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1978 Yamaha Xs on 2040-motos

US $2,900.00
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:12
Location:

Ames, Iowa, United States

Ames, Iowa, United States
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Yamaha XS photos

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Yamaha XS tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):650 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Yamaha XS description



'78 xs650 
New tubing in rear end to drop seat 2"
Custom Haifley Brothers king queen seat
Custom sissy bar
Raised neck of frame using new Dom tubing on downtubes and backbone. 
4" over forks and shaved legs
Converted the frame to accommodate the rear drum setup. 
Custom handlebars
International scout headlight 
New high mount gas tank 
Custom exhaust
Pamco electronic ignition
New permanent magnet alternator 
Champion Firestone tire in rear, Avon in front 
Title in my name. Currently registered. 
Runs well. No leaks. Some minor scratches, imperfections on paint but no major issues it looks ridden as it has been. Pipes are just clear coated and natural color. Tires have around 800 miles. New battery. Fun ride handles well at speed. 
Located in Ames Iowa. 
Contact with any questions 5155090949

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