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1981 Yamaha Xs on 2040-motos

US $1,999.99
YearYear:1981 MileageMileage:17 ColorColor: Red
Location:

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Yamaha XS tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):400 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Standard For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Yamaha XS description

IM THE SECOND OWNER OF THIS BIKE, YOU CAN SEE ON THE PICTURE OF THE TITLE THE PREVIOUS TITLE WAS THE ORIGINAL. THE INSIDE OF THE GAS TANK IS ALMOST RUST FREE. I DID A TOP END OVERHAUL, RESTORED THE CYLINDER WALL 45 DEGREE CROSS HATCH. MEASURED NEW STANDARD RING END GAPS AND WERE WITHIN SPEC. INSTALLED NEW STANDARD RINGS AND PISTON PIN CIRCLIPS. LAPPED VALVES, NEW VALVE GUIDE SEALS, O-RINGS AND TOPEND GASKETS INSTALLED. THE BIKE WEARS A FULL MAC 2 INTO 1  EXHAUST SYSTEM!!! CARBURETORS WERE CLEANED, REBUILT, REJETTED TO COMPENSATE FOR HIGHER PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY OF THE INTAKE PODS AND EXHAUST. THE BIKE DOES NOT HAVE TURN SIGNALS ON IT, IVE BEEN USING ARM SIGNALS AND HAVING A GREAT TIME DOING IT, MAKES YOU PLAN AHEAD!!! EASY  FOR THE NEW OWNER TO PUT ON THOUGH. THE EXHAUST NOTE AND INTAKE GROWL SOUND LET YOU KNOW YOUR RIDING A MOTOR, BUT IF YOU STAY OUT OF IT, IT QUIETS RIGHT DOWN. THE BIKE HAS BEAUTIFUL CHROME SPOKED WHEELS THAT RUN TRUE AND SMOOTH. SEAT IS ORIGINAL AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND EVEN COMFORTABLE. GUAGES WORK RIGHT AND LIGHT UP FOR NITE. THIS IS REALLY A NICE BIKE, SO FUN TO ZOOM AROUND TOWN AND BIG ENOUGH TO DO JUST THAT!!! LOCAL PICKUP ONLY BUT I BE AVAILABLE FOR THE BUYERS SELECTED SHIPPING COMPANYS  ASSISTANCE. PLEASE CALL 4026602505 TO SEE THE BIKE IN PERSON, ID LOVE TO SHOW IT TO YOU, THANKYOU FOR LOOKING

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