Hi Zedman We seem to have similar tastes but mine a little older (Z1b) and Yamaha 1973 AT3 125 imported from Canada. The DT 125 followed in 1974. Originally a bit of a wreck and finished restoration in the summer. Spent far more on it than it’s worth but had the same bike in 73. Can’t beat yamy trai...

Yes it was bought from Ramsey Street, will teach me not to hold my IPad upside down.

Can anyone confirm the correct colour of the original horn on Z1b, black or chrome¿

Philippe Thanks for the info,nothing to lose so will do as you suggest and give enamel paint a go. Cheers. 8 Valve Mark/000zeds I was under the impression that it was an American spec bike imported in1999 but looking at my paperwork have no real evidence of this, would the frame and Engine number gi...

Hi all, A few questions if I may: 1. My Z1b has a chrome horn which is rusty, if I replace it should it be the black version. I’ve seen both types fitted on the Z1b. 2. The chrome paint on top of my rear shocks has rubbed off due to me forgetting it was plastic. Lesson learnt not to use chrome clean...

Welcome Kevin, Gods country where the sun always shines. What part of South Wales?