Build Stories and Inspiration


There's nothing better than getting excited about the build by reading about other peoples projects. They are a wealth of information about problems you will face, decisions you need to make and how you should plan the build. Some of the best XV build stories I found are below.

www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=62943.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=63558.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=72819.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=71309.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=67398.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=69519.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=47600.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=45553.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=53749.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=64897.0
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=68303.0

This thread from 'Do the Ton' is amazing for general cafe racer build information.
www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=72575.0

There are also a bunch of other resources scattered through this blog, covering:
  • wiring and electrical
  • chassis, rake and trail setup
  • USD fork conversion