Loco Bastardo – Canadian built XS650
Brian Jessop of Saskatoon, Canada Write about your XS650.: Built by Brian Jessop of Saskatoon, Canada. All Fabricating by owner including pipes and “mock” oil bag. HD narrowglide front end. motor shaved of all badges and polished to a mirror finish. 21″ avon up front, 16″ in the rear.
83 Brat Bobber
Write about your XS650.: As soon as i got my license i wanted to get a motorcycle but my parents would never aloow it do to the fact that my dad rides and has been hit by two mini vans. so as soon as i moved out i hit craigslist lookin for the right bike [...]
Column PART # 6 TEN TRICKY DETAILS
So many XSses, so many ideas. Greatest thing about this site is to see which ideas everyone came up with. Details that make a bike personal, one-off and give that XStra touch…
Update: Unique xs650 bobber..
John was nice enough to send in some more pictures of his Beautiful Gnarly XS 650 Bobber Concept. I got to ask him a few questions about his XS.
My current incarnation
My 78 standard. Boyer ignition and currently running a total loss ignition (it won’t charge and I’m at a total loss) Haven’t decided what to do for paint yet and gotta finish my pipes.
This is Nate
A quick moto-vid by http://www.wilkinsonbrother… featuring Nate Spainhower and his bike, “The Wizard Sleeze.” Nate is the painter for Ardcore Choppers and provided the custom paint for the Wilkin…
1979 XS650 Chopper- Grand Rapids, MI
This is my 1979 XS650 Chopper. I built it from scratch mostly in my garage- I had a friend help with the frame and tube bending. The gas tank is from some Harley model (I filled in the spot in between the gas caps), the electrics box is an old ammo can I cut down [...]





