Yamaha SR500 by Blitz

Blitz Motorcycles of France kicked up a storm when we featured their BMW R60/2 last month. It was raw and dark, and Blitz have continued the theme with their latest build—'Honda Tank'. Despite that tank, it's actually a 1993 Yamaha SR500. And the grungy looks belie the amount of work that has gone into the bike. The engine has been fitted with a Mikuni VM34 carburetor, sucking through a K&N. Gases are expelled through a short no-nonsense muffler. A hand-made tail has been welded to the powdercoated frame, and the wheels, bars and crankcase have been powdercoated to match. Blitz...

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