Estimated Price: £2,500 - £3,500

• Introduced for 1976, the TT500 brought Yamaha’s big four-stroke single-cylinder power to a purpose-built off-road motorcycle, establishing a model with enduring appeal amongst enthusiasts
• Powered by a 499cc, air-cooled, four-stroke single, coupled to a five-speed gearbox, offering strong torque and straightforward mechanical appeal
• Reported matching frame and engine numbers, both 583-003798, consistent with a 1976 TT500C
• Owned by our enthusiast vendor for a number of years and last running and ridden approximately eight years ago. The engine is reported to turn over with good compression at the time of cataloguing
• Offered without paperwork and requiring recommissioning before use, this first-year TT500C represents an appealing project for a collector of classic Japanese off-road motorcycles