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82 Yamaha 650 Custom Bobber (romulus) on 2040-motos

$1,500
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Detroit Metro,

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82 Yamaha 650 custom bobber (Romulus), $1,500, image 1

Yamaha Other description

1982 Yamaha Xj650 Maxim, Custom bike jack Daniels theme, Original tank chopped and sealed with new petcock and strainer, new sealed battery, new shocks, forks rebuilt, carbs rebuilt and jetted for breathers and open pipes, new LED rear cats eye tail light and front signals, Jack Daniels fifth bottle tin houses all electrical fuses and ignition. I have put 5500 mis on it this summer with no problems. Handles great, fun bar hopper that gets a ton of attention!!Now It's an old bike that's dependable and could use A few things to make it ready for the next season such as carbs need recalibrating and valves need adjusted for peak performance and a set of tires by the end of this season. All gauges/lamps/switches work, new grips, all fluids/filters changed, new plugs and breathers, New Handle bar, New Clutch and Clutch Cable. Clear Mi green Title, 1500 FIRM. Joe - 313- five seven five- 4555. No joy rides, must have cash I can hold to test ride

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Schwantz Headlines 2012 Isle of Man TT Parade Lap

Tue, 24 Apr 2012

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