Description
'NOW SOLD'
'SIMILAR ALSO REQUIRED'
FOR SALE
JF Classic Cars offer for sale an exceptionally well kept 1975 Yamaha DT175 Enduro Trials bike, finished in the marque’s legendary Yamaha blue paintwork gleaming throughout, Tank decals remain in very good condition and contribute to the bike’s unmistakable period-correct presence
Factory black tubuler frame with double cradle and single downtube present well echoing it's off road capability, while the front and rear mudguards present in good clean condition retaining a tidy and honest appearance.
At the heart of the machine sits the renowned Japan 175cc air-cooled, single cylinder two stroke engine delivering strong, responsive performance with ample power throughout the rev range. The engine casing presents clean and bright embossed with the legendary Yamaha manufacturer identity, Overall appearance reflecting careful ownership. Power is delivered through a smooth five-speed manual gearbox with wet clutch and engaging precisely as required
This DT175 is equipped with drum brakes to both front and rear operating as intended and maintaining the bike’s authentic character. The side panelling across the DT175 remains bright showing only minimal signs of use, while the black double seat remains in very good condition, free from any rips or tears and offering excellent support
Gleaming multi-spoked wheels present beautifully with a notable level of shine shod with 19-inch “knobbly” off road tyres in as-new condition reinforcing its off road capability and rugged stance. Twin rear shocks ensure a balanced and comfortable ride and additional practical features include rear pillion foot pegs and a helmet holder.
Chromework across the bike presents well throughout enhancing the overall finish while all lights remain true to the bike’s character and are free from chips or damage. Controls including handle grips, brake and clutch levers, along with the informational switchgear, are all present in very good order and operate as expected.
Originally starting life in America, this DT175 was imported into the UK in 2017, at which point it received UK registration while still retaining its original American number plate for nostalgia. Since landing in the UK it has clearly been looked after to a very high standard, The odometer displays just over 9, 000 miles entirely consistent with the bike’s condition and presentation.
A matching numbers example complete with dating certificate
Further specification : chain drive system, Continental tyres and a level of overall presentation that is notably high reflecting genuine attention to detail throughout. This is a fine example of a classic Yamaha trail bike offering both strong mechanical performance and impressive visual appeal
If you’re looking for a classic two-stroke that genuinely stands out this Yamaha DT175 represents an increasingly rare opportunity to own a true collector-grade example. These bikes have long since earned their reputation for durability, usability and iconic styling, but finding one presented to this standard is becoming ever more difficult.
Ready to be used or add to a collection
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