Street Dreams is happy to offer this 1959 Cushman Super Eagle -
Iconic American Scooter Vintage Style�️ Technical Specifications
1959 Cushman Super Eagle (Husky Engine) Engine Type: Air-cooled,
single-cylinder four-stroke Husky engine - reliable classic power
plant. Displacement: Approximately 7.95-9.0 HP class (street-ready
Husky engine; many Super Eagles are documented with around ~8 hp,
though late-period Super Husky could approach ~9 hp). Fuel
Delivery: Carbureted with period-correct intake - simple, tuneable,
and authentic. Ignition: Classic magneto/points setup typical of
1950s Cushman powerplants. Electric start optional on later
variants. Top Speed: Around 50-60 mph depending on gearing and
rider weight - impressive for a scooter of this era. Transmission:
Two-speed gearbox with centrifugal clutch (on many restored Super
Eagles) - smooth shifts for city or highway cruising. Final Drive:
Belt primary with two-speed sliding gear unit. Chassis & Suspension
Frame: Tubular steel construction - rugged and built to last. Front
Suspension: Telescopic forks for improved rider comfort. Rear:
Swinging or rigid arm depending on build year and spec. Brakes &
Wheels Brakes: Drum brakes front and rear - classic mechanical
stopping power. Wheels: 10-inch steel rims with period-correct
Cushman 100 tires. Other Key Features Electrical System: 12 V
system introduced around 1959; great for upgraded lighting and
accessories. Style Notes: Full bodywork with flowing rear tail
section and classic vintage scooter silhouette - a genuine 50s
American classic. Fuel Tank: Period correct teardrop design -
authentic look and feel.Few machines capture the spirit of post-war
Americana quite like the 1959 Cushman Super Eagle. Finished in a
deep, rich burgundy, this classic scooter is a rolling piece of
history-equal parts art, engineering, and nostalgia. The Super
Eagle was Cushman's top-of-the-line model, known for its
distinctive styling, comfortable ride, and dependable
single-cylinder performance. From the elegant flowing lines to the
unmistakable Cushman presence, this scooter turns heads everywhere
it goes-whether displayed in a collection, ridden to a local show,
or admired as a conversation-starting centerpiece. This example
presents beautifully, showcasing the timeless design that made
Cushman a household name in the 1950s. The burgundy finish
highlights the curves perfectly, giving it that unmistakable
period-correct look collectors love. Highlights: 1959 Cushman Super
Eagle Stunning burgundy finish Classic American-built scooter
Iconic 1950s styling Perfect for collectors, shows, or vintage
cruising Vintage Cushmans are becoming increasingly hard to
find-especially Super Eagles in this kind of presentation. This is
an opportunity to own a true piece of American motorized history.
�"� Offered by Street Dreams Texas We are happy to assist with
financing and can arrange shipping worldwide. Trades considered.
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