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    MPN
    NO182045
    Brand
    Norev
    Comments
    This is the 1988 Yamaha XT500 Black/Silver in 1:18 scale by Norev.The 1988 Yamaha XT500 is an iconic dual‑sport motorcycle that stood out in its era for its rugged simplicity, versatility, and go‑anywhere capability. What set the XT500 apart from much of its competition was its torque‑rich, air‑cooled 499 cc single‑cylinder engine, paired with a lightweight, durable chassis that made it equally at home on dirt trails or paved roads — a true “do‑it‑all” bike long before adventure bikes became mainstream. Its long‑travel suspension, high ground clearance, and dependable electric start gave riders confidence in varied terrain without the complexity or weight of many competitors. The XT500’s blend of reliable performance, ease of maintenance, and genuine off‑road capability earned it a passionate following and helped define the modern dual‑sport category.Norev’s 1:18 scale motorcycle models are finely crafted collectible replicas that capture the style and detail of real motorcycles in a compact size. Known for their accurate proportions, crisp paint finishes, and well‑defined components—from engine parts to suspension and bodywork—these models appeal to enthusiasts and collectors alike. At 1:18 scale, they strike a great balance between display presence and space efficiency, making them ideal for showcasing on shelves, desks, or in curio cabinets. Whether representing classic bikes or modern machines, Norev’s motorcycles offer quality and realism at an accessible price point.
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    Scale
    1:18
    Model Year
    1988
    Automaker
    Motorcycles
    Model
    1988 Yamaha XT500 Black/Silver
    Color
    Ltd Ed
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    Link to buy
    www.legacydiecast.com/product_info.php?products_id=34296&product_configuration_id=1000034239
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