1973 Honda CL

CL450-4117954

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Hello,Up for sale is a custom built 1973 Honda CL450 Scrambler/Enduro Cafe Racer motorcycle. It's a four-stroke with points ignition, runs and drives with lots of new parts and refurbished to running condition with original title and original miles and keys.Here are a list of the new parts installed on the bike.New Parts:Brand new steering column bearing (upgraded sealed and tapered bearing vs. the stock BB style loose bearings)Brand new chrome cafe racer clip-on handlebarsBrand new handlebar gripsBrand new chrome bar-end 3" round mirrors (not in pictures)Brand new chrome headlight fork ear mounting bracketBrand new aluminum universal Honda handlebar controls - polishedBrand new (custom turn signals) Brand new turn light sensor/timerBrand new exhaust gasketsBrand new spark plugsBrand new engine bolt kitBrand new carburetor rebuild kit and floatsBrand new pod air filtersBrand new petcockBrand new fusesBrand new batteryBrand new aluminum seat, custom cut for a low profileBrand new front brake cableBrand new throttle cableBrand new clutch cableHere is a list of the parts that are not new, but have been rebuilt to working order.Rebuilt:Front drum brakeRear drum brakeFront forks with new fork oilPoints ignition systemCarburatorsFuel TankHere is a short list of the things that the bike might still need in the in the next riding season.Still Needs:Eventually its going to need tires, tubes, chain and brake pads. The bike is currently kick-start only. The electric starter motor works fine, but there are some starter gears that have been removed from the bike (bought it that way). I have those gears and the come with the purchase of the bike to add electric start.Miles:10,157The bike's steel tank and side covers have been stripped of paint and polished. The aluminum engine side covers, rims, brake hubs, handlebar controls, forks, top triple tree, etc. have all been polished to a high shine.Bike has new plugs, fresh oil change, rebuilt carbs, new petcock, and a tuned ignition system.The rear tail section and taillight are off a 1964 Suzuki T10, modified to fit the CL450, stripped of paint and polished. It makes for a uniquely cool rear tail section. The seat is a custom aluminum steel pan bent for a low-profile bump stop style Cafe Racer seat. It comes in bare aluminum, or with padding and custom made cover.The speedo/tacho combo has been removed for a more simplistic and slim single mounted speedometer. The mounting bracket is a custom job for this bike. The original tachometer will be included with the purchase of the bike. Along with the original seat pan and foam. I can also provide a bill of sale as well if one is requested, but I have the original title so it's not necessary.This motorcycle is for auction on ebay and is being sold locally and on other classified ads. I reserve the right to cancel any bids/offers in the event it sells through another venue, or to another person/party.Serious buyers only. I won't accept test drives unless you have a valid driver's license and motorcycle license/permit and have come with cash as a serious buyer.Feel free to contact me with any questions via email or text. I will accept calls too, leave a voice message and I'll get back to you. Please see photos for the bike's condition and to view all the customizations for this Cafe Racer style Honda CL450 Scrambler** There are some dings/dents on the tank.I am not the "original" owner of this bike. It was purchased from a guy who bought it from the original owner. Title still in owner's name, but I have the title signed over to me and have a bill of sale. I will also provide a bill of sale with the purchase of the motorcycle. SHIPPING & PAYMENT:Buyer is responsible for an immediate deposit of $500. This will go toward the purchase price of the vehicle upon full payment and pick-up, but is to be used as collateral for a buyer who doesn't pick up the vehicle or pay the remanding balance. Buyer is responsible for shipping/pickup of the vehicle within 2 weeks of the purchase date. Arrangements should be made immediately however, and buyer communication is key. I will be willing to deliver the vehicle for a fee and payment of fuel for the round trip, once payment has been received up-front. If you have any questions, please ask BEFORE bidding. Your bid IS your commitment. I am selling the bike locally through several means and reserve the right to cancel bids, or the auction altogether if it sells by another mean. Thank you for looking at and reading my ad.Austin - Menomonee Falls, WI.