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The legend that it was.... the RD350

An excerpt:

“The RD350 by Yamaha was the premier sport lightweight of the early 1970s. Ahead of its time, it featured an air-cooled, two-cylinder, six-speed, 350cc two-stroke engine. The bike made about 32 to 35 rear-wheel horsepower, very fast for when it was made.”

 

From: http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2006/11/22/stories/2006112200840100.htm

 

I remember (i.e. I am not going to forget) the one time that I managed to ride it… What an awesome bike!!!!!

 

 

Dreaming,

Sachin

 

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