Author: Ted

Chief Noonday

So i aquired the 79 for $300.00 not knowing much about the xs.  I’ve always been a fan of  British bikes but the xs fit right into what i was looking for. I imagined a basic ride with an image of a rat style, primer/over...

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raw thigh

79 xs chopp. 1″ extra in the rear, old 65 sporty tank with custom fuel sight, dog bones and some issues. daily rider its all good and all i got to get to where i go. The tail light breaks off alot and the head light is...

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Greetings from the twin cities

Hi there my names Adam im 32 and this is my first bike.I got it as a half welded hardtail and 4 inch stretch/rake.Came with like 5 parts bikes a few motors and big totes full of stuff,and some tore down engines.plan was to put a...

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My first bobber update

I posted the pics of this bike a while back in stock form. Heres a list of mods since then: chopped the tail off and added a TC bros. hardtail, mounted the original rear fender using the original mounting points and rubber...

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My 1972 Xs650

I bought my xs650 while stationed at NAS Glenview IL in 1983… I paid $600 and I basically put it in storage until 1999. I had a carb problem that had me chasing my tail for 10 years. I did spend many dollars tiring to get...

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