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Eddieb
29th September 2009, 12:03
Yamaha XTZ 850 R 1996 Dakar Winner - Eddie Orioli

This racing Yamaha is of historic value with an exceptional racing history. This is the works Yamaha XTZ 850 R that won the Dakar 1996 with the official Yamaha rider Eddie Orioli.
This bike was prepared in 1995 by the racing services of Yamaha Motor France with all factory parts developed in Japan for the Dakar 1996.
Two bikes were specifically prepared for this event and entrusted to the official riders Stephane Peterhansel from France and the Italian Eddie Orioli.
Orioli won this race in the general ranking.
This bike hasn’t been run since and was conserved by Yamaha Motor France.
We are proud to present the only works bike currently available on the market that had won the hardest of all competitions worldwide.
The bike is complete and in original condition as upon its finish in Dakar in January 1996. The roadbook shows as last entry the final stage with arrival in Dakar.
Please refer to the information beneath the pictures for the technical specifications.
This extraordinary bike is available in France (Paris). The starting work and inspection will be undertaken by the racing service of Yamaha Motor France and a lot of spares will be furnished.

Technical Specifications
• Yamaha XTZ 580 R bi-cylinder four stroke, 80 HP
• Two Mikuni carburettors
• Hydraulic telescopic front fork, inversed Kayaba TT tubes, diam. 55 mm
• Rear suspension type monocross ึhlins
• 3 aluminium tanks in the front of 38 l, additional 20 l
• Reverse side leather seat
• Steel exhaust 2 in 2 with aluminium silencers
• Wire wheels, aluminium rims 21 inch in front, 18 rear
• Mudguards in plastic
• Michelin tires (Bib-Mousse)

http://www.classic-motorbikes.com/stock.asp?Ref=FC10&Lang=en

young1
29th September 2009, 12:40
Very nice, be interesting to see who buys it and the cost. I wonder if Yamaha have a museum where they put bikes like that?

Moki
30th September 2009, 06:04
Not original...far too clean. Why do you suppose the side stand is on the right side?

Reckon you could it some justice then Eddie?

Taz
30th September 2009, 06:37
Why do you suppose the side stand is on the right side?

They had a stand on both sides.

NordieBoy
30th September 2009, 06:37
Very original.
2 side stands.

Eddieb
30th September 2009, 06:41
Reckon you could it some justice then Eddie?

No, but I could have fun trying.

Moki
30th September 2009, 09:15
http://www.rallye-tenere.net/Orioli%20XTZ%20850%20R.htm

Estimated to fetch 45k Euros/ 100K Kiwis...

CRM
30th September 2009, 10:24
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Indiana_Jones
30th September 2009, 11:19
I want, never gets....

-Indy

El scooto
30th September 2009, 18:48
Me's would love that bike! Maybe one day when I win lotto I could turn my S10 in something that looks like that. One day ..........

dino3310
30th September 2009, 19:14
this could be a little more realistic for ya Eddie,http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=244996509 i know i would if i could:whistle:
http://www.motorcyclespecs.co.za/model/Honda/honda_xrv750_96.htm

BMWST?
30th September 2009, 19:15
a plain jane xtz 900 would do me.....

NordieBoy
30th September 2009, 19:31
a plain jane xtz 900 would do me.....

Plain jane?

A pink one?

dino3310
30th September 2009, 19:34
Plain jane?

A pink one?

or G.I jane in camo