1968 BSA Spitfire Mark IV

1968 BSA Spitfire Mark IV

Price: US $7,000.00
Item location: Wailuku, Hawaii, United States
Make: BSA
Model: Spitfire Mark IV
Type: Cafe Racer
Year: 1968
Mileage: 7,881
VIN: A65SA17527Y
Color: White
Engine size: 650
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Description

1968 BSASpitfire Mark IV with engine and frame numbers matching.I purchased this bikeused in 1969 with 800 miles and have owned it ever since. Converted into caf? racer in 1970 has been off the road since 1974. In early 2014 I decided to strip bike down to bare frame and do a complete overhaul. Finished overhaultowards the end of 2014.Bike is not stock. Equipped with aCeriani front end and aftermarket rear shocks.All chrome plating was done in 1970 so condition of chrome shows slight wear. Some of chromed aluminum parts show scalingsome of the steel parts show pitting(See Photos). For a 47 year old motorcycle it shows very well.

Engine was thoroughly gone through and rebuilt. New Parts as Follows:

  • Piston Rings
  • Piston Wrist Pins
  • Connecting Rod Bearings
  • Valve Guides
  • Valve Springs
  • Valve Keepers
  • Reseated Valves
  • Rebuilt Carburetors

New parts onframe include the following:

  • Front and Rear Brake Shoes
  • StainlessSteel Spokes and Nipples
  • New Front and RearDunlop TT100 Tires
  • New Inner tubes and Rim Bands
  • NewBrake Clutch and Choke Levers
  • All new control cables
  • New Shorai Battery
  • New TympaniumElectronic Voltage Regulator
  • New Steering Head Bearings
  • Custom made wire harness
  • Wheel Bearings
  • Chain
  • Rebuilt Rear Shock
  • Front Fork Seals
  • Plug Wires
  • Rajay Spark Plug Terminals
  • Fuel Petcocks
  • Flip Up Gas Cap
  • Oil Lines
  • Custom Inline Anti Wet Sump Valve
  • Custom Made Fiberglass Seat Pan (See Photos)
  • Smiths ChronometricTachometer - (Glass is cracked. See photos)

Motorcycle was ridden less than20 miles since rebuild/restore. Motor is not completely broken in yet. I only rode the bike to make sure everything functioned. This bike comes with the original fuel tank however the seat/tail sectionis custom built.

Total shipping cost is at the buyers expense. This bike is located in Maui Hawaii.

This bike is being sold AS IS with NO warranty.

SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY- IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASKBEFORE BIDDING!

Deposits are NON refundable.

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