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When ordinary just won't do

2001 Yamaha Vmax with All of the Modifications You Really Want

April 27, 2017 by Paul Crowe

2001 Yamaha Vmax with PCW logrod engine and 202 horsepower at the rear wheel

Isn't it funny that the quintessential American muscle bike was built in Japan? Yamaha, back in 1985, first unleashed the Vmax on the streets of the USA and it looked and sounded like nothing else. The air scoops on the sides weren't functional, the tach was far too small, but no one cared, because the sound of the engine, especially when properly piped, was everything you … [Read more...]

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