Description
15th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September 2024 Auction
1975 Yamaha XS650 Street Tracker
Superb restoration and brilliantly built bike
Estimate
£8, 000 - £9, 000
Buyer's premium: 15. 00%
Lot details
Registration: KKL863N
Frame: the details below
Odometer: 0 (Restored)
MOT: Exempt
649cc
Current V5C
HPI clear
Frame stripped of all redundant brackets / lugs and centre stand, bead blasted and powder coated grey with subtle metal flake
Swing arm modified and braced to take a 140 tyre, blasted and powder coated
Forks all redundant lugs removed smoothed and polished
Wheels new flanged alloy rims, new spokes on lightened vapour blasted and lacquered hubs fitted with Maxis Dtrl tyres 140/ 80/ 19 rear, 130/ 80/ 19 front
Bespoke alloy battery box powder coated black, bespoke dash cowl with GPS speedo
Stainless steel rear mudguard with Billet alloy housed LED rear light
Bespoke diamond stitched leather seat
Flat track handlebars with Billet alloy adjustable levers
Alloy race number plates with LED front marker lights
4-pot front brake caliper on lightened disc
Bespoke wiring loom
Billet alloy engine mount
Alloy side stand
Modified fuel tank with flush fit cap
Engine bored to 700cc, raised compression, 1mm bigger inlet and exhaust valves, 277 degree rephased crankshaft, Shell no 1 camshaft, Billet alloy inlet stubs with new Mikuni carbs and foam filters
Engine stripped, vapour blasted and side cases polished, external oil filter conversion, electronic ignition
Handmade exhaust with reverse megaphone silencer fully cermachrome coated
All engine parts supplied by Smedspeed
This bike has been professionally built with no expense spared. It runs and rides every bit as good as it looks!
