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1974 Yamaha Tx500 on 2040-motos

US $2,100.00
YearYear:1974 MileageMileage:14 ColorColor: Green
Location:

Mazomanie, Wisconsin, United States

Mazomanie, Wisconsin, United States
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Yamaha TX500 photos

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Yamaha TX500 tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):500 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Standard For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Yamaha TX500 description

1974 Yamaha TX500. As you can see from the pics it is not stock. Lots of money spent. Everything works and has been redone. Starts and runs perfect. All electronics work including electric start. Just bought a new project and sadly this has to go. Sounds great without being too loud. Here is a small list:

-Engine has new top end, pistons, and gaskets
-New tire/tubes
-New fork seals
-New tank
-New custom side covers
-New custom seat ($250)
-New signals and brake light
-Custom front (not mounted) and rear fenders
-New front master cylinder
-New mufflers
-New Battery
-Grips, Mirrors
-Air Filters

Bike is a blast to ride! Have 2 different service manuals for it. Bike has clean/clear title and numbers all match.

Bike is for sale locally so I have the right to end the auction at any time unless there is an open offer on it through Ebay.  Thanks!

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