1985 Yamaha RZ350 Kenny Roberts Edition

The 1985 Yamaha RZ is sold for $6,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1985 Yamaha RZauction.

The 1985 Yamaha RZ350 Kenny Roberts Edition is a true icon in the world of motorcycles, celebrated for its lightweight design and exhilarating performance. This particular model, acquired by the seller's father in 2009 and refurbished by him until 2015, showcases a meticulous restoration that includes upgraded carburetors and a Toomey expansion-chamber exhaust system, enhancing its already thrilling two-stroke parallel-twin engine. With only 17,000 miles on the clock, this bike is in excellent condition, finished in the striking Competition Yellow with Yamaha Black accents that pay homage to its racing heritage. The addition of VForce reed valve intakes and a Sargent two-up seat makes it not only a collector's dream but also a practical choice for those looking to enjoy spirited rides. This limited-edition model is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate the blend of nostalgia and performance, making it a standout piece for any collection or a thrilling ride for the discerning motorcyclist.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1985 Yamaha RZ350 Kenny Roberts Edition was was acquired in 2009 by the seller’s father who carried out a refurbishment that was later completed in 2015. The carburetors were replaced at that time, and the bike was fitted with a Toomey expansion-chamber exhaust system, VForce reed valve intakes

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1985 Yamaha RZ350 Kenny Roberts Edition — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

The 1985 Yamaha RZ350 Kenny Roberts Edition is a true icon in the world of motorcycles, celebrated for its lightweight design and exhilarating performance. This particular model, acquired by the seller's father in 2009 and refurbished by him until 2015, showcases a meticulous restoration that includes upgraded carburetors and a Toomey expansion-chamber exhaust system, enhancing its already thrilling two-stroke parallel-twin engine. With only 17,000 miles on the clock, this bike is in excellent condition, finished in the striking Competition Yellow with Yamaha Black accents that pay homage to its racing heritage. The addition of VForce reed valve intakes and a Sargent two-up seat makes it not only a collector's dream but also a practical choice for those looking to enjoy spirited rides. This limited-edition model is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate the blend of nostalgia and performance, making it a standout piece for any collection or a thrilling ride for the discerning motorcyclist.

Sold price
$6,500
Fair value estimate
$9,378
Fair value range
$9,378 - $9,378
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
1
Deal verdict
great deal
Deal score
10/100
Condition
Good (5/10)
Bids
9
Listing views
5,495

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