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1988 Tour Glide Classic Harley-Davidson

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THIS IS A TRULY UNIQUE COLLECTORS MOTORCYCLE WITH A LETTER FROM HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO PROVE IT!!

THIS WAS THE VERY LAST CUSTOM PAINTED BIKE TO BE BUILT BY HARLEY DAVIDSON. I UNDERSTAND IT WAS ACTUALLY COMMISSIONED BY WILLIE G. DAVIDSON. HE SIGNED THE BIKE INSIDE THE TOUR PAK.

BUILT IN 1988, IT HAS BEEN LOVINGLY MAINTAINED BY THE ONE PREVIOUS OWNER, WHO ACTUALLY WAS A HARLEY MECHANIC AND EMPLOYED BY THE COMPANY. I PURCHASED IT FROM HIM 18 MONTHS AGO, AND HAVE DONE THE FOLLOWING IN THE LAST 2-4 MONTHS:
• SENT THE MOTOR BACK TO THE HARLEY FACTORY AND HAD IT TOTALLY REMANUFACTURED. (SAME ENGINE NUMBER TO MAINTAN ITS CLASSIC VALUE)
• REPLACED THE CLUTCH AND CLUTCH CABLE
• REPLACED THE BATTERY
• REPLACED THE FRONT AIR SUSPENSION
• REPLACED ALL OIL LINES
• HAD THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECKED AND "TWEAKED"
• HAD A FULL DIAGNOSTIC INSPECTION ANYTHING REQUIRING REPAIR WAS UNDERTAKEN



I RIDE THE BIKE REGULARLY, AND IT RUNS LIKE A DREAM. THE MOTOR HAS A 12 MONTH UNLIMITED MILEAGE FACTORY WARRANTY. IT HAS 49800 MILES ON THE ODOMETER, BUT MOST OF THESE WERE DRIVEN BEFORE THE ENGINE WAS REMANUFACTURED. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL FM/AM RADIO/CASSETTE PLAYER WITH THE 4 SPEAKER SYSTEM. I DISCONNECTED THE BACK SPEAKERS BECAUSE THEY HAD AN INTERMITTENT BUZZ. THE CUSTOM PAINT CAN BEST BE DESCRIBED AS BURNT METALLIC ORANGE OVER IVORY, WITH LOTS OF PIN STRIPING. THIS IS A TRULY AMAZING COLOR, AND WHEN THE SUN SHINES, IT GLOWS HOW ONLY HARLEY KNOWS HOW TO MAKE IT GLOW! OBVIOUSLY, A BIKE THIS OLD HAS SOME MINOR BLEMISHES FROM ROAD DEBRIS, BUT AS THE PHOTOS SHOW, IT'S MINIMAL AND CAN ONLY BE SEEN ON VERY CLOSE INSPECTION.

HARLEY'S ARCHIVE DEPARTMENT RECENTLY RESEARCHED MY BIKE AND THE LETTER SHOWN IN THE PHOTO CONFIRMS THAT THIS IS A TRULY UNIQUE MOTORCYCLE. I EDITED THE SUPERFLUOUS TEXT, BUT THE SUCCESSFUL BUYER CAN HAVE THE ORIGINAL UNEDITED LETTER.

THE VALUE OF THE BIKE IS AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY. AS A BIKE WITHOUT THIS TYPE OF HISTORY, WITHOUT WILLIE G. DAVIDSON'S SIGNITURE, AND WITHOUT BEING THE LAST CUSTOM PAINTED BIKE EVER TO COME OUT OF THE HARLEY FACTORY, ETC. WOULD NORMALLY SELL FOR APPROX. $12K-$15K. THIS IS A DISTRESS SALE, AND I NEED TO SELL IT ASAP. I AM OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS, WHICH MEANS SOMEBODY MAY GET VERY LUCKY, IT COULD BE YOU!!

I INVITE ANY INSPECTIONS, OR IF YOU EMAIL ME I WILL GIVE YOU A QUICK REPLY.

WHILE THE BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SHIPPING, I HAVE HAD EXPERIENCE OF SHIPPING A FEW MOTORCYCLES IN THE PAST AND WILL GIVE MY ASSISTANCE. I AM PREPARED TO DELIVER THE BIKE PERSONNALY WITHIN 100 MILES FOR AN AGREED FEE.

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  • Thank you for sharing your Tour Glide with us, these bikes are getting rare! It's nice to see the roots of the Road Glide. Ride safe!

  • FLT's are not available here in Australia....sigh

  • Rubber Glide for ever!

  • Evo Rubberglide looks AWESOME!!

    HD4EVR!

  • harley davidson is the best

  • "commissioned" by WG? No way.

  • A REAL JEWEL

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