Yamaha YR5 350 – 1972 Restored Motorcycle

Yamaha YR5 350 – 1972

Year: 1972
Engine Size: 350
Manufacturer: Yamaha
Gears: Five-speed manual
Model: YR5
Start Type: Kick start
Colour: Purple
Drive Type: Chain
Metallic Paint: Yes
Date of 1st Registration: 24/03/1972

Here we have an extremely nice restored Yamaha YR5 which has been fully stripped & rebuilt

It has had the frame, swing arm & all black parts re-sprayed.

The Tank and Side Panels have been re-sprayed in the lovely purple & white.

The engine was stripped the crank cases were cleaned & rebuilt using a reconditioned crank, new seals, new pistons & rings, small end bearings, clutch plates & springs, clutch centre & gaskets.

When the bike was rebuilt it had either nos parts or the parts were rechromed.

New Old Stock items used:
Fork stanchions,
Front & rear wheel rims built into polished hubs with stainless steel spokes,
Rear footrest mounts,
Front & rear footrests rubbers,
Handlebar grips,
Indicators,
Engine badges,
Front mudguard,
Air box rubber clips,
Inlet rubbers,
Seat foam,
Seat cover,
Points,
Condensers,
Shocks,
Air filter,
Air box lid,
Complete twist grip,
Clutch lever.

Parts that have been rechromed:
Front brake arms,
All fork trims,
Chain guard,
Fork dust cover,
Handlebar clamps,
Grab rail,
Headlight rim,
Exhausts.

Other new parts include rear chain, front & rear sprockets, brake & clutch levers, battery, , rear light, horn, handlebars, tacho, speedo, clutch & brake cable, complete kick start, gear lever, ht leads, plugs, plug caps, fork seals, brake light switch, sprocket tabs & bolts, main stand pin & spring, side stand spring, carb kits, carb to air box rubbers.

A total restoration of this lovely old Yamaha, you can appreciate the quality of the work completed from the pictures below.