Yamaha RD400 1922

This lot will be auctioned by Iconic Auctioneers at The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Kempton Park 2026 on Saturday the 18th of July, Kempton Park Racecourse, TW16 5AE. The price indicated is the lower estimate. Please note we are unable to offer part exchange or finance. Description: The Yamaha RD400 evolved from the earlier RD350, gaining more capacity, more torque, and improved equipment,Produced from 1976 to 1979, it was the final development of Yamahas aircooled RD line before the arrival of the watercooled RD350LC/RZ generation,Many enthusiasts consider the RD400 one of the purest expressions of the classic Japanese twostroke: simple, lightweight, mechanically raw, and immensely entertaining delivering performance far beyond what its modest size suggested,This, matching numbers, machine is a UK bike from new, registered on 09/08/1977, and is an older restoration, presenting well in Kenny Roberts Speed Block livery,Owned by our vendor for some six years, he has decided to reduce his collection of twostrokes and describes this bike as running and riding well,A good opportunity to purchase a smart RD400, where you can enjoy the smell of hot twostroke oil and hear the engine crackle on the overrun,Supplied with a current V5C and correctly classed as Historic,