1956 HARLEY DAVIDSON KHK/DAYTONA

1956 HARLEY DAVIDSON KHK / DAYTONA. ONLY 714 KHK'S BUILT. VERY FEW LEFT INTACT AS MOST WERE WRECKED, nbsp;BLOWN, nbsp;OR TURNED INTO CHOPPERS. COMPLETELY RESTORED TAKING OVER 5 YEARS TO DO CORRECTLY. THIS KHK WAS PURCHASED IN MAY OF 1956 BY A GENTLEMAN FROM PA. HE WANTED TO GET A KRTT DAYTONA (SEE PIC)BUT NONE WERE AVAILABLE. SO, E GOT THE NEXT BEST THING, KH, HICH IS ESSENTIALLY A KR FOR THE STREET BUT BIGGER 883CC / 55CI, CYLS BORED .040) WITH SPECIAL CYLINDERS, EADS, IG VALVESAND PORTED AND POLISHEDINTAKE WITH LINKERT M-53 BOMBSIGHT CARB, ND IT HAS KR "J" CAMS. HAS THE LARGE KR CLUTCH PACK AND IT HAS A WET BARNETT CLUTCH THAT WORKS MUCH BETTERTHAN THE LEAKY ORIGINAL DRY CLUTCH. THIS BIKE WAS RACED AS A PRIVATEER IN THE AMA 80" CLASS THATS WHY NO ORIGINAL LIGHTS. HE ORDERED EVERYTHING FROM THE COMPETITON CATALOG THAT HE COULD GET THAT INCLUDED THE RARE DAYTONA FLATBACK GAS TANK (SEE PIC)THAT HOLDS OVER 5 GALS. BIKE IS OVER 90% ORIGINAL. ENGINE AND FRAME, ALLSUSPENSION, ND WHEELSARE ORIGINAL TO THE BIKE AND THE ENGINE CASES HAVE NEVER BEEN WELDED! IT STARTS, DLES, UNS, HIFTS EXCELLENT. ENGINE ASSEMBLED USING THE KR COMPETITION MANUAL. THIS BIKE IS SCARY FAST! I WILL POST MORE PICS AS NEEDED OR REQUESTED AND I WILL UPDATE AD. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS . BUY WITH CONFIDANCE. SEE MY FEEDBACK. SERIOUS BIDS ONLY PLEASE. EBAYERS WITH LESS THAN 10 SALES TRANSACTIONS CONTACT ME BEFORE BIDDING PLEASE. I HAVE SET A REASONABLE RESERVE.. THE ONLY REASON I'M SELLING IT BECAUSE MY KNEE NOW PREVENTS ME FROM STARTING IT FROMYEARS OF RACING MOTOR CYCLES.THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING.

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