1976 Yamaha XS500 in excellent condition. Bike is a low use survivor that looks & runs better than new. I've made a few modifications and it starts, runs, shifts, and handles better than when it was new, through all the gears. Bike has had done and replaced the following:New OEM gas tankFenders and side cover repainted OEM color with new graphicsCarbs rejettedNew K&N filters (removed stock airbox)New Jardine two into one exhaustPolished engine coversNew fuseboxNew gel batteryNew starter relayNew rear shocksPreload spacers in the forks to prevent fork dive New short stalk turn signalsNew seat coverNew 1 1/8" fatbars & adaptersNew levers & gripsNew front & rear brake padsNew front & rear sprockets (geared for quicker acceleration)Dual front disc brake conversion with bigger slotted rotorsSlotted rear discNew chainExcellent condition Dunlop tires (new a few years ago with low miles) This bike is ready to ride, just needs a rider. I don't have the time to ride this bike much and haven't really put many miles on it since I've had it. This bike is ready to take through the canyons, cruise around on, or take to the vintage & café bike shows. I have a clean California title with current registration for this bike. If you are nearby and would like to see the bike or would like to discuss bike, call me at 562-650-8081. Bike is priced to sell and all reasonable offers considered. When is the last time you've seen one of these bikes in this condition? I have the stock handlebars & grips, airbox & boot and turn signals if you want them with the bike. I can deliver up to a distance of 50 miles for a fee. If you need the bike shipped further than this, you will have to arrange your own shipping, and I know a couple shippers that I can put you in contact with. Bike must be paid for in full within 7 days of auction end via PayPal or cash on pick up. Reserve right to end auction early as bike is for sale locally as well.
