Yamaha XS500 / Ted Cichocki

This Yamaha XS500 custom was built by Philadelphia-based Ted Cichocki. Ted discovered a crippled Yamaha XS500 only a few miles from his house, and bought it for $200. The bike’s performance has been upgraded with a steering damper, pod filters and a re-jet, but it’s impossible to list everything else that’s been done: it’s loaded with custom parts from fork ears to clubman bars to a Rocket Four seat from Carpy — via Bike EXIF