January 25, 2012

The Wicked 'T'

One heavily modified;
1969 Suzuki Titan 500 (T500)
500cc 2-Stroke Twin
80bhp,  250lbs dry

Mags rims, tank, triple discs and front end from a GS550ES.
Seat and rear sets from a GSXR.
Handbuilt chambers capped with SuperTrap exhaust tips.
Handmade rear fairing (fiberglass over foam blank).

Amazing moto, light, nimble, would lean it over until the handlebars touched the ground.


The sexy side.



The not so sexy side.


And.

An original Suzuki Titan 500.  400 lbs, spoke wheels, drum brakes and factory pipes.