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81 XS650 Garage Built Bikes

The bike is a 1981 XS650 the Engine is black with polished rocker covers and shaved fins, The frame is stretch 5 1/2 inches with a voodoo vintage Hardtail, custom 16 inch rear wheel 21 inch front wheel powder coated black with red nipples & stainless steel spokes, Black front hub black rear hub with Polished breaking plate & white wall tires, The foot pegs are welded chain with hand made peg arms, The headlight bracket is Welder chain, hand fabricated chain tensioner using a skateboard wheel, shave triple tree with shaved forks lowered 3 inches, drag bars & cole foster tank, handmade seatpan with rawhide leather seat cover using the valves, Springs and keepers from a Perkins 6 Later diesel for suspension, hand made electrical tank using a fire extinguisher and the same chain, handmade exhaust with handmade skull and crossbones heat shield, The frame is Mercedes silver the tank and fender are Mercedes silver with silver metal flake and candy apple red accents utilizing the black stripes

Built In: U.S.A.Bike Style: Bobber

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 81 XS650 Bike Specifications – Garage Built Bikes

FEATURE SPECS
Class Styling Bobber
Exposure/Publication 1st Place Winner
Featured Parts Kickstart
Frame Custom One Off FrameYamaha Frame
Gastank Cole Foster Gastank
Handlebars / Risers Drag / Straight Bars
Motor Brand Yamaha XS
Motor Size (metric) 0650cc
Paint Color(s) OrangeSilver
Seat Solo SprungLeather / Handtooled
Suspension Front Conventional – Standard
Suspension Rear Rigid / Hardtail
Tires Whitewalls
Wheels Standard 40-80 spokes