Description
Yamaha XS1100 custom | 1979
Highlights
– 1,100cc air-cooled inline-four engine, petrol, 5-speed manual transmission
– Low mileage example, showing 3,516 km on the odometer
– Presented in good condition with minimal visual wear
– Registered and located in Austria
– Sold from a private owner
The seller offers for sale this 1979 Yamaha XS1100, powered by a 1,100cc air-cooled inline-four engine, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.
This XS1100 presents in good condition overall, with a body showing minimal wear consistent with its low recorded mileage of 3,516 km. The motorcycle is located in Upper Austria state, Austria, and carries an Austrian registration.
The Yamaha XS1100 was introduced in 1978 as Yamaha’s flagship tourer, developed to challenge the dominant large-displacement four-cylinder machines of the era. Its 1,100cc engine made it one of the most powerful production motorcycles of its time, and its smooth power delivery combined with shaft drive made it a popular choice for long-distance riding. The XS1100 is regarded as a significant milestone in Yamaha’s lineup and commands a loyal following among classic Japanese motorcycle enthusiasts.
Condition of the bodywork & paint
4 — Very Good. Clean with minimal wear; might need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical condition
3 — Good. Bodywork or mechanical repairs needed; drives.
Overall condition
3 — Good. Bodywork or mechanical repairs needed; drives.
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This vehicle is currently located in: Upper Austria state, Austria.
This vehicle drives, brakes and shifts.
The vehicle has a Austrian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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