Available in Glendale, California is a 1976 Yamaha RD400 built as a Kenny Roberts replica. Claimed to be fitted with (possibly rare and very valuable) Moto Carrera goodies this RD400 has been transformed into a street legal race replica. This bike would be a very fun, and fast, weekend toy. 1976 Yamaha RD 400 2…
Quite rare, but not unobtainable, are the aluminum framed FZR 400’s. Located in San Jose, California is this 1989 FZR 400 with an asking price of $2750. This isn’t the most desirable year, but, looks quite clean for being twenty years old. FZR’s (Specifically the 400’s and 600’s) need to be carefully examined to make…
Located in Carmel, California is a seemingly very rare and very original Yamaha FZR750R. The seller claims that only 200 were brought into the U.S. from 1987-88 (I believe they were imported until 89, the last year being the OWO1). The bike only has 5,400 original miles; however, it does have race history. Does race…
Here’s a really sharp 1985 Yamaha RZ500 for sale on eBay out of New York: Wouldn’t hurt to have a description on this listing, especially with the high opening bid of $12,500. This one is a bit higher than other RZ500‘s listed on this blog, but the pictures sure do look good! 4 days left,…
Update 1.14.2011: Now on Craigslist for $4k. Thanks for the heads up Joe! Located in Louisville, KY this bike belongs to and was submitted by Kelly who is a RSBFS.com daily reader. Thank you for supporting our site and sending us your bike to post. We’ve had a few of these before, but I have…
Here’s another titled and registered RZ500 for sale: quote from seller’s Craigslist posting: Super Rare 1985 Yamaha RZ 500 CA registered – $7900 (Encinitas) 1985 RZ 500 22,000 original miles never been apart in excellent original cond.alway’s adult owned never modified. At $7900, this falls right in line with other RZ500’s listed previously. dc
I continue to marvel at how seemingly available the FZR400 is in the U.S. I remember reading about it in motorcycle magazines and how it would’ve been the ideal first bike for me. But the FZR400 proved difficult to find and I ended up with the much more common FZR600, and while it was a…
RZ500 fans rejoice, another RZ500 surfaces in the Pacific Northwest for sale! This RZ500 is on Craigslist for $8k: quote from seller’s Craigslist post: I wanted to keep the original “vintage” look while increasing the performance so here is what I have done. Rebuilt top-end using stock OEM piston kits.(.25mm). Replaced main crank brgs and…