This electric cafe racer the work Union Motion start-up based of Brighton the UK. Union Motion aiming offer customers electric motorcycles built the chassis existing combustion engined bikes. prototype this Yamaha Fazer 600 based cafe racer it instantly sparked interest (badoom-ching).
Yamaha produced of most popular platforms cafe racer builds, including XS, SR, two-stroke series bikes. recently, company sponsored Yamaha Yard Built series, pro builders dealers build cafe racers other custom specials based their contemporary platforms, including XSR700, XSR900, SCR950, V-Max, Bolt, more.
TOP FEATURES Retro Influence, Modern Style. striking of next generation Yamaha XSR900 apparent every angle. the tank design, exposed aluminum frame side silhouette drawing clear inspiration iconic Yamaha race bikes the past, is an unmistakably modern design element underscoring machine's high-performance capabilities.
The Yamaha XJR café racer an excellent base a Café Racer transformation. roCKS!bikes, company managed two Portuguese partners, transformed Yamaha XJR a café racer reusing inverted fork a Kawasaki ZXR paired Brembo braking system. focus this build weight reduction, was in early days .
Yamaha's contribution the custom motorcycle world includes highly successful long loved SR400 SR500 singles see so café racer builds. Yamaha custom favourites include seventies XS650 twins more their XSR700 XSR900 Sport Heritage range.
The XSR700, part Yamaha's "Sport Heritage" lineup, derives café racer ergonomics "altering rider triangle" a longer fuel tank moving seating position rearward, inducing .
The idea the cafe racer to a bike could travel quickly the motorways transport cafes dotted English cities towns, rest stops meeting places those lived worked the road. . Yamaha's superb 689cc parallel twin the MT-07 hyper naked, XSR 74 HP 50 lbs-ft .
Cyu-G his Yamaha SR400 cafe racer. end result all has motorcycle that's closer ethos feeling a proper '50s '60s cafe racer. You'll a bike that's less fat it a Kenyan runner, fun engine that'll hurtle towards corners an speed above all, bike looks .
The Frenchman can't to enough the Yamaha XV, he spent 240 hours his shed brewing another Yamaha XV project, time a XV750. have say we blown by this café racer turned out! goes saying the XV didn't start its life this.
But it is, a completely bespoke machine a Yamaha XS400 engine, whole lot innovative engineering, a patented front suspension system. Oh, it built by… Read » Silver Arrow: Crooked's svelte Yamaha XS650 café racer