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1953 Indian Chief Roadmaster VIN: CS61055 This Chief was purchased new in 1953 by the grandfather of Pat Emick of Billings, Montana. Pre-owned primarily as a ranch vehicle in South Dakota it had only 9600 mis as of 1999. When Pat obtained the bike he set about a complete restoration with the assistance of Bob Stark of Starklite Cycle. After its restoration the Indian was sold in 1999 to a broker in California who kept the bike for a few years before selling it to Joe McPherson of Joe's Garage in Tustin, CA in 2005. He kept the bike until it moved on to it last owner in 2008. CS61055 is 1 of the last 200 motorcycles Indian produced before they closed their doors in 1953. 80 cubic inch (1310cc) V-Twin engine, 40 horsepower 62in wheelbase 560 pounds Top speed: 95mph Original price: $960.00 -

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