1974 Other Makes CAN-AM BOMBADIER

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CAN-AM * MOTORCYCLE * DIRT BIKE * CANADIAN RACER * AMA * BOMBADIER CAN-AM BOMBADIER MOTORCYCLE VIN # 4853000456 1974 175MX DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THESE BIKES, JUST WHAT I SAW ON THE EBAY/WEB SITE FOR PARTS AND COMPLETE BIKES SOLD WITH A BILL OF SALE NO TITLEMILAGE IS UNKNOWN CANADIAN BUILT STRICTLY FOR RACING DIRT BIKE LOOKS PRETTY ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR A COUPLE OF PIECES THE SAY HONDA I'M SURE THEY ARE NOT FROM BIKE VERY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR ITS AGE TIME CAPSULE FOUND IN AIRPLANE HANGER HEARD THESE WERE THE BIKES TO OWN BACK IN THE DAY, ALONG SIDE HUSQAVARNA, BULTACO, KTM, OSSA, I WAS TOLD THEY WERE WORTH LOT IN PARTS, BUT JUST DONT HAVE THE HEART TO TEAR HER TO PIECES SOLD AS IS WILL NEED TOTAL RESTORATION, LOOKS LIKE ENGINE IS STOCK ?? WILL SELL TO HIGHEST BIDDER BIKE LOCATED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, WILL ASSIST WITH SHIPPING ENGINE CONDITION UNKNOWN, SEEMS TO BE STOCK FIGURE MOTORCYCLE WILL NEED AND OVERHAUL /RESTORATIONOR USE IT AS A DONOR FOR PARTS HAS BEEN SETTING FOR OVER 15 YEARS IN A DRY STORAGE ************************************************************************************** FOUND ON THE WEB Canada is not a country you normally associate with motorcycles, but in the early 1970’s a then small company, Bombardier (pronounced Bom-bar-dee-ay (or eh! as its Canadian!), launched the MX-1 a 2 stroke motocross bike that in its inaugural year captured gold, silver and bronze medals in 1973 ISDE and 1st 2nd and 3rd in the 1974 AMA motocross championship. The world sat up and suddenly associated Canada with dirt bikes. Bombardier for not starting with a bang. In Gary and Jeff Bombardier has secured the skills of one of the leading motorcycle engineers and a two times world motocross champion. Although the bikes were design from scratched, Jeff’s influence can be seen in that the frame for the early MX’s and TnT’s are almost identical to the AJS Stormer. And the oil-in-frame injection system was pioneered by CCM, although in their four strokes. M#14-846-25