XS 650 #3- CLUTCH custom motorcycles # 3 // Yamaha 650 xs

Based on a  76 Yamaha XS 650 1H1

WILLIE and CLUTCH CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES team tackle another classic of a vintage twin-cylinder Yamaha XS 650 1H1 1976 and given the number of numberous cafe racers prepared on this basis, to do something different and beautiful without falling into plagiarism was a challange. 

The machine is undoubtedly successful and the color of the tank is fabulously elegant. 

Again, at first glance eye there is an indescribable uncommon that emerges from this monster!
If you are closely looking the beast we can assure you that the term "attention to detail" takes on its full value.

This ultra sleek XS 650 gives an impression of harmony, brutality but also pretty amazing timelessness.
Everything has been redesigned and optimized - 90% of the parts of this machine have been changed and the best part is that it does not really seen at first glance .... 

 

To obtain the nice lines of the tank that seems perfectly glued to the engine is that the entire framework has been reviewed and modified the tank is fully customized with a larger space to hide a simplified electrical beams and it includes a new thread with aluminum cap cut which is pretty impressive signing bikes CLUTCH CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES.

 

Custom frame lowered back end -5cm, fork dropped -6cm machined and rethreaded.

Complete raw frame rebuild, shock mounts, custom mud guards, custom gas tank,gas cap and gas cap mount, instrument holder

Custom stainless exhaust

Relocated ignition key, simplified electrics

Relocated Shorai battery in custom battery box

Avon MK2 tires 19/350 Front, 18/400 Rear

Bates style rear and head light

Re-laced original wheels with black spokes and

stainless nipples

One of custom seat, custom foot rests, custom top trees, and so on...

To many  garage made bits and pieces to name them all.