Is the Yamaha 1100lh Midnight Special a regulation bike?
But thinking the 1100LH Midnight Special is only a beautiful machine is not particularly accurate. In the case of the 1100LH, underneath all that black and glittering gold is a regulation 1100 Special, which is basically the proven XS1100 package.
When did the Yamaha Midnight Special come out?
Yamaha’s introduction in 1979 of the 1980 Midnight Special, both the 850 and 1100 version, had the complete attention of the press who were in attendance at the show. At the time we first saw the Midnight Specials, they were fitted with genuine gold plated gas caps, and plans were for the limited production models to be so equipped also.
What kind of battery does a Midnight Special have?
The Midnight Special is equipped with a 20 AH battery, which is one of the better ampere ratings found among the Japanese motorcycles.
Is the Yamaha XS1100 Midnight Special in good condition?
1980 YAMAHA XS1100 SPECIAL, Rare find in this good of condition, Both Seats (2) Look New (full seat with Back Rest included not shown) will start Carbs need Work. 1980 Yamaha Xs 1100 Midnight Special * Excellent Condition 3rd owner since new!* 10,160 original miles ! Service Records * this is a turn key bike needs nothing!
How many miles does a 1980 Yamaha XS1100 have?
1980 Yamaha Xs 1100 Midnight Special * Excellent Condition 3rd owner since new!* 10,160 original miles ! Service Records * this is a turn key bike needs nothing! Just go out * ride and have fun!
But thinking the 1100LH Midnight Special is only a beautiful machine is not particularly accurate. In the case of the 1100LH, underneath all that black and glittering gold is a regulation 1100 Special, which is basically the proven XS1100 package.
Yamaha’s introduction in 1979 of the 1980 Midnight Special, both the 850 and 1100 version, had the complete attention of the press who were in attendance at the show. At the time we first saw the Midnight Specials, they were fitted with genuine gold plated gas caps, and plans were for the limited production models to be so equipped also.