Chappell Customs‘ most recent build, a 1982 Yamaha XS650, started out as a rolling chassis with two different wheels and a pile of parts. The frame and engine were retained; everything else was taken off and replaced or rebuilt,
says Chris. Rattle can paint was stripped back to bare metal, cylinders were honed, and new rings, seals, gaskets and filters fitted. The front end was rebuilt with progressive springs, and a new rear frame hoop was welded in — via Bike EXIF
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