Description
Additional photos of this Yamaha RD400 are available here for your perusal.

This example is VIN: 1A1016656. The seller acquired it 39 years ago from a friend, and he is letting it go as he does not have time to give it a full restoration.

The odometer shows 37,513 miles.

Modifications:
The seller notes that the engine features:
Spec II Stage 3 porting, 38mm power jet carbs, TZ pistons and reeds, and crank work.


In addition, the bike comes with:
Aluminum swing arm.

Tommaselli clip-ons.

Drilled rotors.

Spec II chambers.

The sale includes the side fairings.


Cosmetic Blemishes:
This is a project and will need complete fiberglass/paint, plus the motor/carbs will need work as well. Please see the album up top for all of our photos.

Currently located at our facility in Santa Monica, California, (please make an appointment for an inspection), this Yamaha is offered on a clean California title with registration that expired in December of 1997. The CA DMV website states that it would cost $874 to get the registration current until December of 2022.


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Total Bids Placed: 11
Auction has ended.
Highest bidder was: Yamaha87
Bidder Name |
Bidding Time |
Bid |
Auto |
Yamaha87 |
December 15, 2021 1:53 pm PST |
$2,600 |
|
madmattdawson |
December 15, 2021 1:53 pm PST |
$2,500 |
Auto |
madmattdawson |
December 12, 2021 10:46 pm PST |
$1,900 |
|
anastasiccycles |
December 12, 2021 10:46 pm PST |
$1,800 |
Auto |
anastasiccycles |
December 12, 2021 9:43 pm PST |
$1,600 |
|
madmattdawson |
December 12, 2021 9:43 pm PST |
$1,500 |
Auto |
madmattdawson |
December 9, 2021 8:11 pm PST |
$1,100 |
Auto |
anastasiccycles |
December 9, 2021 8:11 pm PST |
$1,000 |
|
madmattdawson |
December 9, 2021 4:00 pm PST |
$200 |
|
Makr |
December 9, 2021 4:00 pm PST |
$100 |
Auto |
Makr |
December 9, 2021 12:45 pm PST |
$1 |
Reserve |
Auction started |
December 9, 2021 9:22 am PST |
Shipping Information
Continental US:
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