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  • MPittma100
    XS-XJ Guru
    • Aug 2011
    • 2359
    • Atlanta, GA.
    #1

    Nice Article on the XS11

    Several pages of good reading on our 2 wheeled partners:

    Yamaha XS1100 - Motorcycle Classics
    http://www.motorcycleclassics.com/classic-japanese-motorcycles/yamaha-xs1100.aspx#axzz2mZ9JVhxp
    Better late than never, Yamaha blew away the big bike competition with the fast and fabulous Yamaha XS1100.
    1981 XS1100H Venturer
    K&N Air Filter
    ACCT
    Custom Paint by Deitz
    Geezer Rectifier/Regulator
    Chacal Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines
    Chrome Front Rotor & Caliper Covers
    Stebel Nautilus Horn
    EBC Front Rotors
    Limie Accent Moves On In 2015

    Mike
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    • Prisoner6
      XS-XJ Guru
      • Aug 2013
      • 1184
      • Phoenix, AZ
      #2
      Good article - thanks for posting it!!
      Marco

      Current bikes:
      1979 Yamaha XS Eleven Special (SF)
      1979 Honda CBX
      2002 Kawasaki ZRX1200R

      Rest in Peace, Don Glardon (DGXSER) 1966-2014
      WE MISS YOU, DON

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        • xs11jack
          HALF GURU
          • Nov 2002
          • 606
          • O'Fallon, Mo.
          #3
          Thanks, great article, factual and honest.
          Ole Jack
          J.D."Jack" Smith
          1980G&S "Halfbreed"
          1978E straight job
          "We the people are the rightful masters of both congress and the courts, not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the constitution." Abraham Lincoln

          Life is like a coin, you can choose to spend it any way you wish, but you can only spend it once. Make your choices wisely.

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            • madmax-im
              Master of XSology
              • Sep 2007
              • 6753
              • Southern Comfort...Wendell NC
              #4
              Thanks Mike...great read... BTW I have that Cycle magazine 1978 writeup ..."Yamaha XS1100 Cruise Missle"
              Last edited by madmax-im; 12-08-2013, 06:27 AM.
              1980 XS650G Special-Two
              1993 Honda ST1100

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                • DGXSER
                  Doctor of XSology(Deceased)
                  • Nov 2008
                  • 12001
                  • Cincinnati, Ohio
                  #5
                  Good read, thanks Mike!
                  Life is what happens while your planning everything else!

                  When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

                  81 XS1100 Special - Humpty Dumpty
                  80 XS1100 Special - Project Resurrection


                  Previously owned
                  93 GSX600F
                  80 XS1100 Special - Ruby
                  81 XS1100 Special
                  81 CB750 C
                  80 CB750 C
                  78 XS750

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                    • MPittma100
                      XS-XJ Guru
                      • Aug 2011
                      • 2359
                      • Atlanta, GA.
                      #6
                      Cruise Missle

                      Originally posted by madmax-im
                      Thanks Mike...great read... BTW I have that Cycle magazine 1978 writeup ..."Yamaha XS1100 Cruise Missle"
                      I would like to see that someday.

                      Mike
                      1981 XS1100H Venturer
                      K&N Air Filter
                      ACCT
                      Custom Paint by Deitz
                      Geezer Rectifier/Regulator
                      Chacal Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines
                      Chrome Front Rotor & Caliper Covers
                      Stebel Nautilus Horn
                      EBC Front Rotors
                      Limie Accent Moves On In 2015

                      Mike

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                        • jetmechmarty
                          Master of XSology
                          • Nov 2003
                          • 7769
                          • Coldwater, Mississippi
                          #7
                          Originally posted by MPittma100
                          I would like to see that someday.

                          Mike
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                          http://www.xs11.com/xs11-info/articles/41-cycle-magazine-january-1978.html


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                          Marty (in Mississippi)
                          XS1100SG
                          XS650SK
                          XS650SH
                          XS650G
                          XS6502F
                          XS650E

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