1972 Yamaha FT50 Trail Bike 49cc

Lot Number: 480

1972 Yamaha FT50 Trail Bike 49cc

All correct and highly original Yamaha FT50 mini trail bike. Used the same two-stroke engine as the FS1 in a cradle-type frame and featured an 'autolube' system. Rare to find in the UK and a great addition to any off-road bike collection.

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LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 9th November, 2025 at 10.00am local time at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    CTV 752K

SUMMARY

All correct and highly original Yamaha FT50 mini trail bike. Used the same two-stroke engine as the FS1 in a cradle-type frame and featured an 'autolube' system. Rare to find in the UK and a great addition to any off-road bike collection.

DESCRIPTION

  • Scaled down version of the popular Yamaha DT trail bikes
  • The FT50 was a mini-trail version developed for the Japanese domestic market
  • Using the same two-stroke engine as the FS1 and featuring an autolube system and cradle-type frame
  • Presented in original condition and in running order
  • Rare to find in the UK and a great addition to any off-road bike collection
  • UK-registered

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
480
Make
YAMAHA
Model
FT50
Registration Number
CTV 752K
Frame Number
FT1-110642
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
FT1

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