After a long hesitation I just bought a 1970 R5 (R5001390) which is inneed of TLC. Starts ok, needs some tuning on the ignition but everyting is there and in...
Worst case senario you can have a lock smith cut a new key, you'll have to bring the ignition with you though. As far as tank badges go, NOS ones or good Repos...
hello R5 bikers.. i just got my hands on a '71 R5.. it needs lots of work. starting with transmission gears, seat, mufflers etc. looking for these parts and i...
Well I finally got the bike running good and not leaking fuel "all" the time (it still drips a little out of the one overflow so I'll need to look into that),...
I thought the group would like to know that my'71 R5 took second on Saturday and First on Sunday Oct 22/23 at the Baber track in Birmingham, Alabama. It was...
... second on ... in AHRMA ... class ... carbs, ... expense in ... EXCELENT!!! I was thinking of running a YM1 in that class at Mid Ohio next summer . Do you...
Yes, ED, you have to go to one of the acredited schools, usually held on track days at various locales. This is necessary to obtain the provisional racing...
Awhile ago I posted a picture of my racebike on the R5 site. How about a new piccy for those of us that missed it. ... held on track days at various locales....
Well I got home and it was dry so I fixed the one leaky carb and for the first time since I bought the bike it did not drip gas when sitting with the fuel on.....
... www.motorcycleseatcovers.com make excellent seat covers. The only thing is, they don't have Yamaha stenciled on the back. I bought for my RD seat and it...
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my carbs are f'd and instead of replacing them im gonna get new ones. with new air filters. im not a racer and i want to get rid of the airbox. actually i just...
my carbs are f'd and instead of replacing them im gonna get new ones. with new air filters. im not a racer and i want to get rid of the airbox. actually i just...
Up 4 sale is my '71 R5-350. 13471 miles. Decent oveall shape but needs some TLC. The bike will need the carbs cleaned & prolly a tank treatment. I have a kit 4...
Just received my seat cover from them... same one that I have on the bike now: ugly, "fit it all" cover, not even looking like a stock one.... its already on...
Take a look at this guy on ebay. ryder68 I just purchased a seat cover for my Honda cl350 from a guy in Canada. It looks just like it came from the factory....
has anyone painted an 72 r5 and know the paint codes. its the orange and black. or does anyone have any orange paint left over that they would like to sell....
Hey Folks: I have a 1970 R5 and I need a couple of parts for the carbs. I need a slide-spring (not sure what you call the spring but it is the large spring...
... need a ... also ... but the ... Hi David, I probably have what you need . Forget those rd carbs they are jeted totaly different and you will have problems...
Ed: I do have the R5 carbs. Actually I have two RD carbs and three R5 carbs but the bowl gaskets for the R5 are missing and the slide springs are missing. I...
I have been on this list for awhile now, and being new to the 2-stroke scene this has been great for someone like me just starting out and knowing that there...