Hey Ed, wassup? It's Carlos from Miami, Sorry to say I won't be able to go. I just got back from the North Carolina Mountains, it was awesome. I also did ...
A stroker convention at Deal's Gap? Could you guys see the road with all the premix in the air? Did they stock up on stroker oil to help you guys out? I've...
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Hello all... Who has fitted rearsets to their R5? What brand? How much? Reccommendations? I'm fitting a pair of clubman bars and don't think knees in my...
... armpits ... I did about 6 or 7 years ago on a bike I built to raffel off for the VJMC. We got them from some guy in GA. They were made just for the R5 and...
I just returned from Mid Ohio. There were lots of R5's , some good & some rats. Tons of parts too! I posted a few pictures in the Ed's Yamahas album of the...
I just came across this great R5 site! I have been completing a ground up restoration of a 71 R5. I am experiencing continual probelms with fouled plugs. The...
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... red ... Get a ... Thans for the great advice!!! I will have another go at it Saturday. I reset the timing again last night with a dial gauge, 2mm BTDC and...
Thanks Ed!! After a long day in the hot garage, we are in an Alberta (Canada) heat wave, the R5 is up and running! Just as you had suggested I had the carb...
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Hi everybody, I have just returned from a roadtrip my wife and I tooke to pick up a 72 R5350 that I won on ebay. I got a good price and bike is in pretty good...
Hi Matt, I don't know of any models that would match for sure, but I would think just about any "close year" yamaha two stroke twin. I have a complete parts...
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I picked up a petcock rebuild gasket set from a guy on Ebay. About $10.00. I think there is one on Ebay right now. Just search Yamaha R5. If yours is broken, I...
Many thanks to Ed for the help so far in getting the carburation working. Well once agin I had to push the R5 home, luckilly it was down hill for most of the...
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Thanks for the advice guys, I really wish I could fix the petcock with a rebuild kit, but it looks like it is missing some critical parts, such as the valve...
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... as ... Thanks Ed! I would realy appreciate a photo! I have no idea if my bike is correct. My parts bike has a regulator (old and rusty) but there is a NOS...
To access the full line of Yamaha motorcycles, ATV's etc On-Line just type in: www.yamaha-motor.com This site provides the Yamaha United States site which...
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