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Restoration of a Yamaha XT500 G 1980
Project intro
Aims and assessing what’s to be done
At the outset – Ground Zero
Shopping list – Tools
Donor Bike
Chassis
Side Panels and Front Mudguard / Fender
Front Forks
Foot Pegs
Rear Mudguard and Tail Light
Frame
Swing Arm
Rear Shock Absorbers
Engine in general
Engine in general
Cylinder Head, Valves and Rockers
Cylinder and Piston
Oil Pump & Clutch
Clocks
Aluminium Fuel Tank
Seat
Intake
Air Box
Carburettor
XT500 Wiring
XT500 final assembly
Coming soon…
Restoration of a Yamaha XT500 G 1980
Project intro
Aims and assessing what’s to be done
At the outset – Ground Zero
Shopping list – Tools
Donor Bike
Chassis
Side Panels and Front Mudguard / Fender
Front Forks
Foot Pegs
Rear Mudguard and Tail Light
Frame
Swing Arm
Rear Shock Absorbers
Engine in general
Engine in general
Cylinder Head, Valves and Rockers
Cylinder and Piston
Oil Pump & Clutch
Clocks
Aluminium Fuel Tank
Seat
Intake
Air Box
Carburettor
XT500 Wiring
XT500 final assembly
Coming soon…
Yamaha XT500G 1980
A project dedicated to the restoration of a classic Yamaha XT500G 1980 motorcycle. It began in May 2020 as a Covid-19 lock down project.
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