YAMAHA R5

I have always been into the whole Yamaha streetbike-to-GP-racer conversions. I've even come across official Yamaha R5-TZ conversion inst...

I had written a long time ago about Steve Carpenter and his awesome Honda cafe conversions... well, he's back with an updated site , cho...

Alex wrote in last week to let me know about his RD blog called DOUBLEULTRA . Great looking site with some interesting stuff. Looks like he ...

Paul Watts wrote in to let me know about Stephan Morris' just-started teardown and restoration of his R5 in the UK. The level of detail...

PROJECT ALERT! I spied this 1970 Yamaha 350 R5 on Vancouver Craigslist. Don't ask how I wound up looking there. Anyways, the first $25...

Brian forwarded me this great portfolio of vehicle designer Heikki Naulapää . I've seen his work before in the very interesting Aprilia ...

Compilation of various Yamaha advertising for their RD models over the years. Gotta love the "soundtrack"!

Chris has been posting a lot of videos of his RD (from a few posts back ) up on YouTube. You know how the kids love the YouTube these days! ...

My friend Russ just sent over an interesting vehicle offered up for sale on eBay - a 1968 Velorex 16/350 . This crazy Czechoslovakian wonde...