Yamaha Banshee
by Nick Harris
Yamaha Banshee ATV
The Yamaha Banshee ATV may be retired but a Banshee ATV can never be forgotten. Future restoration projects and riders collecting classics will ensure that at least a few Yamaha Banshee’s survive for a very long time. 2006 was the last model year.
This article is being written to give a shout out to Banshee lovers everywhere. Just because your local Yamaha ATV dealer won’t be trying to sell you a banshee anymore doesn’t mean that you can’t choose a banshee ATV as your ride.
As long as there remains a few Banshee riders out there you will always find places like the BansheeHQ.com forums to share your stories with and to get advice on where to find banshee parts, build ideas and everything else that was Yamaha Banshee born.
If you have any great Yamaha Banshee stories or fond memories of one you owned please leave a comment. ATV Style will likely be featuring rider reviews in the future, we just might contact you about your adventures sometime.
Engine Specs
- Displacement : 347cc
- Engine Type : 2-Stroke Twin with Reed Valve
- Bore and Stroke : 64 x 54mm
- Compression Ratio : 6.5:1
- Cooling System : Liquid Cooled
- Carburator : Dual Mikuni 26mm
- Ignition : CDI
- Starting System : Kick
- Fun Factor : priceless
The Yamaha Banshee is popular at auction, especially amongst drag racers…

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Banshee 04 Limited |
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Custom Banshee Drag Chromoly Chassis Lsr Axle Airbrush |
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Yamaha Banshee 400cc Raptor Plastics Fully Restored |
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2006 Yamaha Banshee Twin 350 Unused Like New |
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Yamaha Drag Racing Banshee |
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