1971 YAMAHA TD2B

IN DE TA IL :

Yamaha’s first over-the-counter two-stroke race bikes, theTD1 series did not have the power or handling to be competitive at world championship level. When Yamaha withdrew their exotic 250cc four-cylinder factory machines at the end of 1968 they needed to maintain their presence in the world championships. To achieve this, a new production race bike was launched early in 1969, the TD2, more powerful than the TD1C and with a better chassis.

Sold through selected dealers, the TD2 promised