Yamaha YZM500

Yamaha YZM500

[1] The Yamaha YZM500 was the best known aluminium-framed race bike. It also had the distinction of being the only water-cooled, open class, two-stroke bike. The YZM500 was only raced for two years (1987 and 1988) by riders Leif Perrson and Kurt Lundquist. There were also a coupled used for beach races. Only eight complete YZM500s were ever made, six in 1987 and two more for the 1988 season.

References

  1. "MXA'S GYRO GEARLOOSE INVENTION OF THE DAY". Motocross Action Magazine. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
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