1980 Yamaha Exciter

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What was your intended objective when you started the build?

to take to shows

What motivated you to start your project?

wanted a cool show sled /race sled

 

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the sled?

Added a gpx hood and machined el tigre heads to fit the exciter bottom end.Made it a free air(gpx heads were to expensive)

What are you most proud of?

Working on the motor with my son in law and the rattle can paint job

 

What do other people say about your snowmobile?

They like the look and especially the motor

 

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Specifics

Classification: Mild
Make, Model & Year: 1980 Yamaha Exciter
Fondly known as: Yamacat
Time spent: Alot
Snowmobile cost: 1,000
Money spent: 200
Engine: 440 yamaha exciter motor
Intake: dual card
Exhaust: loud custom pipe
Drivetrain: factory and studded
Tunnel/Chassis Modifications: stock tunnel GPX hood
Suspension: stock
Brakes: stock
Finish – Paint: Spray can by me in my garage,graphics by J&D powersports

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