The Yamaha XT500 - A 1970s Superstar! @3Phils
The Yamaha XT500 - A 1970s Superstar!  @3Phils
Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The story of Yamaha's XT500, which won the Paris-Dakar Rally two years running, in 1979 and 1980. It also featured in many films of the time, as well as providing an essential service on the streets of Paris.

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