Yamaha 650 Xs Café Racer

Yamaha 650 Xs Café Racer. The Minka Yamaha XS650 Cafe Racer Return of the Cafe Racers Previous Signature builds such as PBM's CX500 café racer and Sportster scrambler had a markedly modern edge, but with this '73 Yamaha XS650 — a former racer — Tom went for a much more classic look, feel, and riding experience: " This XS650 represents my collective experience and learning on what a classic motorcycle should mean and feel like for a rider. The bodywork, featuring the original four-gallon fuel tank and meticulously handcrafted fenders, underwent a sleek transformation with black semigloss paint adorned with silver accents and graphics at Washburn's Auto Body in Williston, Vermont.

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Picked it up for $1100; but unfortunately didn't take pictures. The history of the Yamaha XS 650 is pretty well documented, and although the statuesquely proportioned parallel twin engine is used in almost every kind of custom imaginable, the bike transforms so well into a Café Racer, perhaps Yamaha should have done it themselves

Yamaha Xs650 Cafe Racer Project Reviewmotors.co

The bodywork, featuring the original four-gallon fuel tank and meticulously handcrafted fenders, underwent a sleek transformation with black semigloss paint adorned with silver accents and graphics at Washburn's Auto Body in Williston, Vermont. I bought an 83' xs650 from a fellow in Coquitlam, B.C The history of the Yamaha XS 650 is pretty well documented, and although the statuesquely proportioned parallel twin engine is used in almost every kind of custom imaginable, the bike transforms so well into a Café Racer, perhaps Yamaha should have done it themselves

Racing Cafè Yamaha XS 650 Cafè Racer by Bike Design Specials. The bodywork, featuring the original four-gallon fuel tank and meticulously handcrafted fenders, underwent a sleek transformation with black semigloss paint adorned with silver accents and graphics at Washburn's Auto Body in Williston, Vermont. Cafe Racer style build Runs well Sounds amazing Just serviced Compression in each cylinder is 190-195 Carbs synced New battery New chain Sparx alternator New iridium spark plugs.

Double Vision Two Yamaha XS650 cafe racers from Hookie Bike EXIF. I bought an 83' xs650 from a fellow in Coquitlam, B.C So without further ado, let's look at probably the best-looking Yamaha.