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Yamaha HL500 owners. 2,502 likes. a page where all HL500 enthusiasts can share their passion for the mighty 500 single
3 sie 2021 · Learn how a group of Australian enthusiasts created a custom HL500 replica based on a 1970s Yamaha XT500 enduro. See the details of the engine, chassis, suspension, and fabrication work that turned this bike into a torque monster.
19 kwi 2012 · Armed with their new toy, Hallman and Lundin set about turning the mild mannered XT into a fire breathing racer. The HL500’s 499cc two valve power plant was based on Yamaha’s XT500 enduro bike motor. Stock, it pumped out a mild 30hp, once modified and tuned for racing, these thumpers could crank out over 50 thundering horses.
24 wrz 2019 · This is my look back at one of the most interesting and unique machines on the 1970s, Yamaha's HL500. Produced in very limited numbers in 1978 and 1979 (only...
🇫🇷 Ivry-sur-Seine, France - #123 of 400 bikes built by Yamaha paying tribute to the HL500 racer built by Torsten Hallman (4x World MX Champion) and Sten Lundin (2x World MX Champion) of Sweden.
25 wrz 2024 · In late 1976, Torsten Hallman approached Yamaha about having two-time 500cc World Champion Bengt Aberg race the HL500 in the 1977 500cc World Championships. The Yamaha race team said no, but...
27 sty 2003 · In 1977, a long time ago, I gained my first off-road experience with an XT 500. A year later the HL 500 followed, Yamaha's last attempt to revive the four-stroke engine in cross racing. The letters stand for Hallman and Lundin, both former cross country world champions.
