am GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    UNREGISTERED

SUMMARY

Håkan Carlqvist replica YZ490.

DESCRIPTION

  • Launched by Yamaha in 1982 and powered by a 490cc air-cooled, two-stroke
  • 1985 saw Yamaha drop the familiar yellow paintwork and introduce the more European white and red colours
  • This example is an 'homage' to works rider, Håkan Carlqvist, who won the World Motocross Championship for Yamaha in 1983
  • Recently restored to its current condition including a full engine rebuild
  • Old parts included in sale
  • Part of a private motocross collection
  • Being offered at No Reserve

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
109
Make
YAMAHA
Model
YZ490
Registration Number
UNREGISTERED
Frame Number
YA40007EA001585
Engine Number
57H-000388

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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