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Classic Yamaha XT500

Classic Yamaha XT500

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The Classic Yamaha XT 500 !!! This is the Bike that Started everything and Still Looks Good today in My Eyes!!! I had the Privilege of Buying a Brand New One in New Zealand, 1978 when I was 16 Years Old. I Have Many Great Memories of it. One Not so Pleasant was Sliding off [...]

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