Yamaha Xs400 Cafe Racer Project

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Yamaha xs400 cafe racer project. # yamaha # xs400 # caferacer # hashtag # bratstyle. New battery, oil, oil filter, spark plugs and cleaned air filters last month. Also with the forks that low, you run the risk of death wobble/tank slappers at lower speeds. A site all about the skoda yeti suv 10,000 skoda yeti parts & accessories.

Ditching the rearsets 28th july 2019 0 by yeti admin the previous owner fitted these rearsets and although they might look the part there has been some issues with them. So frame mods are in order. I rebuilt my 1981 xs400 last summer to its original factory look. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next > duckman44, feb 12, 2014 #1.

My plan is to customize this bike to look like a cafe racer. My project yamaha xs400 special 1979 cafe racer discussion in 'the garage' started by tuning, oct 25, 2017. Changing tank decals 21st july 2019 0 by yeti admin the very first thing i want to do is remove the words cafe racer from either side of the tank. Yamaha sr400 and kawasaki kz400.

New rear tire last week. Most features of this site require registration, including replying to threads, sending private messages, starting new threads, and uploading files. Changing tank decals by yeti admin 14th july 2019 0 introducing my yamaha xs400 cafe racer by yeti admin trending articles. Building a cafe racer can be a time consuming and rewarding process.

New erebus 17″ black alloys plus winter. Details about yamaha xs400 frame xs 400 chassis xs250 frame cafe racer project. I call the project xs400 twins(s) as i have the two ways i run it — the main look is called “no xs” and the alternate look is “little chromer.” • how would you classify this bike? This summer im looking to turn it into a very legitimate cafe racer.

We would like to thank paul viney for trusting us for the project, pt.duta intika dewi sri kuta and. Start date aug 19, 2009; The bike has been converted to a single mikuni vm34 round slid. 39 likes · 1 talking about this.

I have access to welding equipment and just about everything i would need to customize this bike the way i want. This will make a great start to a project or would make a good cafe racer ! The only problem is i don't have much experience working with motorcycles and this isn't exactly the easiest bike to modify into a cafe racer. As you can see from the pictures the bike is sold for restoration.

Yamaha xs400 1980 restoration project barn find spares or repair cafe racer | ebay These little xs400 yamaha are very good bike for many easy and cheap project and are very funny to drive too. Always been current on maintenance. The factory wheels are also too skinny for my liking, so a wheel swap is also order of the day.

And yes the seat is a fabd steel pan. Dont worry bars are on the top of the list (going to install some clip ons). I have a 1982 maxim 400. Get some cans on the exhaust and filters on the carbs.

I just want to buy a universal seat off ebay and not go through the trouble of making one (when in fact, id love to). Yamaha xs400 dohc project, future cb750 project, ducati 996r. Discussion in 'some assembly required' started by duckman44, feb 12, 2014. Umbau einer yamaha xs 400 special zum cafe racer.

1978 yamaha xs400 , 1978 yamaha xs400 , i am selling my 1978 yamaha xs400. It's been a lot of fun the last 9 years. Yamaha xs400 cafe racer and i am always interested to hear about your xs400, whether a cafe racer or not. Tuning, oct 25, 2017 #1.

Here are some pics of my 79 xs400 cafe project. I have been living a bit of a lie. There is alot i am changing with this bike. I hate to get rid of this bike, but i need a new car.

Motorcycle license plate tag mount aluminum cafe racer yamaha xs650 suzuki gs. 21st july 2019 0 yamaha xs400 cafe racer: I guess i would say cafe racer but it’s a little more upright and the seat, while very different, isn’t quite as minimal as most cafes. Yamaha xs400 by spin cycle you don’t see many yamaha xs400 customs around:

It can also be infuriating and damned aggravating, especially if you do not select the right donor bike.no matter how skilled you are, starting with the wrong bike will cost you more money than the project is worth or the end bike will not look the way you would like it to. But the light and nimble xs400 is perfect for zipping around town or commuting, and with a curb weight of around 400 lbs, it’s an undemanding ride. Here some pictures of my 1981 xs400 cafe racer modding. The gas tank is a 77 xs360.

1978 yamaha xs400 cafe racer build welcome to nesr! Put the forks back to where they should be. So the problem im running in to is the dimen. Xs400 cafe racer build project yamaha xs400 cafe racer by vintage addiction crew bikebound yamaha xs400 custom by reier motors bikebound black xs400 yamaha cafe racer modification with images whats people lookup in this blog:

My plans for the new bike are to achieve the cafe look first then do. I wanted a smaller bike because this will be my first and coming from a 150, a 400 is a big jump. Yamaha xs400 cafe racer project. I recently picked up a yamaha xs400.

You are loosing performance (and that's the point of a cafe racer, to make more power!). Feel free to stay tuned for more modifications i have planned.