1981 Harley-Davidson FXS 1340 LOW RIDER (SHOVELHEAD) (ELECTRIC & KICKSTART) (SHOW QUALITY RESTORED)

THE VERY FIRST OF THE MUCH SOUGHT AFTER AND FAR MORE REFINED 80ci 1340cc SHOVELS WITH THE 9 FIN CYLINDERS !!

(PLEASE NOTE)

THIS BIKE HAS JUST BEEN UNLOADED STRAIGHT OUT OF THE CONTAINER AFTER BEING ON A BIG SHIP FROM THE USA FOR THE LAST MONTH SO PLEASE DON'T BE PUT OFF BY IT BEING A BIT DIRTY & DUSTY IN SOME OF THESE PHOTOS !!

IT JUST NEEDS A GOOD RUB & SCRUB AND SHE WILL BE BACK TO HER FORMER SHOWROOM GLORY IN NO TIME !!

THIS IS A GENUINE MATCHING NUMBERED PROFESSIONALY (NO EXPENSE SPARED) NUT & BOLT RESTORED SPECIMEN THAT JUST HAS TO BE SEEN IN THE FLESH TO FULLY APPRECIATE !!

AND IT'S ALSO A (FULLY SORTED RELIABLE) & VERY USABLE OLD VINTAGE SHOVEL ROADSTER THAT'S READY TO BE RIDDEN & ENJOYED ON A DAILY BASIS !!

VIN/FRAME NUMBER (1HD1BCK10BY027823

ENGINE NUMBER (1HD1BCK10BY027823)

ORIGINAL 4-SPEED LEFT FOOT SHIFT TRANSMISSION WITH OLDSKOOL CHAIN-DRIVEN FINAL REAR DRIVE!!

AND WITH BEING THE FXS LOW RIDER ROADSTER MODEL IT ALSO HAS THE ELECTRIC AND THE OLDSKOOL DESIRABLE KICKER (COMBO START) SYSTEM !!

THIS ICONIC VINTAGE FXS ROADSTER WAS FULLY NUT & BOLT RESTORED AND THE FULL ENGINE & TRANSMISSION WERE ALSO FULLY STRIPPED & REBUILT LESS THAN 300 MILES AGO !!

THE HIGH-END OPEN CHEQUEBOOK APPROACH FULL RESTORATION AND THE MOTOR REBUILD WERE DONE BY A HARLEY DAVIDSON DEALERSHIP BACK IN OKLAHOMA (USA)

AND IT HAS BEEN ON DISPLAY IN A BARRET JACKSON TYPE MUSCLE CAR SHOWROOM EVER SINCE !!

(UPGRADES INCLUDE)

A NEW S&S SUPER-E CARBURATOR !!

GENUINE HARLEY DAVIDSON PERIOD-STYLE BIG RADIUS STRAIGHT CUT LONG SHOT SHOT OPEN PIPES

LE'PERA FLAME MOTIF GEL-FILL CUSTOM DUAL SEAT !!

THIS FXS ROADSTER HAS THE MORE PREFERRED MID-MOUNT FOOT CONTROLS BUT ALSO HAS THE FRONT-MOUNTED HIGHWAY CRUISING PEGS !!

AND BEING THE 1981 MODEL IT HAS THE MORE POWERFUL TWIN FRONT DISC BRAKE SET UP AND THE JUICE-OPERATED REAR DISC BRAKE WITH THE ICONIC BANANA REAR CALIPER !!

THIS 1981 MODEL ALSO COMES STANDARD WITH THE MORE DESIRABLE AND EASY-TO-KEEP CLEAN CORRECT FACTORY FITMENT CAST ALLOY WHEELS !!

PLUS QUITE A FEW OTHER PERIOD AND VERY DESIRABLE ADD-ONS & SENSIBLE UPGRADES WHICH HELP MAKE THIS JAW DROPPINGLY GORGEOUS LOOKING VINTAGE SHOVEL ROADSTER STAND OUT FROM ALL OF THE OTHERS OUT THERE !!

SHE STARTS RIGHT UP ON THE BUTTON OR THE KICKER !! (HOT OR COLD)

AND SHE RUNS SWEET & STRONG !!

WITH THAT UNREPLICABLE CLASSIC BIG-TWIN (POTATO/POTATO) EXHAUST NOTE SOUNDTRACK ON LOW TICKOVER

SHE RETAINS A VERY STRONG OIL PRESSURE AND SHE IS ALSO SURPRISINGLY (OIL TIGHT) FOR AN OLD 1340 SHOVEL !!

AND SHE SHIFTS THROUGH THE ORIGINAL (NUMBERS CORRECT) 4-SPEED LEFT-SHIFT TRANSMISSION SMOOTHLY !! (WITH NO NOTORIOUS SHOVELHEAD CLUTCH DRAG ISSUES WHATSOEVER !!

PLEASE REQUEST ME ON WHATSAPP AT [Phone number removed]FOR THE (COLD START) ENGINE RUNNING DETAILED WALKAROUND VIDEO THAT I HAVE ON FILE FOR THIS BIKE JUST TO SEE FOR YOURSELF HOW CLEAN IT REALLY IS UNDER CLOSE SCRUTINY AND ALSO HOW SWEET THE MOTOR RUNS AND SOUNDS !!

AND BECAUSE THIS VINTAGE SHOVEL ROADSTER IS OVER 40 YEARS OLD IT IS NOW CLASSED AS A (HISTORIC VEHICLE) SO IT NOW BENEFITS FROM BEING ROAD TAX AND MOT-EXEMPT FOR THE REMAINDER OF ITS LIFE !!

THIS VERY MUCH ADMIRED FULLY RESTORED AND FULLY SORTED RELIABLE (SHOW QUALITY) VINTAGE SHOVEL FXS ROADSTER IS A 100% DEFINITE BLUE CHIP FUTURE INVESTMENT AND IT IS ALSO VERY SENSIBLY PRICED AT ONLY £7995 STRICT !!

MAY PX OR SWAP (FUNDS EITHER WAY)

FOR ANY CAR/VAN/4X4/MOTORCYCLE/AMERICAN OR CLASSIC VEHICLE OR ANYTHING A BIT DIFFERENT / INTERESTING OR ODDBALL ETC !!

WE ALSO OFFER A VERY COMPETITIVELY PRICED NATIONWIDE DOORSTEP DELIVERY AND PART EXCHANGE COLLECTION SERVICE WITH ALL OF OUR BIKES !!

PLEASE GIVE US A CALL ANYTIME IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS DELIVERY DETAILS OR IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION WHATSOEVER REGARDING THIS BIKE ETC !!

TEL [Phone number removed]ANYTIME 7 DAYS !!

Suspension; Special Exhaust/Slip on; Seat cover/Solo seat; Tuned Engine; V5 Registration Document

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We are a relatively new company" although we have been involved in and around the motor trade for over 40 years, we are all motor vehicle enthusiasts with a passion for all types of vehicles whether it be on 2 or 4 wheels or whether its new or old !! we specialize in mostly higher mileage ex company or fleet vehicles that have good maintenance records and offer great value for money !! we are also keen motorcycle enthusiasts (of all types) and our main profession and expertise is dealing in all models of vans and commercials and 4x4 vehicles and especially toyota land cruisers and all makes and models of 4x4 pick up trucks" as we have over 30 years experience dealing with these particular types vehicles !! we also offer a nationwide collection and delivery service at competitive prices with all our vehicles whether we are buying or selling !! and we are always looking to buy any vehicle 2 or 4 wheels / new or old / running or not / projects / damaged repaired / insurance salvage / mega mileage etc etc absolutely anything considered !! we will always make you a offer and we can collect ( same day if required ) our stock changes daily and although we do our upmost to list it for sale on our website we still have plenty of vehicles that are not yet advertised so if there is a particular model that you are searching for then always bare us in mind in your search because we may have or know of the vehicle you are looking for

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