20-03-12, 07:28 PM
(20-03-12, 07:07 PM)DryRob link Wrote: [quote author=Gnasher link=topic=1826.msg16645#msg16645 date=1332066625]
[quote author=DryRob link=topic=1826.msg16592#msg16592 date=1332025710]
that yellow one looks like it'd give you some nasty burns on long rides :eek
That yellow one as you call it is an Yamaha OW48 YRZ500 when it appeared in on the GP grid in 1980 in the hands of the then world champ Kenny Roberts it just blow away the opposition and gave him his third consecutive world title.
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:\ apologies, I wasn't born then and wouldn't even pretend to be a Motorbike racing fan
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Wasn't born!!!!!!!! :eek
Now doesn't that make you feel old.............
No worries matey it really was an icon and sporned alsorts of spin off's through the 80's right up until the present day.
Later