82 Yamaha Virago 750 Cafe Racer

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82 yamaha virago 750 cafe racer. It has 18 inch rear wheel 19 inch front wheel and the front end has been lowered 2 inches. 1982 yamaha virago 750 cafe racer for. Building a cafe racer style bike from a 82 virago yamaha. Check out this top 10 yamaha virago cafe racers and see if you agree.

This is just the break down and getting rid of unneeded parts. 82 yamaha virago 750 cafe racer. Yamaha virago xv750 first generation has monoshock system for the rear and using shaft drive instead of drive chain. Virago s basic is a cruiser to achieve cafe racer style we have to cut the rear frame and make another subframe to pad the seat.

2 similar cafe racers. I just installed a new performance clutch to replace the original. Visit the new website of racer tv. The underrated yamaha virago from the 1980s is really gaining favor as a custom base.

Not surprisingly it starts off with harley davidson. The yamaha virago was a significant milestone in the japanese cruiser family tree but before we get there here s a quick cruiser history lesson. Up for auction is a custom built cafe racer that was built from a low mileage virago 750. He is at this moment building a ducati cafe racer for himself and we bought an sr500 together since the virago it is now finished and we want to continue building bikes yes yes.

Visit the new website of racer tv. There is a lot of polished aluminum on the bike and bike comes with a lithium battery. Hageman built a new subframe to support the lovely wasp like seat unit. From mild mannered cruiser to hard edged café racer change is a beautiful thing.

It has pipe wrap. Notify me of follow up comments by email. Classified moto have already shown the way and here s another terrific example this time from greg hageman of hageman cycles it s a 1982 yamaha xv750 and it was built for season two of discovery channel s cafe racer tv show.