Hans from Holland PART # 13
LynXS Café-fighter
Amazing all the frequent updates here with all kind of XS 650 twins. Great to see so much variation on the XS theme. Trackers, chops, bobbers, café-racers, I really dig em all, you know the XS virus hit me hard for almost 25 years now. In 1988 already I rode a Santee framed XS [...]
HANS FROM HOLLAND # PART 12
XS 650 AT MOONEYES 2009
Hans- XSactly a year ago I posted some pics of XS 650’s at the Mooneyes Customshow 2008. In this new update, I would like to show you some pics of The 18th annual Yokohama Hot Rod Customshow held Sunday December 6, 2009 in Yokohama, Japan.
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finally…..A Hans from Holland column update
Hey XS fans,
Know it’s been awhile here, but here’s a new update on my Hans from Holland column. Yes, just at the end of this year, well let’s say; saved by the bell… Things are goin’ well here in Holland, finally we’ve had a white Christmas, the snow get us from the street into our [...]
get the lowdown: Hans from Holland
Hey gearheads, I know it’s been awhile but here’s a new column right out of Holland.
Reasons for that is I’ve got another job, and spending more time to ride than to write…
Last months been to several bikeshows, meetings and so on.
BOW’S CAMOUFLAGE XS
BOW’S CAMOUFLAGE XS
I am glad to show you guys another sweet XS from Holland.
Hans from Holland plays with Picasa
Hans from Holland just sent in this cool picture.. If you don’t have Photoshop and want to do some photo editing check out picasa. Its a free program you can use to edit and manipulate your motorcycle pictures…
HARDTAIL IN HOLLAND FOR SALE
This long-legged XS 650 is for sale in Holland.
Owner Wiliam lives in my neighbourhood and wanna get rid-gid (haha) of it.
Seriously, this bike is worth every dollar…well lets say every euro in this case. The engine is overhauled completely
two years ago and tuned to 850 cc, last year he renewed seveval [...]
Its all in the details
Some of you may recognize this close up right away. If you don’t recognize it, the close-up shot is the handiwork of Hans from Holland and his Back to Basics XS 650 ride. Nice detail right?
Column PART # 7 TRIBUTE TO THE TRUSTY TWIN (Ten Times)
Wake up boyz, we have a party goin’on!
Our trusty twin celebrates her fortieth birthday this year… Now you’re really really sure you’re ridin’ a classic piece of steel. It was in the autumn of 1969 at the Tokyo Motor Show where Yamaha introduces the XS-1 officially to the public.
The Candy [...]
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…










