1940 Indian Sport Scout Motorcycle

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1940 indian sport scout motorcycle.

900 hours motorcycle cost. 1940 was an important year for the indian sport scout the model gained full indian style fenders for the first time as well as a slightly lower seat height and an increased fork rake. Manufacture date 1940 1942. This motorcycle is a 1940 indian model 640 45 military sport scout the machine was civilianized in the distant past and the machine runs and drives.

1940 indian sport scout fondly known as. Scout model 540 price reduced. 1948 chief sold. When father and son terry and chad murphy want to remember dad and grampa they don t have to look at a worn black and white photo.

This is the military version of the 640 sport scout. It is well sorted starts easily runs and rides well. A linkert replacement carb for a. The indian ran flawlessly on the tour a testament to blake s quality work and dounias dedication to maintaining and caring for the bike.

1940 indian thirty fifty jr. This particular machine was one of the 550 640 scouts. The example you see here is equipped with a right side hand shifter feeding into the 3 speed gearbox with its original braced handlebars sweeping indian fenders and expansive sprung leather saddle. El indio time spent.

I depresses me to know how much i spend engine. A 1940 indian sport scout stays in the family. As it turned out the sport scout was also the most vintage motorcycle on the ride nearly a decade older than the next bike a 1949 triumph twin. Make model year.

1950 blackhawk chief sold. Brief walk around his swapmeet special classic indian motorcycle made up of various parts and years. Here were approximately 4 400 1940 640 scouts made with approximately 2 200 being military and 2 200 being civilian. Scout purchased the bike june 7 1991 in couer d alene idaho where the previous owner had a bike shop there for many years.

1941 military scout sold. 1940 indian scout 640b. 1920 scout project sold. 1940 indian sport scout stroked to 57 cid with chief flywheels and honda xl 250 pistons sportster connecting rods bonneville cams intake.

1940 sports scout project sold. Clear texas title in my name. 5 500 1940 indian sport scout motorcycle headstock rebuilt with new bearings new primary chain and clutch rebuilt new battery great tires starts. 1944 chief sold.

1946 chief sold. 57 inch stroker engine built by krumms indian austin tx in 2006. I paid 35 00 for it in a basket in 1969 money spent. Buzz kanter shares some information on this cool classic.

New je pistons wrist pins rings stainless lifters cam followers bushings oil pump checked does not sump. 1928 101 scout sold. No known mechanical issues ready to ride. She had her choice of several indians a 741 military model a sport scout or the jr scout.

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