1947 Indian

Chief

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1947 Indian

Chief

Highlights

  • Complete Ground Up Restoration about 6 years ago by an AwardWinning restorer
  • This Chief was used as a show bike at National Shows until it was placed in The Throttlestop Museum in 2017
  • Only 973 miles since its completion
  • Powered by a completely rebuilt 80ci
  • Engine is upfitted with: Oversize Valves, S&S Flywheels, Upgraded Jugs, New and Refurbished Internals
  • Engine starts and runs wonderful
  • Paintwork and Body is in outstanding condition; this bike is truly museum quality
  • Beautiful handcrafted leather work on the classic fenders
  • 12 Volt Conversion using a Cycle Electric Generator
  • Show or go, this example of a classic Indian Chief checks all the right boxes!

Description

This completely restored 1947 Indian Chief is an outstanding example of early post war motorcycling. Swooping fenders, timeless classic Indian Motorcycle design and 80ci of brute V Twin power. This motorcycle runs and rides as great as it looks. Period correct style supple modification work beautifully on this motorcycle and upgraded components gives you the freedom to actually enjoy the open road. Fully sorted and ready to be enjoyed!

Specs

Basic

Year
1947
Make
Indian
Auto Model Name
Chief
Miles
973
Vin
C2501
Stock
5169

Engine

Body

Body Or Basic Color
Black w/ Leather

Interior

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