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Rebuilding a 45 year-old Facebook Marketplace Dirt bike

2025-06-20 81,873 Dailymotion

This episode of Ran When Parked is sponsored by Visionary Cycles, the U.S. distributor for Kedo products from Germany. Kedo sells thousands of parts specifically for the XT500, and when they heard what we were doing they were stoked to help out. They sent us a big box of everything we'll need to get the bike back on the road. Check out Visionary Cycles and the entire Kedo catalog at http://www.visionarycycles.com<br />In the last episode of Ran When Parked, we worked tirelessly to get this 1979 Yamaha XT 500 to start. But now, it's time to get it on the road. With the help of Visionary Cycles, can we turn this crusty moto into a daily driver, or is it destined to sit in the corner of the garage forever?<br /><br />Looking to buy? Get prequalified<br />https://octane.co/vehicle-selection/?partner=jAYmx9P&a=303&flow=long-prequal&appTheme=3a49337c5724d18079602a4ca5a91626<br /><br />Read the best motorcycle news and reviews: http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/<br /><br />Motorcyclist Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/motorcyclist<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motorcyclistonline/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcyclistmag/

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