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1978 Yamaha Sr 500 & Extras on 2040-motos

US $900.00
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:47450 ColorColor: Red
Location:

Conway, South Carolina, US

Conway, South Carolina, US
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Yamaha Other tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):500 WarrantyWarranty:none For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller VINVIN:2j2006860

Yamaha Other description

 Up for sale is my 1978 sr500 Yamaha.I purchased it new/used from the dealer in Kingsport Tn.It had 111miles on the clock!The owner didnt like kick starting brought it back for a refund!Over the years it has evolved into what you see now!The motor has less than 2 miles on it since the rebuild!I have the old rings and timing chain in the boxs and the card board the gaskets came on in the photo.Everything was purchased thru thumper stuff.Brake pads were replaced.High volume oil line to the exhaust.Supper Trapp Exhaust.Avon Super Venom's are several years old look good.K&N air and breather filter.You get a K&N spray recharge kit.3 new oil filters.New filter in it will need changing after break in.Rear set were custom made.Seen a set on e-bay for over $300!The fairing is a Ducati SS type from time machine fiber glass reproductions.End mount mirrors.Front sprocket is largest one available.The custom made seat is fiberglass cover over the stock pan.The cowel has some cracks in the gel coat.
It comes with all the spare parts pictured.I have owned several sr's for parts.The spare frame is bent and one of the forks pictured.
It has been in storage but it started up after a few trys's it will need a new battery.It will not hold its charge.I may have the stock handle bars.If I can find them they go with it.I am selling due to health reason.My bag man tank bag is also included.
Good luck bidding e-mail any questions.

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