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1973 Moto Guzzi El Dorado on 2040-motos

US $24000
YearYear:1973 MileageMileage:24 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Streator, Illinois, United States

Streator, Illinois, United States
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Moto Guzzi El Dorado photos

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Moto Guzzi El Dorado tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):850 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Moto Guzzi El Dorado description

~ 1973 MOTO GUZZI EL DORADO 850cc FOR SALE ~


Matching frame and engine numbers on bike. 
Bike starts instantly and runs great. 
Recent work on bike includes the following: New plugs, points and spark-plug wiring.
Engine has been completely disassembled and gone thru. Checked chrome cylinder lining for issues and were found to be absolutely perfect. (No evidence of flaking what so ever).
Gas tank has been relined and painted w/ hand-painted striping.
Carb cleaned & adjusted.
New Alternator
New Dunlop Tire/Tubes (D404)

NEW (NOS) items:
Faring w/Windshield
Brake Pedal
Shift Pedal
Turn Signals w/Brkt
Handle Bars

MILEAGE -- 24,400

I believe that I am the third owner. This bike sat in dry garage for 27 years until I purchased it.  There are additional Moto Guzzi extras for this motorcycle that, if reserve is reached, buyer will have the option to acquire these items.

Shipping – Buyer is responsible for pick up or shipping of item.  Shipping for this item is not offered by the Seller, but I will work with the Buyer’s shipping agent.  Motorcycle is located in Streator, IL.  If you have any questions, please call (815) 673-2174.

Payment - Deposit of US $250.00 to PayPal within 48 hours of auction close.  Balance of payment is required prior to title and bike being released.

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