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1979 Harley-davidson Fxr on 2040-motos

US $3100
YearYear:1979 MileageMileage:9 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Williamston, Michigan, United States

Williamston, Michigan, United States
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Harley-Davidson FXR photos

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Harley-Davidson FXR tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):1,340 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Harley-Davidson FXR description

For Sale is a near original, numbers matching 1979 FXS Shovelhead . 80cu w/ 4 spd trans
Runs/ drives excellent

This is a NO RESERVE auction

This is a very nice example of a very good condition, near original FXS 1340 shovelhead including numbers matching frame and engine.


Original numbers matching FX frame and 80" shovelhead motor. Motor is electric and kick start.
 


NEW/ AFTERMARKET PARTS
  • Slash cut drag pipe Exhaust
  • S&S Super B carb
  • Dual Disk brakes w/ newly rebuilt front and rear calipers
  • engine top end rebuilt less than 3k miles ago 80cu + 0.010 over
  • Front tires w/ over 70% tread left
  • Chrome highway pegs
  • Brass Kicker Pedal
  • Chrome horseshoe style oil tank
Very nice example of a classic fx setup. Isn't perfect, but close. 

does have a couple of small paint chips/scratches(see pics). 
engine/ trim detailing has some scratches and chips in finish from age. Tach/ Speedo gauges need hooked up(everything is present,previous owner removed to put custom gauges on and never got to it).

Starts up every time w/ 1-2 cranks tops.or 2-3 kicks,very reliable bike
Brakes are in excellent condition.rear tire has some dry rot and will need replaced before use. 

Engine doesnt smoke and has very good compression w/ engine/ trans have no leaks

Bike has a clean/ clear Numbers matching Michigan title

Buyer responsible for all shipping costs.Bike is located in Durand,MI zip 48429.Local pickup offered.
Feel free to ask any questions before bidding.Refer to pictures for additional details/ information. 
Bike is located in Durand,MI  and is available for inspection.I can provide a contact number/ running video for those parties interested. 


I reserve the right to cancel any bid due to lack of feedback or otherwise. 
Thank you, and GOOD LUCK

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