Virago XV500 Brat - First Start and Idle

I took an ’83 XV500 and built a brat-style city bruiser out of it. This is the first time it has idled. Still need to rejet the carbs and all that. It hasn’t ran in a year since I took it all apart. New subframe, front end conversion from a ZX6R, new swingarm and lower final drive ratio, Gen II Virago rear wheel swap, and an Akropovic can on a ghetto-fabbed exhaust system. Still to be done: complete gut of wiring harness and rebuild with custom harness around a Motogadget m-unit, install of G
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