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1979 Yamaha Xs1100 Custom Sport on 2040-motos

$3,000
YearYear:0 MileageMileage:1
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Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA
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1979 Yamaha XS110038,xxx miles3,xxx on speedo (I have images to verify mileage)This bike has been made to replicate a sportbike. Upgrades;FJ1200 carbs w/ UNI rpm dual pod filters (rejetted to xs11 stock 137.5 mains from fj12 110)Tuned to open headers, sounds amazingBridgestone Battlax bt45 High performance tires (1000 mis on them, balanced)Progressive suspension2006 Harley Davidson seatChopped framecustom taillight/license bracket assemblyClubman handle bars w/ new aluminum shell gripsDrag specialties speedometermikuni throttle assemblyfuel lines replacedXJ headlamp and bucketX2 agm dry mat battery (batteries plus)Fenders deletedValve cover regaskettedOil changed every 1000misThis is a very cool and fun bike, I get questions about it every single day. Brakes have been disassembled and cleaned. 2nd GEAR FIX HAS BEEN DONE.Con:Handle bars have hit the left side of the tank and created a small removable dent and chipped the paint. its not too bad and is noticeable in the photos. repair or replace situation. Ebay has plenty of tanks.no spam, ads, lowballers, dealers.$2250Billy

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