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$7,400
1940 Indian 640 Sport Scout
Price:
$7,400
Financing:
Summary:
Used 1940 100,000 miles
Location:
Albany, NY
Description:
This motorcycle is a 1940 Indian model 640 45" Military Sport Scout - the machine was civilianized in the distant past, and the machine runs and drives. This particular machine was one of the 550 640 Scouts. here were approximately 4, Scouts made, with approximately 2,200 being military and 2,200 being civilian. The civilian machine came with skirted fenders. The machine in this listing was last driven regularly in 1985. The machine is used. The speedometer and drive are present but there is no cable; the bike's true mileage is unknown. The speedometer has a maximum hand and trip odometer, but the reset knobs are missing and the speedometer's condition is unknown. The aluminum dash panel is cracked. Tires and paint are 45 years old. No tool box. Horn works but not wired. Front lower corner of engine case repaired on the right side, where the front through-bolt goes. A Harley-Davidson tombstone taillight is currently on the bike. The saddlebags are Buco items. The bags are mounted to wood. The original steel mounting bracket is not used now, but it was used in the past, based on wear marks where padlocks would have been used. The saddlebags could use new straps, and some of the fringe is missing. The primary drive leaks a little. The fenders that are currently on the bike are believed to be the original military fenders that the bike came with. The rear fender has had the military lights removed and the Harley light added. The original military taillights do not come with the machine - their whereabouts is unknown. The bike has Beck K-555 5.00 X 16 tires. The tires are at least 45 years old, but are not heavily cracked. The bike has not been stored out in the weather. When this bike was new, the tire size was probably 4.50 X 18. The bike's centerstand is on the bike, but it has not been used in a long time. The bike's sidestand behind the primary cover is broken - the broken frame piece and leg are included. The sidestand currently. Still available at ListedBuy!
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Private Party
Posted:
January 3 on ListedBuy
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1940 Indian 640 Sport Scout is a 1940 Classic Motorcycle in Albany NY. Find other listings by searching for 1940 in Albany on Oodle Classifieds.
1940 Indian 640 Sport Scout is a 1940 Classic Motorcycle in Albany NY. Find other listings by searching for 1940 in Albany on Oodle Classifieds.