Fizzy Days – 1973 Yamaha FS1

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The Yamaha FS1 was a tiny motorcycle that had tremendous success in Europe. The 50cc two-stroke produced 4.8 horsepower, enough to get the bike up to about 45 miles per hour. It was a first motorcycle for many. For more on why it’s a “Memorable Motorcycle”, check out this article from Motorcycle USA.

Or if you’re feeling like watching a video, here’s an award winning short called Fizzy Days that is all about these bikes and the 70s in England:


This Yamaha FS1 has a new paint job, new wheels and tires, and a new cylinder that’s bumped up displacement to 70cc. Everything is claimed to work perfectly. Find it for sale in Athens, Greece with a BIN of $2,200 or best offer