$10,820), which is a lot for a 1996 Yamaha Banshee 350, but a bargain for a vehicle with such an interesting history, if you also happen to be a fan of the Prince of Darkness. The auction ends on December 1, 2022, and there are nine bids on the ATV at the time of writing.
The quad is described as "just as usable as it is unique," and the auction house that handles its sale mentions that it can only be used off-road.
BANSHEE QUAD CRACK
The ATV still bears the scars from the accident, in the form of visible marks on the front crash bar, as well as a crack in one of the rear wings. Since Ozzy revealed in a 2009 interview on BBC Radio 2 that he “was stoned” during the entire duration of filming the series, as well as the resulting accident, it is clear that he did not bother to read the manual. There is also a handwritten note inside, which is believed to be from Sharon Osbourne to her husband, which writes: " Be Safe." The Banshee utilized a two-stroke twin-cylinder non-powervalve. It was manufactured in Japan from 1987 through to 2012, They were available in the United States from 1987 to 2006, in Canada until 2008 and in Australia from 1998 until 2012.
The quad bike comes with its original handbook, which even explains that it is not suitable for beginners. The Banshee 350 (YFZ350) was an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), produced by Yamaha Motor Company.
BANSHEE QUAD SERIES
Note that, at the time, the first season of the series was considered the most-viewed ever on MTV. Ozzy then made a remarkable recovery and continued to film the series up until 2005. Fortunately for him, Ozzy was not alone in the woods with a quad bike toppled on his torso (yes, people have died that way), but on his estate, and his actions were monitored from a distance, as he was also being filmed.įortunately for the rock and roll legend, there was someone who managed to step in at the right time, call an ambulance, and then ensure that the Black Sabbath lead singer received proper medical care. The accident left him unconscious and temporarily unable to breathe.
BANSHEE QUAD CRACKED
As Ozzy found out, if you dig into the throttle too briskly, you might not be able to control the outcome.īack then, the British singer and TV personality suffered from a broken collarbone, a cracked vertebra, as well as injuries to eight of his ribs. Please read this cookie policy to learn more about the cookies we use and how we use them.We are writing about a 1996 Yamaha Banshee with a 350-cc two-stroke engine, which was known back in the day for its horsepower and power band. You can also change your settings and withdraw your consent at any time via our Cookie Policy. If you do not wish to accept these cookies or wish to accept only specific categories of cookies (such asonly the social media cookies), please click on the "customise your cookies settings" button below. If you would like to receive all the functionalities of our website, and see offers and advertisements tailored to your interests, please accept the tracking/advertisement and social media cookies by clicking on the accept button. These are cookies of third party social media providers and allow those social media providers to track your browsing behaviour across the internet and use it for their own purposes. YouTube), and also to allow you to easily share content from our website on social media, such as Facebook. Social media cookies to provide you the option to watch videos on our website (via e.g.Tracking/advertisement cookies to show you relevant advertisements of our products and services tailored to you on our website and on websites of third parties, including social media platforms such as Facebook, based on your browsing behaviour on our website, such as products and services viewed, items added to your shopping basket, and items you have purchased, and on websites of third parties and your interests derived from such browsing behaviour.If you provide your consent via the button below, we will also use tracking/advertisement cookies and social media cookies: We also use analytics cookies to generate user statistics on a privacy-friendly basis in line with the guidelines of data protection authorities to help us understand how visitors use our website and to improve our website, products, services and marketing efforts.
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