Aprilia RS250 - the LAST fire-breathing two-stroke roadster
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The race bike
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The Aprilia 250 race bike
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The Aprilia 250 World Championship team
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The Aprilia 250 race bike
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The race bike
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The road bike
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The road bike
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The road bike
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The road bike
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The road bike
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The race bike
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The race bike
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The race bike
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The roadster's dashboard
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The road bike
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The road bike
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The road bike
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In 1969, Yamaha's TD2 was winning on racetracks around the world with an unreliable 50bhp
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The first production watercooled 250 racer was Yamaha's TZ250 circa 1972/73
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The mainstay of 250 production racing in the seventies was Yamaha's RD250
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Shoehorn two 350s together and you get a firebreathing 750 - the Yamaha TZ750 of 1977
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The first watercooled 250 roadbike - the Yamaha RD250
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The last of Yamaha's roadbike 250 dynasty - the TZR250 of 1987
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