Update 12.14.2021: Deposit received, sale pending! Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc Yamaha didn’t pursue the late 80’s race replica phenomenon, but ended up on the slippery slope anyway, with outstanding results. Borrowing as fast as they could from the TT-F3 developments, the FZR-400R was a test-bed for how close a showroom machine wanted to…
The 400cc class of bikes is a special one. In the 1980s and 1990s these sub-middleweights provided a rare mix of compact geometry, light weight and just enough horsepower (if there is such a thing). The resulting motorcycles were outstanding rider machines, race-worthy platforms and lusted after by world markets. The US was privy to…
Quite rare stateside, the Yamaha 400-four powered Bimota YB7 might be the exotic you feel safe sending your girlfriend out on. While most of the 321 production models went to Japan ( due to insurance regulations ), a handful has found there way here. Though you can wind it out in every gear, the feather…
More Than A ” R” Or “SP”: 1993 Yamaha FZR400RR SP Ah, some UK eye candy. I’ve seen “R’s”, I’ve seen double “R’s” and I’ve seen “SP’s”. Yamaha takes the cake though with the ” RR SP”. Ah to be a fly on the wall in the meeting when they came up with all that. …
This is a FZR400 with very low, original, miles! Located in Long Beach, California is a 1990 Yamaha FZR400 with 1,830 original miles. The bike does have a Supertrapp exhaust and is jetted to match. This bike is also priced at an agreeable $3,785–about $1,000 more than the majority of them are advertised for. The…
Located somewhere in the Bay Area of California is a very nice 1989 FZR400 set up for track use but also comes with a title, license plate, and registration. This FZR400 features a FZR600 radiator, fan, and thermostat; 17in rear wheel, R6 front brakes, double click Fox rear shock, Daytona steering damper, Woodcraft rearsets and…
Located in Toronto, California is a very nice example of a 1988 Yamaha FZR250R. This example has 13,400km’s (8,326mi) and looks to be in beautiful condition with little worry from the four stroke motor. The asking price is $2,890–assumed Canadian dollars. Now, unfortunately, as close to the U.S. border this bike is, it still is…