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1979 Yamaha RD400 Daytona Special

No ReserveBring a Trailer
Los Alamos, New Mexico 875445,000 milesManual
SoldMay 7, 2023
Sold for$16,250

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Summary
This 1979 Yamaha RD400 Daytona Special, showing 5k miles, was acquired by the seller in 2016 and features a two-stroke parallel twin paired with a six-speed transmission. Recent maintenance circa 2019 included cleaning and re-jetting the carburetors, replacing the air filter, spark plugs, drive chain, and tires. It is offered with an owner's manual, tool kit, and service records.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
18 (13%)
9/25/2026
Color
White
22 (15%)
10/15/2025
Transmission
126 (89%)
11/6/2026
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Listing history

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  • 5/7/2023
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    $16k
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bob7430 @CALSP08: Four-into-one exhaust? On a two-cylinder motorcycle?
CarlAndrew Had an RD250 in uk in my teens and it was crazy fast ... I swapped it for my Citroen Dianne LOL
dirtbagkayaker @dchunk911. Yes, pretty sure that the 1979 Daytona Special head in a one year only 2VO one piece with the small ... View more
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