Hey guys, Matt here with an update on the 'Bonnie' SR400. Today, I focused on some minor details while waiting for parts to arrive. While there was almost no rust on the bike, there were a few rusty bolts and nuts that didn't sit well with me, notably the indicator...
Behind The Build
Introducing the 'Bonnie' SR400
Hey, thanks for reading! Matt here with the next project bike - this time it's Bonnie, a 1986 Yamaha (notice a theme..lol) SR400. I won't lie, I've always been attracted to the simplicity of the SOHC, 2 valve-thumper engine, but she did look a little rough around the edges for...
Veronica hits the Blacktop!
After a long journey, she's finally finished and ready to hit the blacktop! It's been a long road searching for rare/replacement New Old Stock spares and parts, but finally she hits the road and with a vengeance! There's something unmistakable about the sound of an old-school triple at full chat,...
Project Veronica Part 8: Rear Wheel Swap
Hey Matt here and welcome back for another installment of Project Veronica! On today's post I want to talk a bit about one of my favorite mods to the bike...the smaller rear wheel. From factory the Yamaha XS750 standard comes fitted with an 18x4" rear however I wanted to go...
Project Veronica Part 7: Engine Rebuild Begins
Hey Guys, Matt here with another installment in the Project Veronica build, this week we look at the heart and soul of the Yammy, the air-cooled three-cylinder 750cc powerplant! Originally when I bought the bike, it ran fairly roughly. Being a 40 year old motor, the components inside were well...
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