my first bobber build any help would be appreciated :)

[corgoth]

This is my first ever bike I'm building and it's a xs650
This is a model of what I want to build not exactly but extremely close I'm looking at the bratstyle rear end made by monstercraftsman

 

[Frankenbob]

Welcome to the Forum there are some Great guy's on here with a lot of knowledge on these bikes and they will share what they know good luck on your build I to am a first time bike owner and building a hardtail bobber.

 

[Paulrxs650]

Welcome to the forum Corgoth. Are you from Kelso in the UK?

There is plenty of help and build threads on here that will be of use to you. Here's a link to my build thread I did last year, it might help you out with some things
http://www.xs650.com/forum/showthread.php?t=22603&highlight=bobber+build+thread

 

[FB71]

Corgoth; Welcome!

I gotta ask; is this the inspiration for your screen name?

 

[Sparky]

Welcome to the forum. What year is your bike? what condition is it?

Good luck, and keep us posted on progress!

oh yeah, we like pictures too.

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[corgoth]

Thank you Frankenbob and , FB71 haha yes actually that was my inspiration for the name I'm also conner so I felt like it fit & sparky il take as many pictures as possible it was given to me as a gift project from a old shovel head I believe it's a early 60's engine turns but doesn't fire up, paulrxs650 I live in the USA in the Pacific Northwest