The seller of this Black Shadow doesn’t give much information on the condition of this specific bike – but it’s a Black Shadow so I have no choice but to feature it. As a ’54 it is a Series C with a 55 horsepower, 998cc V-Twin. For more on this legendary bike, check out this piece in Popular Mechanics by Jay Leno, who might just be the model’s biggest fan.
What we are told is that it’s a matching numbers bike and the engine has been rebuilt by a “respected marque specialist.” It’s claimed to run excellent and the seller shares a video of the bike starting and putting around:
There are plenty of photos, however, and they show 3,457 miles on the odometer, a set of panniers, and a whole bunch of tools and paperwork.
Find this Black Shadow for sale in Saint Louis, Missouri with bidding up to $26,700 and the reserve not yet met
If you’re hoping for some idea of the reserve price, note that this bike is also available directly from the seller’s site for…$150,000!