How to build a Cafe Racer - Yamaha XJR 1300

The process of building in the pics:...

Here are some more pictures of how the bike looked before the rebuild....

Purchased a Gilera 150 headlight front headlight. for my fighter....

Modified Radiator hoses and fittings done.Silicone top hose mounted to new re positioned top mount, connected to new ZX636 Rad sprayed Black...

All stripped Down again.Having just finished the rear end, or so i thought all torqued up ,wheel fitted new Cush rubbers fitted all nice and tight and by tight i mean the Chain would tear the tyres to...

Steering Damper adapter spacer made...

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The fuel tank on both bikes came from an early (1980's?????) Honda CG125 Which will require a small amount of work underneath on the tap side in order for the tank to sit down enough to get it level w...

XJR PATTON is the personalized version of the glorious and monumental Yamaha XJR 1300. Mastermind and partly actualizer of this fascinating version of Special is the Italian CHRISTIAN BAGUTTI, supp...

With the Yamaha Yard Build program, the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer is aiming his arrows at the booming custom motorcycle scene. The program seeks for inspirational ideas on how to transform m...

The deafening chorus of engines scream by. The crowd collectively gasp, as legendary Grand Prix World Champion, Barry Sheene dangerously cuts up his opponent’s inside but somehow manages to slip ba...

We have to admit that when Yamaha first started its Yard Built program, and followed it up with the Faster Sons theme, we weren’t quite sure what they were getting at. As we recently explored, howe...

Founded in the tail-end of the 1950s before eventually going under in the mid-‘80s, Bultaco was an iconic motorcycle brand headquartered out of Barcelona, Spain. And while almost four decades have...

It’s getting easier and easier to build a cafe racer. 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 fabricat...

Trevers father, John Scales, was a 2 stroke road racer during the 1970s. “I heard so many stories from my Dad about the incredible fun he had on his RD350 back in the day. He cut his pistons down,...

“My name is Teguh Setiawan. I’m a 23 years old and studying at a university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. In 2012 I began to notice more custom motorcycles on the streets, and after attending “KustomFe...

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