1979 Yamaha XS 1100 Cafe Racer Apocalyptic Vintage

1979 Yamaha XS1100

This bike is a Yamaha XS1100 1979 also known as “XS eleven”. It gets 3 months to build because of the level of fabrication. Luis Noe Aredondo From Seoz Bike Mexico bought this bike because someone sell it for Cheap. He said that he's not really Like this Yamaha XS 1100 but he's going to Makeover this bike into a good looking bike and thus He suceed building this Custom Yamaha XS 1100 Cafe racer.

Yamaha XS1100 XS ELEVEN CAFE RACER 1100 APOCALYPSE VINTAGE RETRO

Yamaha XS 1100 Cafe Racer Apocalyptic Vintage

Yamaha XS1100 Cafe Racer

Luis did this mostly By himself Unlike the usual activity in his workshop. The basic concept was to conceal the engine, That he Reminds of 60's GP Bike With certain Color But the metalic and Apocalyptic finish Like Mad Max's was the final decision after he thinks a lot more.

Yamaha XS1100 Cafe Racer Parts Modification

The XS1100 Yamaha's engine and suspension have not been carefully cleaned to maintain the classic bike and retro look. I just lowered the suspension, restored the engine assistants and reworked the brakes.

The gas tank, front covering, side covers and hood were made with my own designs and measurements. The front coating has no projector hole to get the essence of a total blood runner and its sides are connected by leather belts. With the Stock Yamaha XS1100 suspension lowered, the front wheel slips into the coating which creates an optical illusion that makes the front wheel huge, but this is the storage unit.

Yamaha XS1100 XS ELEVEN CAFE RACER 1100 APOCALYPSE VINTAGE RETRO HEAD LIGHT FAIRING

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We used a modified Stock XS1100 gas tank With Yamaha triplex Gas Tank, the rear hood has the silhouette of a sphere and it is flanked by tiny LED bulbs that are mounted in the frame tube. The taillight and headlights are held in place by a drawn eternity aluminum plate to add a touch of airplane style and on the right side of the headlamp is a vintage fog lamp from the 1940s that was mounted with the piston rod of the small block car.

Yamaha XS1100 XS ELEVEN CAFE RACER 1100 APOCALYPSE VINTAGE RETRO Seat Custom Cowling

The exhaust system we did is a 4-in-2 configuration with megaphone silencers that we built ourselves, and everything fits perfectly into the belly of disguise. I used more leather to cover the dashboard rather than adding a Perspex screen and Yamaha XS 1100 custom seat and tank strap with matching brown leather. The instrument cluster has only one tachometer, an ignition switch and warning lights in the racing style.