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1982 Yamaha YZ

eBay
Listed bykaplancycles
Manchester, Connecticut, US10 miles
UnsoldAug 3, 2025
Final bid$5,100

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Summary
From eBay
1982 YAMAHA YZ490 Video will open in a new window Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo] Absolutely Spectacular Example 1982 YAMAHA YZ490 OW42 European Works Edition Replica Highly Coveted, Rare & Collectible Red & White Livery 1982 FIM World Championship Winning Model This Bike is an Icon of Open-Class Moto-Cross Power Piloted By Hakan Carlqvist From Sweden He Battled Strong Competition From Honda's Andre Mahlherbe and Kawasaki's Bad Brad Lackey to Take the Coveted #1 Plate This Versatile Air Cooled Big Bore 2 Stroke Also Featured Multiple Wins In Desert Races, ISDE, GNCC Style Events, WORCS and Most Local Race series This YZ 490 Is a Highly Modified & Bullet Proof Rocket Ship Clean & Linear Stump Pulling Power From Off Idle To Redline This Replica Has Zero Hours Ride Time Since A Comprehensive Frame Off Restoration To Brand New Condition Was Completed Starting With a Clean Low Hour 490 With Pristine Mint Dent Free Frame & Original Gold Wheel Set The Bike Was completely Dismantled And Every Component Was Massaged To Perfection Or replaced With a New and Improved Part; Frame Powder Coated Gloss Black Crank Up Brand New Engine Rebuild Cases Split, Vapor Blasted and Repainted New Crank Assembly New Crank Shaft Bottom and Top End Bearings New Crank Seals Cylinder & Head Vapor Blasted Cylinder Bored 1 MM Over Cylinder Ports Professionally Cleaned & Matched New Wiseco Piston & Rings New Head And Base Gaskets All New Engine Gaskets All New Engine Seals New Reed Valves New Keihin Air Stryker Carb New Twin Air Filter New Geoff Morris Built Works Cone Pipe & Silencer New Pipe Springs New Clutch New Spark Plug Fresh VP T2 Engine Fuel New Fuel Line New Carb Drain Lines New Kickstarter Ball Bearing & Springs Engine Is Super Tight & Well Balanced High Compression With Low Vibration For a 498. 5CC Big Bore 2 Stroke New Gear Lube New Shifter New Black Sprockets New Gold Chain All New Engine Hardware & Paint New Engine Mount Bolts New Steering Head Bearings New Swing Arm Bearings New Wheel Bearings Full Noleen Suspension Upgrade Noleen Rebuilt Forks Noleen Rebuilt Shock New Front Fender New Front Number Plate New Side Number Plates New Fuel Tank New Rear Fender New Seat Foam and Cover New European Graphics New Handle Bars New CrossBar pad New Clutch Perch & Lever New Brake Perch & Lever New Dunlop Geomax Tires, Tubes & Rim Strips New Brakes Front & Rear New Chain Guides & Sliders WAY TO MUCH DONE TO LIST IT ALL PLEASE WATCH THE VIDEO FOR FULL DETAILS $19,500 Invested In Restoration OVER 100 HOURS Of SHOP LABOR @ $150 PH = $15,000 Plus $4,500 In Parts Plus $5,000 For a Clean Low Hour YZ490 With Mint Frame Rails So Don't Sleep On This Labor Of Love Build!
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Once It Is Gone That is It, This is One Of a Kind! Can not be duplicated for the price! SOLD ON BILL OF SALE MESSAGE YOUR ZIP FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE!
FINANCING IS AVAILABLE. CALL OR TEXT KEN KAPLAN JR 860-471-0192 TO GET APPROVED. _____________________________________________________________________ AUCTION TERMS: All motorcycles & vehicles are sold as-is where-is.
Kaplan Cycles guarantees all motorcycles are as-described. Please read the entire description and watch the entire video before bidding. A non-refundable deposit is due immediately on purchase.
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Your motorcycle must be picked up within 30 days of auction close. Exceptions are made only for international buyers OR buyers who have ALREADY made transport arrangements with a third party. If a motorcycle is purchased and left here for longer than 30 days without written permission from Kaplan Cycles it will be resold.
In the case of a re-sale, the owner will be entitled to a refund less storage fees ($25/ day beginning 30 days from auction close) ONLY if the motorcycle was paid in full on-time within the auction terms. We always describe our motorcycles as accurately as possible. You are purchasing a classic motorcycle.
Even in cases where a bike may be in good running/ operating condition, new problems & idiosyncrasies can arise over-time from sitting or regular use. If you have an issue with the motorcycle you’ve received, contact us within 24 hours of delivery and before leaving feedback so that we can address your concerns. It is important you have at least a basic mechanical knowledge before purchasing and operating a classic motorcycle.
Due to our backlog, we cannot perform any additional service work or modifications on your motorcycle after the sale (ie; adding a light kit, different tires, etc. ) We respond quickly between the hours of 9am and 5pm EST, Monday - Friday For our fastest service please call Ken Kaplan Jr directly at 860-471-0192 ____________________________________________________________ We will not charge out-of-state buyers sales tax. Out of state residents will pay sales tax with their DMV.
We are not a registering dealership. You will receive only the documents required to register your vehicle in your state. In our listings, title status is always listed directly below the main description.
In some cases we will sell motorcycles without title or registration. In these cases we guarantee all motorcycles sold are free and clear or your money back. We will always provide a route to obtaining title.
Generally in these cases, the motorcycle will be sold at a discount to accommodate expenses involved. Documents are mailed via two day priority mail with a tracking number. Documents are mailed on the 1 st of each month.
Keys will be shipped with the motorcycle. ____________________________________________________________ Warranty: All Motorycles sold "as is, where is" and Kaplan Cycles does not warranty any motorcycle sold. No express warranty and/or implied warranty are made by Kaplan Cycles.
No statements by us give an implied warranty. SHIPPING: SEND US YOUR ZIP FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE! WE WILL MAKE ALL ARRANGEMENTS!
We have the best shipping contacts in the nation who will provide the FASTEST transport times, have a perfect track record, and are always insured and ENCLOSED! All motorcycles are shipped WHOLE (roll-on, roll-off). We do not offer a pallet or crate service.
International shipping specialist contacts are available! They will assist in ground freight, customs clearance, and ocean freight to your country. International buyers will be required to work directly with our third party shipping contacts.
We strongly recommend you insure your motorcycle at the time of purchase. PICKUP: We require a 24 hour notice prior to pick-up. Please call us at 860-454-7024 during office hours Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm EST.
We will provide ramps, a dock for loading, and assistance to load for free.
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Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
11 (5%)
6/28/2025
Color
Red & White Livery
6 (3%)
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Listing history

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  • 8/3/2025
    eBay
    Unsold· this listing
    $5.1k
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$5.1k
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