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1983 Honda Shadow Vt500 Classic / Vintage on 2040-motos

US $2,000.00
YearYear:1983 MileageMileage:6 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Oakland, California, US

Oakland, CA, US
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Honda Shadow photos

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Honda Shadow tech info

TypeType:Classic / Vintage PhonePhone:6126161848

Honda Shadow description

1983 Honda Shadow VT500, 1983 Honda Shadow 500 cc with low mileage, recently inspected, and tuned up. COMPLETELY FREE OF RUST, SCRATCHES, AND COSMETIC BLEMISHES. Clean title and California DMV registration is paid until June of 2014. The motorcycle was inspected by a licensed mechanic specializing in vintage motorcycles. The bike has a new Dunlop front tire and horn. The Dunlop rear tire is newer and has sufficient tread. The flywheel bolt was fixed as per a Honda service bulletin. The bike's charging system is working. The fork seal is in good condition. The front brake is at 70% and the rear brake is at 80%. The steering headset is in good condition. The radiator has no leaks. The frame, brake calipers, master cylinder, rims, swing arm, fuel tank, handle bars, muffler, and pipes are all in good condition. The bike has also been tuned-up including an oil change, valve cleaning, cam chain adjustment, and carburetor cleaning. Cash in hand and valid motorcycle license to test ride. Call at 612-616-1848 with any questions. More information from Honda: In 1983, Honda introduced the Shadow series of motorcycles in an attempt to address the needs of the American cruiser market with the VT500c and VT750c. The 500cc VT500C introduced in 1983 features chrome side covers and black engine covers. The headlight is chrome and rectangular and has a single horn. The engine is the Honda VT500, a 491 cc (30.0 cu in) OHC three-valve, liquid cooled V-Twin with a six-speed, shaft drive transmission. $2,000.00 6126161848

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