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Street Legal 1978 Yamaha XT500 Enduro

Introduced for 1976 and sold only in the US market at the beginning, the Yamaha XT500 makes cool singles single-handedly thanks to its smart and functional style and bulletproof engine.


1978 Yamaha XT500 Enduro


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An "adventure bike" before the invention of the term, the XT quickly proved its reliability and speed in the desert races in North America and the Paris-Dakar Rally grayed. The XT500 is marketed as a dirt bike, but also as an urban suburb, its vertical driving position, wide handlebars and reaction engine, which is an ideal combination for carving through city traffic.

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1978 Yamaha XT500 Enduro

1978 Yamaha XT500 Enduro


The dispatchers loved her. Today, the XT500 enjoys a cult and the first original models are highly prized.