GAS XR750 FLAT TRACK REPLICA - BLACK EDITION
The GAS XR Custom is a stunning tribute to the legendary Harley-Davidson XR-750, one of the most iconic and successful flat-track racers of all time. Rebuilt by Gasoline Motor Co., this replica captures the essence of the original dirt track racer, while seamlessly incorporating modern enhancements for road use. Reclaimed as a signature build for Gasoline and we expect to build more of these machines in the coming years.
The XR-750’s legacy in the world of flat track racing is unparalleled. First introduced in 1972, it dominated AMA racing for decades, winning 29 of 37 AMA Grand National Championships by 2008. Evel Knievel’s choice for his legendary jumps, the XR-750 earned its place in the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999. With this custom build, Gasoline Motor Co. has created a machine that pays homage to that history while elevating it with modern technology and craftsmanship.
Key Features of the GAS XR Custom:
Engine & Chassis:
• Powered by a modern performance 883 Sportster engine with custom modifications.
• Original XR750 torque and performance, combined with modern reliability and efficiency.
• Engine casings removed and professionally polished which gives the engine a jewellery vibe.
Performance Upgrades:
• Final drive chain conversion, geared for street use with a HHB sprocket locker with a highly polished rear sprocket.
• DynoJet Power Vision 4 fuel pack coupled with a FLOWMASTER air filter for improved performance.
• Custom-bent, 1970s-style slash-cut pipes for that signature racing sound.
Suspension & Handling:
• A Genuine Harley Narrow Glide front fork conversion with a high polish finish.
• Custom stainless steel handlebars shaped and polished by the local fabricator.
• 15” YSS rear shocks and a modified subframe with a fresh powder coat high gloss finish.
Electronics & Wiring:
• Advanced custom electronics with a push-button control module.
• Fully integrated ABS, keyless start, and immobilizer systems.
• Custom wiring harness, integrating modern components while maintaining the vintage aesthetic.
• Kellermann mini duel function indicator package, with a smart LED number plate illumination.
• A one off fabricated race-inspired front plate to house 2 Koso LED moto headlights, was hand made by our local fabricators.
• Custom fabricator BCM / ECM enclosure incorporated into the custom oil tank.
• Hand crafted under frame battery box, fitted tightly and out of sight.
5. Details & Aesthetics:
• A stunning handmade oil tank, replicating the 1970s original.
• Firestone tires, perfectly suited for full-throttle sideways dirt track action.
• Minimalist cockpit featuring Kustom Tech polished aluminum controls, a Prism Supply Co. single cable throttle, and a motogadget speedometer.
6. Fuel System:
• A compact custom-made fibreglass fuel tank by USA’s Phil Little.
• ProFlow fuel fittings ensure smooth fuel flow and consistent performance.
• A Bosh external fuel pump, filter and regulator was used to suit a modern fuel injection system.
7. Iconic Styling:
• The build retains the XR-750's original aesthetic, from the custom aluminium rims to the race-style number plate, making it a visually stunning tribute to the past.
• The Black Edition XR-750 Replica, completely designed and executed by the Gasoline workshop Team over 12 months.
This GAS XR Custom is the perfect blend of history, performance, and craftsmanship, embodying the spirit of the original Harley XR750 while offering modern upgrades that make it fully road-worthy. The work done by Gasoline Motor Co., led by Sean Taylor, Kevin Warschewski and Jason Leppa, reflects a meticulous attention to detail and technical precision that ensures this replica isn’t just a showpiece but a functional, high-performance motorcycle designed for today’s roads.
Whether you’re a fan of the XR-750’s racing legacy or simply appreciate fine motorcycle craftsmanship, the GAS XR Custom is an extraordinary piece that pays tribute to one of the most successful race bikes of all time.
If you have an idea for your very own custom motorcycle Gasoline Motor Co. can help you make it a reality.
