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https://minneapolis.craigslist.org/a...615503202.html1980 XS650G Special-Two
1993 Honda ST1100
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View Post
It just needs an airbox and an aux fuel tank, then it will be good to go! The engine is from an earlier model.1980 XS650G Special-Two
1993 Honda ST1100
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Originally posted by madmax-im View PostActually, I see a disproportionate number of 1980's for sale compared to all other years.Marty (in Mississippi)
XS1100SG
XS650SK
XS650SH
XS650G
XS6502F
XS650E
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View PostWhat was the competition in 1981? Was the GS1100 out? I wouldn't want to kill you Ben. You're too much fun to have around.
Dunno the history of the GS11 so got nuthin' to say ...1980 XS650G Special-Two
1993 Honda ST1100
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It would seem 1980 was a good sales year for the XS1100, especially the Special. I think Suzuki knocked them off the thrown with the GS1100 or maybe even a 16 valve GS1000. I'm not really up on my Suzuki history, so no one should quote me here.Marty (in Mississippi)
XS1100SG
XS650SK
XS650SH
XS650G
XS6502F
XS650E
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View PostIt would seem 1980 was a good sales year for the XS1100, especially the Special. I think Suzuki knocked them off the thrown with the GS1100 or maybe even a 16 valve GS1000. I'm not really up on my Suzuki history, so no one should quote me here.1980 XS650G Special-Two
1993 Honda ST1100
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View PostThe engine is from an earlier model.Greg
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”
― Albert Einstein
80 SG Ol' Okie;79 engine & carbs w/pods, 45 pilots, 140 mains, Custom Mac 4 into 2 exhaust, ACCT,XS850 final drive,110/90/19 front tire,TKat fork brace, XS750 140 MPH speedometer, Vetter IV fairing, aftermarket hard bags and trunk, LG high back seat, XJ rear shocks.
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View PostIt would seem 1980 was a good sales year for the XS1100, especially the Special. I think Suzuki knocked them off the thrown with the GS1100 or maybe even a 16 valve GS1000. I'm not really up on my Suzuki history, so no one should quote me here.81H Venturer1100 "The Bentley" (on steroids) 97 Yamaha YZ250(age reducer) 92 Honda ST1100 "Twisty"(touring rocket) Age is relative to the number of seconds counted 'airing' out an 85ft. table-top.
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Originally posted by jetmechmarty View PostIt would seem 1980 was a good sales year for the XS1100, especially the Special. I think Suzuki knocked them off the thrown with the GS1100 or maybe even a 16 valve GS1000. I'm not really up on my Suzuki history, so no one should quote me here.81H Venturer1100 "The Bentley" (on steroids) 97 Yamaha YZ250(age reducer) 92 Honda ST1100 "Twisty"(touring rocket) Age is relative to the number of seconds counted 'airing' out an 85ft. table-top.
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