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YAMAHA RD250/350LCs PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO 19801996: Road Test Book,New
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A portfolio of contemporary articles leads us through the development of the Yamaha RD250/350LCs. Included are: road and comparison tests new model introductions long term tests racing, buyers guide and history.Built chiefly with the European market in mind and emulating the TZ racer, the launch of the RD LC in 1980 played a major part in motorcycling history.Commissioned by Yamaha Amsterdam the LC, or Elsie as it became known, was styled by Mike Oldfield with the assistance of John Mockett who came up with the famous Italic wheels, the proAm fairing and belly pan. It was the first bike to have a list of extras, such as expansion chambers, racetuned engines and racereplica paintwork. The cult of the Elsie is still ongoing and there are plenty being restored and fettled by enthusiasts. After so many years what other bike can claim to have stirred so many peoples emotions in this way?
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- Q: What is the main content of the YAMAHA RD250/350LCs PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO? A: The book features a collection of contemporary articles detailing the development of the Yamaha RD250/350LCs, including road tests, comparison tests, new model introductions, long-term tests, racing insights, a buyer's guide, and historical context.
- Q: Who is the author of this performance portfolio? A: The author of the YAMAHA RD250/350LCs PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO is Brooklands Books Ltd.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on April 1, 1999.
- Q: How many pages does the YAMAHA RD250/350LCs PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO contain? A: The portfolio contains a total of 136 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for motorcycle enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is well-suited for motorcycle enthusiasts, particularly those interested in the history and development of the Yamaha RD250/350LCs.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The YAMAHA RD250/350LCs PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Does the book include racing information? A: Yes, the book includes racing insights along with other content related to the Yamaha RD250/350LCs.
- Q: Is there a buyer's guide included in the book? A: Yes, the performance portfolio includes a buyer's guide for the Yamaha RD250/350LCs.
- Q: What historical significance does the Yamaha RD250/350LCs have? A: The Yamaha RD250/350LCs played a significant role in motorcycling history, particularly with its launch in 1980, which influenced motorcycle design and culture.