Description
Indian Boardtrack Racer | 1915
Highlights:
– 1000cc, 2-cylinder petrol engine
– Early Boardtrack Racer style motorcycle
– Imported from the USA
– Part of a private collection for over 20 years
– Rare and historically significant pre-war motorcycle
The seller offers for sale this Indian Boardtrack Racer from 1915, a unique and historically significant motorcycle powered by a 1000cc 2-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission. This example was imported from the United States and has been part of a private collection for over 20 years. It represents the early era of motorcycling and offers a rare opportunity to acquire a machine inspired by the legendary board track racing period.
The Indian Boardtrack Racer reflects a time when motorcycle racing took place on wooden oval tracks, demanding speed, bravery and mechanical simplicity. Indian was one of the leading manufacturers during this era, producing powerful and lightweight machines designed for competition. These motorcycles are known for their minimalist construction, direct riding experience and iconic design. Today, they are highly valued by collectors for their historical importance and their connection to the origins of motorsport.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Technical Condition
2. Fair: There may be mechanical issues; the engine or transmission may be in suboptimal condition.
Overall Condition
2. Fair Condition: Shows noticeable wear and signs of aging. The car drives, brakes, and shifts.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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Price changes and errors reserved. The 14-day right of withdrawal does not apply to this auction.
This vehicle is currently located in: Łódzkie province, Poland.
This vehicle drives, brakes and shifts.
The vehicle has a Polish registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this vehicle is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the vehicle from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
Please note that it is not uncommon for classic or collectible vehicles to have received cosmetic repairs in the past, to rectify damage or refresh appearance, and this work may be hard to see even upon visual inspection. Unless there is an explicit statement by the seller to the contrary, please assume that any vehicle could have had bodywork or paintwork. Photographs may not reflect the exact true colour or exact full condition of the vehicle. It is a bidder’s responsibility to assure themselves of the colour and condition of a vehicle, including its interior and the existence of any remedial bodywork or paintwork, before committing to bid or buy.
