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1979 Yamaha Xs on 2040-motos

US $4100
YearYear:1979 MileageMileage:3 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Vernon-Rockville, Connecticut, United States

Vernon-Rockville, Connecticut, United States
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Yamaha XS tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):747 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Standard For Sale ByFor Sale By:Dealer

Yamaha XS description

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1979 Yamaha XS750 Special

LOW, LOW MILES ONLY 3800!

NADA VALUE IS $4,800.00! PLENTY OF VALUE!

Ran when picked up, sat for a while now it won't start!

A Beautiful Vintage Motorcycle! Very sharp looking with its glossy black finish!

The XS750 Special is considered to be one of the forefathers of the modern cruiser!

Unique inline 3 cylinder with dual overhead that possesses the torque of a twin cylinder and the fast revving horsepower of an in-line 4 engine!

Traditional Yamaha Reliability

Great summer project!

Ready for your love & restoration plans!

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Please check out our detailed video on this motorcycle:

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General information

Model:

Yamaha XS 750 E

Year:

1979

Category:

Sport

Engine and transmission

Displacement:

747.00 ccm (45.58 cubic inches)

Engine type:

In-line three, four-stroke

Power:

74.00 HP (54.0 kW)) @ 8400 RPM

Top speed:

198.0 km/h (123.0 mph)

Compression:

9.2:1

Bore x stroke:

68.0 x 68.6 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)

Valves per cylinder:

2

Fuel control:

Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Cooling system:

Air

Gearbox:

5-speed

Transmission type,
final drive:

Shaft drive (cardan)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tire:

3.25-19

Rear tire:

4.00-18

Front brakes:

Dual disc

Rear brakes:

Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:

257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)

Fuel capacity:

18.00 liters (4.76 gallons)

 

This bike has been sitting for years and is not in running condition.  This is a great bike to get running and ride as is or an even better candidate for a frame up restoration.

We suspect this bike needs a carb/tank clean and new spark plugs.

Call our shop at 860-454-7024  if you have any questions!

This bike was purchased to be a museum piece in the New England Motorcycle Museum, but we need to raise more funds to cover repair costs of the museum…So along with hundreds of other bikes from our collection it will sell as-is!...our loss your gain!

Any enthusiast of this era and more would appreciate this bike added to their collection. Attractively priced, this bike is a beauty and is ready for you. Don’t miss the opportunity to own her today, place your Bid Now! Either way, you won’t be disappointed she is waiting for you!

There is more to see! Come and visit! All proceeds are going towards the New England Motorcycle Museum restoration project under construction now!!

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***THIS MOTORCYCLE IS NOT SOLD WITH A TITLE. IT IS ONLY SOLD WITH A CT DMV Q1 SUPPLEMENTAL ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP & BILL OF SALE***

 

IF YOU HAVE ZERO EBAY FEEDBACK YOU MUST CONTACT US TO VERIFY THAT YOU ARE A LEGITIMATE BUYER

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AUCTION TERMS:

Please read carefully!

Motorcycle sales are FINAL:

Qualified and Serious bidders only, please make sure this is the motorcycle you want and you have the money to buy it before committing!

Kaplan Cycles takes pride in top-quality customer service;

Please contact us prior to leaving feedback so we may resolve any issues, questions or concerns about our motorcycles, and let us know what we can do to resolve them before leaving feedback!

We strive to do our best to make sure all our customers are 100% happy.

We always provide top-quality service and motorcycles described as accurately as possible.

We respond quickly between the hours of 9am and 6pm EST, 5 days a week.

For our fastest service please call Kaplan Cycles at 860-454-7024.

Warranty:

All motorcycles sold "as is, where is" with no warranty unless written and implied.

We encourage you or a third party to come and do a full inspection

PAYMENT:

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DEALER CONVEYANCE FEE ON THIS SALE IS: $100
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Deposit Due Within 24 Hours of Sale:

PayPal, cash, and credit cards are accepted for deposit.

The Deposit is nonrefundable.

Final Payment is due within 72 hours / three days:

We accept checks, cash (In Person Only! Do NOT Mail Cash!!!), or wire & Pay Pal transfers for payment in full on all motorcycles. (full payment with Pay Pal increases total price by 3%)

Wire transfers are the preferred method of payment, we will email you the wire transfer form, simply print and hand it to or email the form to your banker, and call us when the wire is sent at 860-454-7024, we will confirm payment is received and tag the motorcycle “SOLD ~ PAID IN FULL, cleared for pickup or shipping”.

All checks must clear the bank before buyers can pick up the Motorcycle; Out of State checks can take weeks to clear.

Payment in full or other arrangements must be received within 3 days of close of auction or the motorcycle may be relisted.

SHIPPING

All shipping charges and arrangements will be assumed by the purchaser

We ship worldwide, or you may pick up the motorcycle in person

We will assist with loading the motorcycle upon pickup at no charge to you

We will provide forklift, ramps, and dock for loading, and assistance to load for free.

We suggest U-Ship.com for the best service and pricing.

 

 

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