There's an '85 Vmax on Ebay that the owner says 2nd gear has been replaced with the "billeted titanium equivalent." Anyone ever hear of these titanium gears?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1985-V-MAX-All-Original-Yamaha-VMAX-/320915447596?pt=US_motorcycles&hash=item4ab80d1f2c