Yamaha Cafe Racer Build
Martin hodgson published on august 24 2020 tweet.
Yamaha cafe racer build. A 1984 yamaha fj 600 or xj 600 in europe i chose a more difficult motorcycle this time as the. My 1981 yamaha xv750 virago cafe racer is finally finished so here s the full build video from start to finish hope you enjoy it and stay tuned f. 1981 yamaha tr1 by back by lunchtime customs. It s getting easier and easier to build a cafe racer.
Stephen s first build is this clean as can be 1981 yamaha tr1 with flawless foundations it sets the bike and the brand up for a long and successful ride. We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds riding gear reviews how to guides and event coverage from around the globe. This yamaha xv750 virago has been transformed into a sleek cafe racer. Yamaha rd350 ypvs cafe racer.
Juan carlos lópez hugo lópez and juan pablo santinelli. Yamaha has produced some of the most popular platforms for cafe racer builds including the xs sr and two stroke rd series of bikes. Cafe racer sspirit is a workshop dedicated to the customization of motorcycles located in san sebastián gipuzkoa. Here is the timelapse build of my third cafe racer project.
Cafe racer kits yamaha fazer. For reasons unknown to us the sportster clone virago became a hot favourite in the custom scene. This build was based on a yamaha xv1100 virago and is the work of spanish workshop voodoo garage. It used to be that you d either have to pay someone a lot of money to do it for you or you d need to sink a heap of time into learning fabrication and mechanical skills.
More recently the company has sponsored the yamaha yard built series asking pro builders and dealers to build cafe racers and other custom specials based on their. A family business composed by 3 members. Thankfully these days there s an increasing number. Based out of australia the custom bike has been fitted with tons of bespoke parts.
Coach built cafe racer. It started in the business at the end of 2014. Below we get the full story on the build. If you re a fan of cafe racer motorcycles and style then you ve come to the right place.