Guerilla Four: An XJR 1300 from Rough Crafts

Yamaha's XJR 1300 is proof that, once in a while, major manufacturers pay attention. And get it right. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, the iconic street bruiser was re-released this year with a refreshed look and a layout that encourages customization—thanks to the prolific Yard Built program. Driving the movement is Yamaha's European product manager, Shun Miyazawa. Shun and his team have now turned their attention to Taiwan, and one of our favorite builders: Rough Crafts' Winston Yeh. Known for his edgy Harley builds, Winston's trademark aesthetic is tough, dark and menacing. A vibe that the muscular XJR wears well....

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