1976 Yamaha XT 500

1976 Yamaha XT 500 in La carapate, Movie, 1978

Class: Bikes, Trail bike — Model origin:

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Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2006-08-20 10:14	Yamaha (definate) ..DT500.?
Ralph ◊ 2006-08-20 11:55	no, XT 500 1976
transexl ◊ 2008-01-03 13:45	The one BEHIND the XT 500 I cannot identify, but the one in front (with rider) is a SR 500, the road-going-derivative of the XT 500. To identify the exact year is not easy, should be around 1980 ("small" headlight, tail). As this is a Japanese movie it MIGHT be a SR 400, only sold in Japan to fit the Japanese drivers-license-rules (or tax-limits ??), but this is only visible when the stickers on the side display the 400-cc-number... . -- Last edit: 2008-01-03 15:07:02
cirman ◊ 2009-05-31 09:00	The XT 500 is a 76' Model, the SR with the rider, probably a 500, as the 400 has been imported later in France, due to modifications of driver licence categories. -- Last edit: 2009-05-31 21:50:28
alpha500 ◊ 2009-06-16 12:34	This is a TT500 1976, and a SR500 1978 -- Last edit: 2009-06-23 01:27:43
jplemoine ◊ 2012-01-01 11:58	alpha500 wrote This is a TT500 1976, and a SR500 1978 TT 500 jamais ni importée en France, ni même homologuée. Suffit de retirer les clignos...