STORY TIME WITH SR \u0026 A PRISTINE 1979 YAMAHA XS650 SPECIAL MINT ORIGINAL
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1979 Yamaha XS650 Special
An Extremely Rare & Mint 100% Original
Beautifully Preserved Stock XS650 Special
An Exceptional Machine with Low Mileage
The XS650 is a Collectible 45 Year (New) Classic
OHC Parallel Twin 4 Stroke
Pleasing Acceleration Throughout its Broad Power Band
Super Stable Handling at Any Speed
Geared for a Top Speed of 105 MPH
A True Middleweight at 428 Lbs Wet Weight
Economical at About 55 Miles Per Gallon
Rubber Mounted Handlebars and Footpegs for Improved Comfort
Very Suitable Bike for Long Days in the Saddle
Cast Alloy Wheels With Disc Brakes Enhance the Ride
Excellent Overall Performance from the XS650
This Bike has Just Over 21,000 Original Miles
A Super Clean Original XS650 Special
Clean Title In Hand
PLEASE WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW FOR DETAILS
We Just Invested Over $3,000.00 in Parts and Service Labor on this Classic;
18.5 Hours Of Shop Labor;
Removed Starter and Serviced Gears
Clutch Disassembled and Inspected
New Clutch Steel Plates
New Clutch Fiber Plates
New Spectro 10w40 Engine Oil
Removed, Cleaned & Rebuilt The Carbs
Verified Carb Tuning
New Neutral Indicator Bulb
All Electrical Systems Checked and Working Properly
Full Nut and Bolt Check Over
Bike was Fully Cleaned and Professionally Detailed Including:
Hot Water Pressure Washed, Hand Washed and Polished to Perfection
Minor Touch Up of Frame
Buffed and Polished Fuel Tank and Side Covers
Pro Polished All Aluminum Including The Forks & Engine Cases
Ready to Ride or Display
and Enjoy for Many Years
PLEASE CALL US WITH ANY QUESTIONS
AT 860-454-7024 M-F 9-5
Call 860-454-7024 and speak to Ken Kaplan Jr to get approved.
Message us your ZIP for a shipping quote!
AUCTION TERMS:
All motorcycles & vehicles are sold as-is where-is.
All sales are final.
Kaplan Cycles guarantees all motorcycles are as-described. Please read the entire description and watch the entire video before bidding.
A non-refundable deposit is due within 24 hours of sale. PayPal or Credit Card is accepted for the deposit.
Cash (In-Person), PayPal (with 3.5% charge), or Wire Transfer are our only accepted forms of final payment.
Full payment must be made within 72 hours of auction close.
We always describe our motorcycles as accurately as possible.
You are purchasing a classic motorcycle. Even in cases where a bike may be in good running/ operating condition, new problems & idiosyncrasies can arise over-time from sitting or regular use.
If you have an issue with the motorcycle you’ve received, contact us within 24 hours of delivery and before leaving feedback so that we can address your concerns.
It is important you have at least a basic mechanical knowledge before purchasing and operating a classic motorcycle.
Due to our backlog, we cannot perform any additional service work or modifications on your motorcycle after the sale (ie; adding a light kit, different tires, etc.)
We respond quickly between the hours of 9am and 5pm EST, Monday - Friday
For our fastest service please call Kaplan Cycles at 860-454-7024.
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A $150 document fee will apply.
The buyer will pay the winning bid + the documentation fee.
We will not charge out-of-state buyers sales tax.
Out of state residents will pay sales tax with their DMV.
We are not a registering dealership. You will receive only the documents required to register your vehicle in your state.
In our listings, title status is always listed directly below the main description.
In some cases we will sell motorcycles without title or registration. In these cases we guarantee all motorcycles sold are free and clear or your money back. We will always provide a route to obtaining title. Generally in these cases, the motorcycle will be sold at a slight discount to accommodate expenses involved.
Documents are mailed via two day priority mail with a tracking number. Documents are mailed on the 1st of each month.
Keys will be shipped with the motorcycle.
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Warranty:
All Motorycles sold "as is, where is" and Kaplan Cycles does not warranty any motorcycle sold. No express warranty and/or implied warranty are made by Kaplan Cycles. No statements by us give an implied warranty.
Shipping:
All shipping charges and arrangements will be assumed by the purchaser.
If you purchased a motorcycle, send us your full ship-to address and we will make all arrangements.
We can arrange transportation to your door. All contacts are DOT licensed, have cargo insurance, and use enclosed trailers.
We strongly recommend you insure your motorcycle at the time of purchase.
We require a 24 hour notice prior to pick-up. Please call us at 860-454-7024 during office hours Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm EST.
We will provide ramps, a dock for loading, and in some cases assistance to load for free.
All motorcycles will be shipped ‘whole’ by motorcycle specialists. We do not offer a pallet or crate service.
International shipping specialist contacts are available! They will assist in ground freight, customs clearance, and ocean freight to your country. International buyers will be required to work directly with our third party shipping contacts.