1978 Yamaha Xs on 2040-motos


West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Yamaha XS tech info


Yamaha XS description
Refurbished 1978 Yamaha XS500 Cafe Racer Motorcycle.
General wheel base: approximately 50". Seat height: 26" Custom made sub-frame made from 1018 plugged steel. Distressed leather seat. Progressive rear shocks. XS650 front suspension lowered 1.5". Deglazed front rotor. Custom painted tank and side panels. Powder-coated white wheels and frame. Custom clip-ons. Quick shift throttle. Radial master cylinder. Dunlop TT tires. KTM pegs, customer Harney Boy passenger foot plates. K&N pod filters. Tim Harney is a mototcyle builder based in Brooklyn who was featured on the Discovery Network's Cafe Racers. *Mileage listed is estimated miles since rebuild.* Bike has been kept covered in storage and needs a new battery. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have. |
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