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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth - Spring 2025
- 1984 Yamaha RZV500R 499cc
1984 Yamaha RZV500R 499cc
Lot Number: 441
1984 Yamaha RZV500R 499cc
Rare JDM-market version of the RD500LC featuring a hand-welded aluminium frame. Presented in Kenny Roberts 'speed block' yellow, in running order and showing 19,000km (11,800 miles).
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £9,430
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 4th May, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
B977 KUX
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note the registration number for this motorcycle is B977 KUX
SUMMARY
Rare JDM-market version of the RD500LC featuring a hand-welded aluminium frame. Presented in Kenny Roberts 'speed block' yellow, in running order and showing 19,000km (11,800 miles).
DESCRIPTION
- The RZV500R was designed for the Japanese home-market
- Features upgraded parts not found on the standard RD500LC and RZ500, main difference is the hand-welded aluminium frame
- Rare in the UK and sought after by collectors
- Presented in Kenny Roberts 'speed block' yellow and in fair condition
- In running order and showing 19,000km (11,800 miles)
- Will have a new MOT at point of sale
- UK-registered on a current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 441
- Make
- YAMAHA
- Model
- RZV500R
- Registration Number
- B977 KUX
- Frame Number
- 51X 001019
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- Not Seen
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
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