2002 Yamaha VStar 650

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What was your intended objective when you started the build?

Smooth flowing lines

What motivated you to start your project?

I wanted anyone that sees it coming to know it’s not stock

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

The front forks

What are you most proud of?

The front forks

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Specifics

Classification: Full-Custom
Make, Model & Year: 2002 Yamaha VStar 650
Fondly known as: Black Widow
Time spent: I estimate 4000 for design and build
Motorcycle cost: $2500
Money spent: Another $4000 or so
Engine: Stock XVS650 with pods and re-jet to match exhaust
Intake: Pods
Exhaust: Vance and Hines
Frame: Main frame is stock. Front end is a trailing link design, brake anti-dive with stock rake and trail
Suspension: Stock
Wheels, tires and brakes: 21 inch take off from a Victory Vegas 8 Ball
Finish – Paint: Powder coating on front end by Adrenaline Customs. Paint by me. Bars and fork details are stainless steel.
Accessories: One off custom forks, bars, seat, gas tank and rear fender. Stow away license plate holder.

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