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1946 Indian Chief


 

 

 

1946 Indian Chief - One Owner Bike. Matching numbers, Comes with title from 1949 to document numbers! (Very Rare to find documentation!) Very many original hard to find parts!

Detail information on bike by picture #:

2087: orig f highway bar and orig u-bolts

2086 orig f hwy bar in very nice condition. Also front trim looks very good

2085 orig 46 only front brake lever at backing plate - rare, usually missing

2084 shows complete front wheel asy. Rims very nice and useable, front fender lite, perfect - very hard to find!

2083 front fender lite, original - VERY RARE - the repo ones are made in tawain and don't fit the indian fender correctly. These sell for over $500 when in this good of condition!

2082 Picture of complete bike

2088 Orig rear brake pedal and rod - Also notice oil lines, very useable, and original

2089 Closeup of engine - Head fins and cylinder fins, near perfect! Manifold also very nice!

2090 Closeup, dist turns Also notice complete advance mechanism for dist.

2091 Front Head - near perfection - How often is this seen?

2092 Rear Head - Also near perfection

2093 Orig RH shifter arm, excel cond for chrome! Also tanks in nice condition. I would still rebuild the tanks

2094 Notice the original wiring clamp on the front fork - Rare

2095 Orig front shock and springs - (Don't know how well the shock works until it is removed and checked out.

2096 Original risers, and handlebars in good condition

2097 Orig front brake lever, excl for chrome - Rare! to be complete

2098 RH Tank, also has orig Oil cap - VERY RARE - These go for over $100 (They are steel unlike the repo ones

2099 - Orig 46 speedo with max needle - EXTREMELY RARE - In this condtion they go for $1,000 on ebay, and once fully rebuilt over $1,500 I've seen as high as $2k. Also orig ignition switch. Orig dash - Excl condition

2100 Took the dash plate off, the speedo even has the light socket.

2101 Notice the guard over the generator, this was a 46 and earlier item. I've very rarely ever seen this on a bike! RARE! Generator, complete and turns

2102 Orig one piece 46 exhuast system!!!!!! Unherd of finding!!!!! Has had a repair as shown in picture. Can be ground down and fixed.

2103 More complete picture of muffler, and orig rear hwy bars. They are reversed, and should be on the other side.

2104 The exhaust even has the complete original rear tail-pipe bracket. The repos are junk compared to this orig bracket!!!! RARE!!!!

2105 Rear brake asy and shock, good condition.

2106 Orig brake light switch, probably doesnt work, but can be fixed since it does slide.

2107 Orig cast iron luggage rack - Hard to find an original - RARE!!

2108 View of back of bike.

2109 1956 Kansas License Plate orig rear bumper, orig tlite

2110 orig lens, and asy, Amazing it's not broken or cracked.

2111 Period style bullet lights, excl condition and better than today's repo lights

2112 Notice r hwy bar brackets, they are wider than the repo ones we make today, Rare

2113 Rear speedo drive asy, and axle spacer

2114 Rear speedo drive asy

2115 Rear fender - Orig tool box, and fender braces

2116 Lt side of bike

2117 Looking under seat at very rear cover to hold fuse block asy over the generator

2118 Very rare clip on gen guard. Gen guard orig

2119 Tool box - excl condition

2120 looking at heads, and carb, gas line, air cleaner

2121 rear head - excl condition!

2122 Front head - excl cond!

2123 has both side stand (some repair work) and center stand, aslo battery tray in good cond.

2124 LH tank good cond.

2126 left side front wheel good cond.

2127 Left side bike

2128 View of hbars

2129 broken section on top of ign switch near keyset

2130 front wheel hub

2131 L rear shock

2132 L rear bike- Trim in good cond.

2133 R rear bike, muffler slight repair, can be fixed, shock in good cond.

2134 More of rt side rear bike - slight trim defect, can be fixed.

2135 front fork rt side

2136 complete streering dampner parts under frame

 

This bike is matching engine and frame numbers.

Also, to add to the bikes value I have documentation that PROVES this bike is a matching numbers bike. I have a title from 1949 that shows the numbers from the original owner. This is a one owner bike. It was never sold since he owned it!

 

$SOLD

For information on purchasing this Motorcycle:
909.656.1998

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