1978 Yamaha Hl500 on 2040-motos

US $17,300.00

Year:1978 Mileage:1

Location:

Abilene, Kansas, United States

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Yamaha HL500 photos

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Yamaha HL500 tech info

Warranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty Type:Off-Road

Yamaha HL500 description

HL500 1978 Replica

This HL500 features a custom, hand-fabricated, powder-coated frame; designed after the Pro Fab Husqvarna frame, swing arm(featuring all new needle bearing and two position shock mounts for the 16.5 Ohlin's Piggyback Shocks) and exhaust.

All new aluminum sprockets, handlebars, levers, cables, restored YZ forks, triple tree, hubs and mounted on TT500 replica rims and stainless steel spokes accompanied with Bridgestone Battlecross tires.

Engine is a TT500, upgraded Wiseco Piston kit, big valve cylinder head, with dual braided oil lines and a restored aluminum fuel tank with new petcock, fuel cap, check valve and decals.

Brand new round-slide TM Mikuni Carburetor with K&N air filter.

Has a billit-milled Megacycle Cam, enhanced performance valve spring kit, NOS valve rockers and connecting rod.

Frame is fitted with new number plate, side covers, front fender and rear fender; replicated after the 1978 HL500. Seat foam and seat cover are fitted to a YZ seat pan base.

*We offer the HL500 Replica Rebuilds to the public. You can choose your color

scheme, additional products, piston size, carburetor type, exc. For addition info, give us a call!

Questions can be emailed or call the vintage spoke at

795-263-1948

M-F 9-5

Shipping is buyers responsibility

We can assist during regular business hours

We can crate if needed for $350 if international shipping is intended.

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