katmando Posted October 19, 2007 Share Posted October 19, 2007 Hello I just found a yamaha yg 1 in a barn.It is complete,right out of the past.How do I find the year this was built?Can anybody decifer the vin numbers for me?Where is the ignition?I have no key also.I will need a key.Can I still get one?This will also be going up for sale within a couple of weeks on ebay.It will be offered internationally.My ebay user id is conesuscats.Thank you.Steve. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
katmando Posted October 21, 2007 Author Share Posted October 21, 2007 Hello I just found a yamaha yg 1 in a barn.It is complete,right out of the past.How do I find the year this was built?Can anybody decifer the vin numbers for me?Where is the ignition?I have no key also.I will need a key.Can I still get one?This will also be going up for sale within a couple of weeks on ebay.It will be offered internationally.My ebay user id is conesuscats.Thank you.Steve. ok I found out ther is no ?According to a ad on the internet I found.The ignition is a battery start?Wow that pretty weird .They had a key to lock the bikes forks,and a side cover but no keyed ignition.I think I am keeping this bugger and going to get it running.What do you think? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andre01 Posted October 28, 2007 Share Posted October 28, 2007 ok I found out ther is no ?According to a ad on the internet I found.The ignition is a battery start?Wow that pretty weird .They had a key to lock the bikes forks,and a side cover but no keyed ignition.I think I am keeping this bugger and going to get it running.What do you think? Hi, I have a 1971 YG1 and the ignition is in the left side panel, within the black knob. I assume yours can't be that much different and you do need a key. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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