Yamaha 650 Special Cafe Racer

Here's a list of the work done to this bike:powder coated rimsnew tubes and wheelsnew wheel bearingsrebuilt brake calipers with new seals and pads powder coated blac.

Yamaha 650 special cafe racer. Up for sale is this sweet, old school xs 650. It's a complete seat set which contains a metal seat pan, foam, and cover. Our reproduction metal seat pan is very strong and powder coated. Xs650 yamaha started out as tx650.

I have replaced every wire, using a modified chopper diagram, but still… Yamaha xs 650 special motorcycle specifications, reviews, road tests motorcycle manufacturers cafe racing yamaha retro vintage retro bikes scrambler classic vehicles advertising We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds, riding gear reviews, how to guides and event coverage from around the globe. 2006 return of the cafe racers is the world's premier cafe racer focused website.

I have slowly replaced parts and cleaned others. The special variant of yamaha's xs650 were modified with a teardrop tank and pull back handlebars for some extra style. “i’ve always been into vehicles, but never paid much attention to motorcycles until a few years ago,” he says. But the time spent learning, tweaking and developing these bespoke parts pays off.

If you're a fan of cafe racer motorcycles and style then you've come to the right place! It was yamaha’s first foray into 4 stroke motorcycles. The paint was a little dingy from years of sitting under layers. After 39 bids on ebay, this xs650 sold for $5,015.

We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds, riding gear reviews, how to guides and event coverage from around the globe. I wanted to learn how to rebuild a bike, taking everything apart and putting it back together, and now i'm done. Had only 1,800 miles on it then. The 650cc parallel twin, recalling the british twins of old, is simply one of the handsomest motors of the era, and sounds terrific as well.

Brembo brake caliper adapter right hand cnc billet alloy yamaha sr500 sr400 xs650; See more ideas about xs650, yamaha, cafe racer. I bought a 1982 yamaha xs650 heritage special for $250 a couple years back. Qr code link to this post.

The japanese were quick to pickup on the design which was sold to them. The bike has been given new life and and new look with no shortcuts. You will receive the seat in a complete set as showing in the picture. Ideal bobber or cafe racer project or spares 1981 yamaha xs 650 special arrived from usa only showing 10,500 miles as you can see in barn find condition with parts missing but why pay good money for a complete one then throw half it away to make a bobber !, engine is seized but does have oil in it been stood years ,generator is missing, mudguards and forks look ok as does the alloy wheels.

Yamaha xs650 cafe racer by magnum opus the yamaha xs650 is one of our favorite bikes of all time. This yamaha xs 650 special has only 6,202 original miles! You will receive the seat in a complete set as showing in the picture. Yamaha xs650 drag specialties custom seat for standard.

Danny has been working on his yamaha xs 650 cafe racer for quite some time now, but you have to hand it to him, persistence, perseverance and pain management have overcome the obstacles presented in this build…. I've put about 300 on it after new stuff as listed. Here's a midnight black and gold example of the popular bike, and it has just 2,700 miles. 2006 return of the cafe racers is the world's premier cafe racer focused website.

(the special was the ‘cruiser’ of the xs range, with goofy pullback bars and a teardrop fuel tank.) Bought this 2 years ago from an estate sale where it had been stored idle in a garage for at least 3 decades. “a parallel twin with clean lines and some modern electronic components. Yamaha xs650 cafe racer, xs650 cafe the hornet, 750 kit, shell no.1 race cam, titanium valve tops, serious gas flowing, stainless valves, race clutch, mikuni rs36 smoothbores

The brakes were serviced by a local shop with new pads, fluid and they work now. If you're a fan of cafe racer motorcycles and style then you've come to the right place! Even the donor bikes were a match—they’re both 1981 yamaha xs650 specials. Yamaha 650 yamaha cafe racer cafe racers motorcycle engine cafe racer motorcycle mid size sedan reliable cars cafe style vintage models.

The 750 gas tank is welded to fit factory frame /ears and the original tank can go right back in also. The 654cc engine was good… Time and again, frustrations develop with fabricating custom parts, to make a build all your own. 1979 xs 650 special.converted to cafe racer.

“both clients wanted a classic cafe racer,” says nico.