Jan 7 2010

Deathtrap Garage

Narrow, nimble, and fast.
1978 xs650, started out as complete bike which in the end i only used the motor and rear wheel. I built the pipes, bars, motormounts, electrical box, fender, shaved the fork lowers and alot of other odds and ends.. Ricky Reyes from the Anchor motorcycle shop built the footpegs and sissy bar. [...]

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Dec 25 2009

Busch Bros’ Tokyo Thug XS650

Twist into that shape
This is a bike my brother and I built over the past year.  We got a lot of influence from the Japanese biker mags and tall, narrow Tokyo choppers.  The highlights of the bike are of course the paint and all the twisted metal accents, all done by myself and my brother. [...]

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Dec 3 2009

Marsh/ Midwest Customs Nasty XS 650

Write about your XS650.: Built this bobber from scratch, made the frame has 3 inches of stretch.
Runs DNA springer on the front with 21 inch tire and 10.5 inch disk.

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Nov 29 2009

Back From The Dead

I bought this bike after a few hacks had there go at “chopperizing” it… Didn’t go so well…
Brought it home and started knocking bondo off the frame.  Oh man!  These guys loved bondo!  Well they needed it to cover up the hideousness they tried to pass off as welds.  The stays on the hard tail [...]

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Nov 23 2009

GROUP EFFORT

Myself and my buddy’s about 8 of us kicked around some ideas to get to this point, working around my vision I’ve had since 2000 and made it a reality. I picked up the 1978 xs in April of 2009 for 425.00, which needless to say was in sad shape, it had been living outside [...]

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Nov 21 2009

1982 XS 650 chopper / bobber for sale

Break Down
Frame: 1982 Yamaha XS650 with a custom bent hard tail
Front end: New chrome Springer front-end
7/8” “Z-Bars” with custom baseball bat grips
Wheels/Tires:
Both front and rear wheels are 21” ¾ axel chrome wheels w/ chrome spokes

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Nov 9 2009

Jeff’s Second Bike

Built it at home in my garage.
Update: For sale on ebay

My second bike. I built it at home in my garage. It took about 4 months. its not all done yet i wana change the pipes and maybe some paint. its way faster than i ever expected it to be. my first chop was a [...]

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Sep 27 2009

Fort Knocks

Hi freaks XS,
Here weed from Netherlands
My XS hardtail is almost finished , Weed totally happy.

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Sep 2 2009

“THE BRASS MONKEY”

Visual Impact Airbrush & Graphics XS 650 chop
Back in the beginning of the year my project started. I have restored cars and I do custom paint on cars and bikes but I never built a bike so this was definately a learning experience. The project started out gang busters like all good projects do. After [...]

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Aug 25 2009

lets just say it was an interesting ride.

This bike was built by motorcycle warehouse in nj. there is some pics of the bike on the site but here are some updated ones. i never owned a rigid before and i love it, as well as the yamaha powerplant.  the day i bought it, it down poured 5 minutes in to my hour [...]

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