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1974 Yamaha TX650
1974 Yamaha TX650
1974 Yamaha TX650
1974 Yamaha TX650
1974 Yamaha TX650

1974 Yamaha TX650

$ 1320

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Collector quality 100% original Yamaha 1974 TX650 XS
  • Vehicle Title: Clean
  • Title: Collector 1974 Yamaha tx650 XS
  • Year: 1974
  • VIN Number: 447005055 Get the Vehicle History Report
  • SubTitle: Collector 1974 Yamaha tx650 XS
  • Deposit amount: 500.0
  • Model: TX650
  • Mileage: 8872
  • Make: Yamaha
  • VIN: 447005055
  • Deposit type: 1

    Description

    1974 Yamaha tx650 Great shape with only 8875 original miles. All original bike with collectors in mind Just had the bike professional gone through with new brake calipers, pads master cylinder, battery, points, plugs, air filter, oil. Battery , carbs totally rebuilt with new parts, tank cleaned and sealed etc.
    Rides and runs as it did in 1974, have tooo many toys and selling this one but not a necessity as this is growing in value every day .
    https://www.motorcyclespecs.co.za/model/yamaha/yamaha_xs650%2074.htm
    1974 Yamaha TX650
    Claimed power:
    53hp @ 7,000rpm
    Top speed:
    105mph (period test)
    Engine:
    653cc OHC air-cooled vertical twin, 75mm x 74mm bore and stroke, 8.7:1 compression ratio
    Weight (dry):
    420lb (191kg)
    MPG:
    3.3gal (12.5ltr)/47mpg (observed)
    Price then/now:
    ,399/,000-,500
    1970 heralded a new age of multis. Honda had its revolutionary CB750 Four, Kawasaki its fearsome Mach I triple — even the staid Brits had the Triumph/BSA triple. So what did Yamaha do? Why, introduce a thoroughly traditional 650 parallel twin of course — but with a twist.