A rare Indian Scout Athlete has been sitting in the basement for over half a century. It is perfectly preserved and just needs to be washed.
An old 1947 Indian Scout Sportsman motorcycle was found in the USA. The famous vintage bike traveled less than 8500 km and spent most of its time sitting in the basement. The finding was described in a video on the WD Detailing Youtube channel.
The history of the motorcycle can be traced back to 1970 – the father of the current owner of the Indian Scout Sportsman bought it for only $ 300 from a biker whom he met by chance in a bar.
The bike was repainted and the new owner bought it a basket. But its assembly was not possible, and the motorcycle itself was put in the basement and was not used for more than half a century.
Now the son of an American has decided to streamline the Indian Scout Athlete and equip it with a basket anyway. The motorcycle was perfectly preserved and just needed to be cleaned thoroughly. It is noteworthy that the rear tire of the bike is a 1943 model and is in good condition.
The 1947 Native American Scout Athlete is a rare collector’s model, with only a few thousand of these bikes ever made. The bike was Harley-Davidson’s main competitor.
The Indian Scout Sportsman is equipped with a 38 horsepower 1.2-liter V2 engine. With. With a 3-speed manual transmission, it can accelerate to 137 km / h.
Previously Focus He mentioned the 1967 American convertible Plymouth Barracuda, which was in excellent condition.
We also wrote about a rare abandoned Studebaker sports car from 1956.
Source: Focus
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