Here is Greg Love’s Yamaha XS650 build, which has a rich history and a lot of personal significance for Greg. Let’s dive into the details of this impressive transformation. Greg’s journey with his XS650 began when he first purchased it as an original bike with a few aftermarket accessories and custom paint. After enjoying the […] The post Greg’s xs650 first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

In 2010, a former Ku Klux Klan member, fresh out of jail, embarked on a new and notorious venture. Armed with a vision of a predominantly white world, he formed a new version of the KKK, this time under the guise of a motorcycle club known as the Sadistic Souls Motorcycle Club. This club’s story […] The post 7 Things We Know About This Ku Klux Klan Motorcycle Club first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

Two-stroke motorcycles have a storied history filled with innovation, dominance, and ultimately, decline. From their early days of racing supremacy to their fall from favor due to regulatory pressures, the journey of the two-stroke engine is both fascinating and complex. This article delves into the factors that led to the demise of these iconic machines, […] The post 5 Things That Killed the Two-Stroke Motorcycle first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

One of our community members, Marcus, sent us stunning photos of his Yamaha XS650, capturing the bike from various angles. This 1975 XS650b bobber/brat is a true labor of love, taking about four years to complete. Let’s dive into the details of Marcus’ unique build. Marcus’ XS650b features a subframe, M-Unit Blue, and a Lithium […] The post Marcus’ 1975 XS650b Bobber/Brat: A Four-Year Labor of Love first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

The birth of one of the most iconic two-wheeled vehicles, the Vespa, came from the mind of a man who detested motorcycles. This paradoxical origin story is fascinating and highlights the innovative spirit that led to the creation of a vehicle that would revolutionize personal transportation. 1. The Birth of the Vespa The Vespa emerged […] The post This Motorcycle Hater Designed The Vespa (5 Facts) first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

The Japanese motorcycle industry has a rich and fascinating history, marked by intense competition and innovation. The period known as the “Japanese Motorcycle War” saw the rise of iconic brands like Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Kawasaki. This article delves into the key aspects of this era, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that shaped the modern […] The post 6 Things To Know About The Japanese Motorcycle War first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

The 90s was a golden era for automotive enthusiasts, with the emergence of some of the most iconic sports cars and motorcycles. Among these, the Suzuki Hayabusa stands out as one of the most revolutionary and powerful motorcycles ever made. This article, delves into the 10 fascinating details that make the Hayabusa a legend in […] The post 10 Things To Know About the Craziest Motorcycle Made By Suzuki first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

Chuck Zito is a name that resonates with fans of motorcycle culture, Hollywood, and anyone fascinated by the rugged world of the Hells Angels. Known for his tough-guy persona and colorful career, Zito’s involvement with the Hells Angels has been a significant part of his life story. This article uncovers 7 intriguing facts about Chuck […] The post From Hells Angels To Hollywood Celebrity first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

In the world of notorious criminals, few stories are as compelling as that of Harry “Taco” Bowman. From humble beginnings on a farm to becoming one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives, Bowman’s life is a whirlwind of rebellion, leadership, and infamy. This article delves into the key aspects of his life, as seen in […] The post 6 Things To Know About This Outlaw (From a Farm Boy to FBI’s Most Wanted List) first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more

In the world of outlaw bikers, loyalty and brotherhood are paramount. However, one man’s ambition and deceit turned him into a notorious figure in two of the most infamous motorcycle clubs. Garnet “Mother” McEwen’s journey from a humble beginning to the president of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club is a tale of betrayal, power struggles, and […] The post The Snitch That Became Outlaws President (5 Highlights) first appeared on XS650 Chopper ..read more