Wild or Weird: 5 Yamaha Banshees Set up for the Street

Seth Fargher
by Seth Fargher
Who likes slicks on a Banshee?


We’ve always been of the mind that the Yamaha Banshee is the king of the dunes. Apparently around the globe, the Banshee is a favorite among stunt and street riders. What’s your opinion? Is a Banshee better off with a set of paddles or slicks?

A photo posted by “Club Banshee Mao” (@clubbansheemao) on Jul 23, 2016 at 11:20am PDT

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Seth Fargher
Seth Fargher

Growing up in Oregon, most of Seth's involvement in the powersports world was limited to what he saw in magazines and videos. Following a brief stint in the corporate world, Seth took a flying leap (literally) and moved to California to pursue a career in freestyle motocross. Though short lived, the opportunity immersed him in the industry and is now a well-established off-road writer.

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