Vehicle Description
This vehicle is being sold as Lot No. F113.
- Special Sport Solo with chrome package
- First year production for the 74 Cubic Inch Panhead
- Last year for the Big Twin spring fork
- This is a fresh professional restoration done for an AMCA Senior judge
- Beginning with an excellent chassis, this motorcycle was restored from the best parts, not what was left over
- Perfect Cycle Ray headlamp with proper date code on the lens
- Original tank badges
- Perfect Delco Remy horn with original face
- Original Guide PH-3 front fender lamp
- Proper Eaton tall knurled gas caps
- Harley-Davidson air cooled spark plugs
- Perfect Stewart-Warner speedometer restored by John Bordas
- Original Guide tail lamp with number 2 glass lens
- Original non-safety bead rims. Re-chromed at a cost of $400 each
- Original Harley-Davidson spokes
- All plating as original
- All paint is original. Flight Red, standard color offered in 1948
- All engine, transmission, clutch and chains are restored to new specifications
- Matching numbers and proper date coded
- This is the finest restoration on a 1948 Harley-Davidson that you will see this year.
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