Frame restoration begins
The superfluous brackets were all carefully cut off and the frame was sent to Maidstone Motorliner for jigging and straightening before...
1957 Asama YD-A Barrels and Crank
The quality of the crank machining is much better than the production bikes and the attention to detail of the knife edge polished...
Original engine found
I managed to find the original YD engine via a friend in the US, who obtained this engine from Sonny Angel after his shop closed down, it...
YD-A as discovered
Here is the frame of YD-A frame number YD21 as it was found. It can be seen that a fairing bracket has been welded onto the headstock as...