xs650 bobber ~ rat bike ~ bar hopper ~ lady killer

October 29th, 2011 | Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

One more video made this weekend after tuning and running and running and tuning a few times around the block. Still not perfect but getting REALLY close. Whipped up and down the street yesterday hard enough to set off a couple car alarms. dig it! Picture me rollin’ this Saturday the 6th or June at Blue Cat Motors Mods vs Rockers bash. I’m bringin out the XS to scare some old ladies and break a few hearts. everyone meets up at Grumpy’s NE or downtown and heads for home from there around 2 …

xs650 Bobber ride ~ bar hopper ~ chopper ~ rat bike ~ 650twin ~ DIG IT!

November 19th, 2009 | Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

Had a friend in town. Made him hold the camera while I took the bike for a ride up and down the street. This is my recently completed xs650 bobber. It’s a points motor with tci charging system. I’ve got a few videos up of this bike. I have another planned for the future but I’ve got a few other projects lined up first. Enjoy!

xs650 bobber documentary ~ short film – REPLIES REQUESTED

November 4th, 2009 | Articles | 24 Comments »

Xs650 bobber documentary or short film. My name is Brian ~ I’m an amateur bike builder. I’ve noticed a really cool culture developing around garage builders, dirt balls, drag bikes, rat bikes, bar hoppers, choppers, and the like. I decided to compile a little longer a video to show off the bike (obviously) and talk a little more about exactly what it means to me to be riding what I build, and my appreciation for DIY or building on the cheap. This bike was built from a 1973 yamaha xs650 twin …

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