Yamaha XS650
A medium-sized motorcycle that was made and sold by Yamaha Motor Company. It was released in 1968 and made until 1979. Yamaha went on to make a “Special” cruiser which was sold until the mid-1980s. The original designs of the XS650 date back to the 1950s with the Hosk single overhead. Due to some ruffles in ownership, Yamaha took over the design and upgraded the engine with the 650 cc twin. The XS650 was distributed until the mid-80s.
Yamaha XS650
Yamaha YZR500
The Yamaha YZR500 was supposed to be a racing bike and represented Yamaha during multiple 500cc Grand Prix between 1970 till the 200s. The YZR500 grasped public attention as well as that of motorcycle enthusiasts in search of the fastest model on the market. The majority of racing bikes do not meet regulations to be driven on the road however, due to high demand, Yamaha decided to allow for mass-production of the YZR500.
Yamaha YZR500
