1968 Bridgestone 350 GTR Classic Vintage Rare, Nicely Restored In Show

Bridgestone 350 Gtr. Bridgestone GTR 350 restoration complete! YouTube These motorcycles are very unique in design, and in my opinion one of the best made bikes from the 60's. "Bridgestone's 350 GTR was undoubtedly the finest of the 1960s mid-sized two-stroke motorcycles in both quality and innovation and as a testament it created one of motor-cycling's greatest myths - that the big four Japanese motorcycle companies forced Bridgestone to stop manufacturing motorcycles." That's how Old Bike Australasia opens up their description of the 350…

Awesome 1969 Bridgestone 350 GTR Barn Find Barn Find Motorcycle
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These motorcycles are very unique in design, and in my opinion one of the best made bikes from the 60's. Another neat feature was the "piggy-back" alternator, situated above the engine rather than at the end of the crankshaft, making the GTR unit quite slim despite its side-mounted carbs.

Awesome 1969 Bridgestone 350 GTR Barn Find Barn Find Motorcycle

The Bridgestone 350 GTR was a standard motorcycle built by the motorcycle division of Bridgestone from 1967 until 1971 Until recently, the expression "three-fifty" provoked such images as the Junior TT, or a "fun" class in AMA Sportsman scrambles, or a military courier's mount, or an essential element to an ISDT team It had an air-cooled 345 cc (21.1 cu in) two-stroke Straight-twin engine, which produced 37 hp (27.6 kW; 37.5 PS) at 7,500 rpm, and could hit a claimed top speed of 95 mph (153 km/h).

"Bridgestone 350 GTR Stock Photo Alamy. Story and photos Geoffrey Ellis Fast and ferocious; the Bridgestone 350 GTR had few equals in terms of performance and build-quality BRIDGESTONE GTR 350 THE THREE-FIFTY CLASS MOTORCYCLE, traditional stepchild of the sport, continues its gain in stature with the unveiling of the new 21-inch Bridgestone

Bridgestone 350 GTR 1965 Salon Moto Légende 2013 Flickr. BRIDGESTONE GTR 350 TECH-TIPS "LESSONS LEARNED" by Michael Weiland The intended use for this article is to guide those with little or no experience working on the GTR 350 Until recently, the expression "three-fifty" provoked such images as the Junior TT, or a "fun" class in AMA Sportsman scrambles, or a military courier's mount, or an essential element to an ISDT team