Author: Ted

Tonys – 1979 XS650

Bought this bike as a project to give to my son ,but really dont have a clue which direction to go with it. Really like the Buell inverted forks and the 21″ front wheel that i robbed from a Suzuki drz 400, but the...

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Freshened her up a bit . . .

Josh- It’s been a little over 2 years since I finished building my XS chop and it took me 2 years to build it so it was time to freshen her up a bit. I swapped out the entire front end, adding Mullins Chain Drive super...

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Snow Bourne revisited

I posted about two weeks ago with the original and here is what it has transformed into. Hope everyone likes it.  Hardtail done by me at home without a jig and a lot of beer and is straighter than factory.   Haven’t had a...

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Dannys xs / build by ELSWICK CYCLES

Image in my head Danny- This 1972 XS was a build by ELSWICK CYCLES. I had an image in my head of how I wanted this bike to look so I got together with Rob from ELSWICK and we talked about measurements and the overall look of the...

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BLACK BUBBA

This bike was a 1978 Yamaha XS650 Standard that has been heavily modofied. The original bike had a siezed motor and a good ’77 motor with very low miles (roughly 6000) was used for the power plant. The bike got completely...

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