1978 Yamaha IT400

wr250f95 · 07-04-2007, 10:38 PM

Before

after.

tigmaster · 07-05-2007, 05:25 AM

i see shes old. is this your bike?

wr250f95 · 07-05-2007, 08:48 AM

my dads, but i get to ride the old beast sometimes

DirtriDER · 07-05-2007, 03:48 PM

good lookin ol bike

wr250f95 · 07-05-2007, 04:47 PM

shes the predecessor of the wr, ive actually heard that there are guys who still race them against modern bike, they do ok!
here they are.
The Site for the Yamaha IT Range

tigmaster · 07-05-2007, 09:12 PM

ya i think it needs a little restoration. lol.

wr250f95 · 07-05-2007, 09:27 PM

only thing it needs now is new fork seal and oil, maybe a top end to replace the orginal one, yes folks a 30 year old dirt bike with the orginal top end, not like it hasnt been ridden either too.

07-04-2007, 10:38 PM	#1 (permalink)
wr250f95 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2007 Location: New Mexico Posts: 7,831 iTrader: (1)	1978 Yamaha IT400 Before after. Attached Thumbnails __________________ "LIFE'S JOURNEY IS NOT TO ARRIVE AT THE GRAVE SAFELY IN A WELL PRESERVED BODY, BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT, SHOUTING'...HOLY S*T... WHAT A RIDE!" this, is why I ride. Last edited by wr250f95; 12-13-2007 at 04:06 PM.*

07-05-2007, 05:25 AM	#2 (permalink)
tigmaster Administrator Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Missouri, United States Posts: 7,526 iTrader: (1)	i see shes old. is this your bike? __________________ --'03 CRF450r-- --FMF Pipe, Pro-Tech Revavle-- --Vortex Basket With Tusk Disks And HP Springs-- --Pro Taper Triple Clamps And Bars-- --Devol Full SP With Moose HGs-- --Renthal 13/50 With R1 Chain-- --Now It Is The End, Probably...-- --'06 CBR F4I-- --Bone Stock-- Check Our Latest How-To Here

07-05-2007, 08:48 AM	#3 (permalink)
wr250f95 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2007 Location: New Mexico Posts: 7,831 iTrader: (1)	my dads, but i get to ride the old beast sometimes __________________ "LIFE'S JOURNEY IS NOT TO ARRIVE AT THE GRAVE SAFELY IN A WELL PRESERVED BODY, BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT, SHOUTING'...HOLY S**T... WHAT A RIDE!" this, is why I ride.

07-05-2007, 04:47 PM	#5 (permalink)
wr250f95 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2007 Location: New Mexico Posts: 7,831 iTrader: (1)	shes the predecessor of the wr, ive actually heard that there are guys who still race them against modern bike, they do ok! here they are. The Site for the Yamaha IT Range __________________ "LIFE'S JOURNEY IS NOT TO ARRIVE AT THE GRAVE SAFELY IN A WELL PRESERVED BODY, BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT, SHOUTING'...HOLY S**T... WHAT A RIDE!" this, is why I ride.

07-05-2007, 09:12 PM	#6 (permalink)
tigmaster Administrator Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Missouri, United States Posts: 7,526 iTrader: (1)	ya i think it needs a little restoration. lol. __________________ --'03 CRF450r-- --FMF Pipe, Pro-Tech Revavle-- --Vortex Basket With Tusk Disks And HP Springs-- --Pro Taper Triple Clamps And Bars-- --Devol Full SP With Moose HGs-- --Renthal 13/50 With R1 Chain-- --Now It Is The End, Probably...-- --'06 CBR F4I-- --Bone Stock-- Check Our Latest How-To Here

07-05-2007, 03:48 PM	#4 (permalink)
DirtriDER C Rider Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Crab Orchard, KY Posts: 136 iTrader: (0)	good lookin ol bike

07-05-2007, 09:27 PM	#7 (permalink)
wr250f95 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2007 Location: New Mexico Posts: 7,831 iTrader: (1)	only thing it needs now is new fork seal and oil, maybe a top end to replace the orginal one, yes folks a 30 year old dirt bike with the orginal top end, not like it hasnt been ridden either too. __________________ "LIFE'S JOURNEY IS NOT TO ARRIVE AT THE GRAVE SAFELY IN A WELL PRESERVED BODY, BUT RATHER TO SKID IN SIDEWAYS, TOTALLY WORN OUT, SHOUTING'...HOLY S*T... WHAT A RIDE!" this, is why I ride. Last edited by wr250f95; 08-22-2007 at 09:39 PM.*

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