bobber

  1. chewblanca

    Sold / Found / Inactive - 1980 XS650 Bobber

    1980 XS650 Bobber $2250 Located in Central Wisconsin Mods: Sportster Tank Bobbed rear fender Hugh's Hand Built Battery-less Permanent Magnet Alternator Hugh's Speedo Eliminator Hugh's 2 inch fork lowering kit 1 piece clutch rod XS Performance Digital Ignition Mike's XS 21inch Front Wheel...
  2. MadeThatMyself

    " Made that there myself..." Bobber Build Thread

    DISCLAIMER: Armed with a bottom of the barrel flux core welder and a dream, I scavenged Craigslist to find an XS650 bobber project for my first motorcycle build. This is my story.... Picked this baby up for $1500 cold hard american cash. PO had it running (barely) but it was in need of a ton of...
  3. Grimmith

    For Sale - Tachometer

    Tachometer off my 77xs650 D. some wear and tear, all bolts with, works fine. one of the wires will need a new male or female end I don't remember. It's how I found it when I got the bike. Shipping cost is on the buyer because I'll ship wherever and some places cost more than others. Asking 35.00
  4. Scrappy608

    Lookin for guidance with troublesome lighting...

    Hey there, so i am new the forum, and its been a long time coming...and i am in need of suggestions. I have a '79 that i have chopped into a fun little bobber and have toyed with for some years and have ripped around on and had a blast on. Last summer, i fried the Pamco, which i attributed to...
  5. Grimmith

    For Sale - XS650 Oil Filter Cap

    This cap came off the 74 TX 650 engine. Relief Engraving all done by hand. Make an offer?
  6. ShaneWey

    Another build thread

    Alright guys, I hate to start a new thread asking for help so soon but hher I am. So it looks like I get the opportunity to know my bike a lot better than I thought much quicker than I thought. I think I'm in for a rebuild. Not sure. I'll post a video. There are metal shavings in my oil and on...
  7. WPGxs650_brat

    Rear Brake Master Cylinder mounts

    Question, For for my build, my frame (78' XS650) started off with disk rear for brakes. I now have a switched to drum (I have a drum swing arm.) I am now left with the ugly rear master cylinder mounts (see picture.) So my question to the guru's is; Are the Rear Brake Master Cylinder mounts...
  8. xs900

    For Sale - Powder Coated Tubeless Rims w/rear tire

    19" front rim, 16" rear rim with new, unmounted 16" rear tire. Tubeless rims are powder coated "Corvette Yellow" which is just like Yamaha Yellow. Tire is new, unmounted, rims are 99% good, standard sprocket is in excellent condition. No axles or rotors, bearings are meh. Fairfax, Virginia...
  9. Ozee9

    For Sale - 1983 XS650 Special

    1983 XS650 Special full custom build 12,000 miles at time of build Voodoo Hardtail kit 5” of stretch. Heavy duty chain Brand new sprockets Relaced wheels Fake oil tank for Electronics License plate/brake light bracket. Alligator seat Rear fender with sissy bar and matching alligator bobber...
  10. D

    For Sale - 1980 XS 650 chopper FOR SALE $2,000 Tampa, FL

    I'll provide most of the info and some pics but for all the details I ask that you call or email me. I am not trying to get top dollar for this I don't believe. The 21" front and 18" rear rim really makes this bike look amazing in it's lowered stance. 1980 XS 650 Chopper: CLEAN TITLE hardtail...
  11. Halftwist

    Custom risers

    hey folks was wondering if anyone had any leads on custom risers for the xs to accommodate 1” bars. I’d like them to give about 2 to 3” lift over stock risers. Also when you install the visual impact bobber kit is it prudent to weld a cross support between the the back tubes, or is it stout...
  12. Ponda

    For Sale - For Sale - '78 XS650 Bobber $4500

    1978 Yamaha XS650 Mileage: unknown Clean & clear TN title *NEW VIDEO - at the end there is a walk-around at idle* Ready to move on to another project so I'm posting up my XS. Runs and rides great with zero issues. Kick-start only. New tires. PMA/ignition upgraded. Sparx capacitor with...
  13. C

    For Sale - Hard Tail project w/ 2 motors in NJ

    Up for grabs is a rigid hardtail Yamaha XS 650 project with title and matching free spinning motor. Frame is ready to go and this comes with a second free spinning motor. One has electronic ignition. Rims have been sand blasted already, just need paint. Tires and tubes are new. I have a bin of...
  14. army85harley

    XS Build - A Father and Son Project

    First let me introduce myself. My name is Paul Garrison and thanks for having me on this site. I've been lurking around here for years but never created an account. After finally getting an XS and creating an account, this is my first official post. ****** My 9 year old son (or as he refers to...
  15. M

    New book!

    Have written this for a good tech publishers. All my own pics and words, it's a general how to get your bike together without spending big bucks. I don't earn much from the sales - so need as many to sell as possible! Here's my website as well: https://www.marmisto.co.uk Book...
  16. Downer

    For Sale - 1977 xs650

    progress by Downer posted Jun 9, 2011 at 5:02 PM1977 xs650 for sale hardtail chopper bobber style whatever you wanna call it. It’s got pamco pete ignition. Hugh’s handbuilt pma. Biltwell z bars and grips. Sissy bar. leather seat cole foster gastank with pop up cap in menifee California $3500 obo
  17. Pangolin9

    Basket Case Bobber.

    Greetings from a new member. I have been given a rusty hardtail basket case. I have just whats in the pictures and the engine side covers. I'm trying to get more of it from the previous owner, but it is a start. Having talked with a serious builder, and he estimated I could finish it for under...
  18. Oil Cap Finished

    Oil Cap Finished

    Oil cap for my 77 xs650 D. FOR SALE If interested. $100 OBO. I still have to smooth everything out thought.
  19. lownuff

    1975 XS650

    Hello. My name is Alex. I'm in Mesa AZ and I don't know shit about Japanese bikes. Now that you know me, let me tell you about the bike. I found it while browsing OfferUp. I wasn't particularly looking to buy a bike as I've got a million projects going on right now, but the price was too good...
  20. saltylimey

    To Chop...or Not?

    Hi All, Just joined and picking up my "new" '78 XS650E on Saturday. I've recently finished a CB550 brat-style and intended to move on to the XS and do something similar. BUT...I went to see the bike tonight and it was way better than I thought. It has certainly been lovingly cared for and is...
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