Hans from Holland-The Artists
Hans from Holland sent is this pic of a drawing he put together for the o4 Netherlands XS Magazine. Haha category/hans-from-holland/ Hans-from-holland-part-13/
Schwinn lookin bike
Decided to go way different with this xs. So many look alike… including the one I built for myself with the exception of a single downtube I decided to make a frame with no straight lines on it at all. I looked at my pedal beach cruiser and decided why the hell not.
State funded
In this trying time’s it seems most of the folks I know and meet seem to be doing with less, and when this mental shift shows up on our scoots the people who profit from our passions are the states in which we reside.Of course I’am referring to safety devices on the machines of or [...]
Idaho Chad’s Brattrackerbobberwhatevers….
Write about your XS650.: Well, I was gonna hold out on posting my ride until she was done, but there has been quite a few peeps hating on bratstyle bikes, so maybe I can shut them down a little bit..hahah!!! I am a big fan of Ardcore’s “Flying W” and Double M’s recent brat, so [...]
Looking like a motorcycle again
Write about your XS650.: Finally the blue bike is looking like a bike again. Still have to build a rear fender,paint the front fender and build a brake lever…. and some other stuff too.
1980 Mild Bratty Bob
This is a 1980 XS650. It has forward controls to make for a little more legroom. The Exhaust as been re-routed to come out single side. You would think it would be hard to tune, but it starts and runs great. The pod filters are actually for a cb750, but they work. The seat pan [...]
CL SPECIAL
Write about your XS650.: This project was based on a $450 Craigslist special. It sat for many years in a shed so it had some nice items to part out (also had mouse nest in airbox, complete with birdseed). The tank, stock Dunlops and mint seat fetched almost as much as the original purchase price. [...]
