1979 Yamaha Xs1100 Special-complete Restoration on 2040-motos
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Here is another in a long line of restorations we have completed. Each year we build and restore several XS1100s in various years and models. We restore customer owned and our own collection. This is our most recent Special for someone to own and enjoy. Those who have owned one know just exactly what this bike is. Those who have not, would be in for a pleasant surprise. This is a frame up total restoration. Although we restore all makes and models of vintage bikes, the XS1100 is our speciality. This is the first of several XS1100s we will be listing in the upcoming weeks. We build these bikes for people to not just look at, but to ride. We would like to make you one of our valued customers as we stand behind the bikes we sell. Below is a list of items performed in restoration.
Total strip down and inspection
Frame is blasted and painted
Engine is disassembled and rebuilt
Transmission is inspected and 2nd gear is updated
New clutch and springs
Engine is assembled and painted
All engine covers are buffed and installed with new polished stainless steel fasteners
Front forks are rebuilt and polished
Brand new tires front and rear
Front and rear brakes are disassembled and rebuilt
New battery
New handle bars, controls and grips
New mirrors
New turn signals front and rear
New paint and also emblems on tank and side covers have been restored
Tank has been acid etched and Kreemed for rust free protection
Petcocks rebuilt
Carbs have been disassembled, rebuilt and synchronized
All new fuel lines
All lubes and filters replaced
New spark plugs and caps
Odometer has been reset to 150 miles
As you can see this is a very complete restoration. We sell these bikes at a reduced price which you will see. These are our advertisment, as you can see by our 100% positive feedback. I also have a website olesclassicmotorcycles.com where you can view other motorcycles we have restored and sold. We encourage you to ask questions. Please call 651-492-4019 or send an email. Thanks for looking. Ole
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