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1978 Yamaha Xs on 2040-motos

US $4,495.00
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:24
Location:

Sturgis, South Dakota, United States

Sturgis, South Dakota, United States
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Yamaha XS description

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1978 Yamaha XS1100

One of the fastest bikes Yamaha ever produced. This classic 4-cylinder "muscle bike" features 2-into-1 exhaust, new paint, new upholstery and it runs like new! Great as a vintage cruiser or around town Sunday bike. Bike has good rubber, doesn't burn oil and rides as smooth as silk due to shaft drive technology. Bike boasts 24,582 miles with many more in her. 


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Bike is located in Sturgis S.D. All other shipping arrangements are the responsibility of the buyer (including international). A quick internet search will award you several results, and we are glad to work with any shipping arrangements you make (including pickup). Pickup at our shop is also available should you be attending the Sturgis Rally or just stopping through on vacation.

 


A little about our bikes...

Gypsie Vintage Cycle deals in the acquisition, restoration and resale of just about any make and model motorcycle that has been in existence. Some bikes have been purchased at auction in their current condition while others have been restored by us. Please note that all bikes are sold in fine running condition (unless otherwise noted) though we do not run each bike daily. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask PRIOR to bidding and we will get back to you as quickly as possible.


You can also reach Jason in our sales department at 303-815-5064 if necessary.

 

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