Detail Info for: Honda : Z50, Z-50

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/22/2012
Price:
$ 1300.00
Condition:
Mileage:
99999
Location:
Williamsburg, Va., 23188
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1973 Honda Z50, Z-50
Submodel Body Type:
Engine:
Transmission:
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Other
Drive Train:
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Standard Equipment:
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Vehicle Detail
HERE IS A RARE FIND. THIS BIKE WAS RESTORED BACK IN 2007 AND WAS RIDDEN A FEW TIMES AN PUT UP UNTIL I PURCHASED IT 2 WEEKS AGO. A MOTORCYCLE MECHANIC RESTORED IT FOR HIS GRANDAUGHTER, BUT SHE WAS NOT INTERESTED IN IT. HE SPARED NO EXPENSE! HE SAID HE SPENT OVER $1,800.00 ON THE RESTORATION COST, NOT INCLUDING THE TIME HE PUT INTO IT. I HAVE SOME RECIEPTS. THE BIKE WAS STRIPPED AND THE FRAME WAS BLASTED AND PAINTED BLACK. HE REBUILT THE TOP END, EVEN THOUGH IT RAN FINE. HE REPLACED THE HEAD AND PISTON. I AM INCLUDING THE ORIGINAL HEAD AND PISTON. THE MOTOR WAS CLEANED AND HAD SOME FRESH POWDER COATING ON SOME OF THE PIECES. THE HANDLEBARS AND WHEELS WERE ALSO BLASTED, STRIPPED AND POWDER COATED SILVER. IT HAS NEW HARDWARE ON THE WHEELS. NEW CABLES, ETC. IT HAS TOO MANY NEW PARTS TO LIST. NEW SEAT, TIRES, ETC. IT APPEARS TO HAVE NEW WIRING. THE TANK AND FRONT END ARE CUSTOM PAINTED A BLUE METAL FLAKE, CLOSE TO THE ORIGNAL COLOR WITH SOME BLING! YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND A BETTER LOOKING Z50. IT HAS NEW CHROME FENDERS. NOW FOR THE FLAWS. THE TANK WAS RESTORED AND SEALED, BUT A BOTTOM SEAM WEAPS AT THE REPAIR. NO WORRIED I AM INCLUDING A BRAND NEW CLARKE PLASTIC REPLACEMENT TANK PAINTED THE EXACT COLOR THAT WAS NEVER USED. THERE APPEARS TO BE A SMALL CHIP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MOTOR CASE THAT DOES NOT EFFECT ANYTHING MECHANICAL. THE BIKE RUNS AND DOES NOT SMOKE. IT SHIFTS STRONG WITH NO PROBLEMS. IT DOES NEED SOME CARB ADJUSTING OR SOMETHING. IT APPEARS TO BE COLD NATURED AND HAS A HARD TIME STAYING RUNNING WITHOUT THE CHOKE. NO WORRIES I AM INCLUDING A BRANS NEW HONDA CARB!IT HAS A SMALL SCRATCH ON THE REAR FENDER. FOR A 1973 THIS THING IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION! THE POWDERCOATING IS PRETTY UNIQUE AND WILL LAST A LONG TIME, LONGER THAN THE ORIGINAL. THIS IS TRULY A UNIQUE PIECE!! EVERYONE WHO SEES IT LOVES IT! I JUST HAVE TOO MANY TOYS AND NEED TO LET SOMEONE HAVE IT THAT WILL USE AND APPRECIATE IT! IT WOULD MAKE A GREAT PIT BIKE OR A SHOW PIECE IN THE GARAGE!! GREAT CONVERSATION PIECE!! SOLD AS IS. IT COMES WITH A BILL OF SALE ONLY, NO TITLE. I WILL NOT SHIP, BUT I WILL ASSIST THE BUYER ANY WAY THAT I CAN. I AM OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS, BUT I WILL NOT GIVE THIS AWAY! I HAVE IT FOR SALE LOCALLY AND RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL. IF YOU WANT IT BID ON IT AND I WILL STOP TRYING TO SELL IT LOCALLY.