Early print ad

[motormike]

Buddy sent this to me know'n I have the Xs1 in the stable.

 

[MaxPete]

Very nice advert - and interesting because it is in Italian!

Thanks for sharing Mike.

Pete

 

[TwoManyXS1Bs]

Do I see,

Potential massima: 53hp at 7,000 girls?

Them Italians sure go thru a lotta wimmin...

 

[arcticXS]

giri=rpm

 

[gggGary]

Converted norton girl?

 

[xjwmx]

^Distinctly different, to my eye.

 

[willis]

Found this Japanese site with lots of early advertisements. Scroll down about 1/3 of the page to see the xs stuff.
http://sartorially57.rssing.com/chan-30319718/all_p5.html

 

[YamadudeXS650C]

Seems every year or two we get intrigued with these adverts, again:
(for good reason)

http://www.xs650.com/threads/unusual-vintage-yamaha-adverts.50617/
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