1973 Harley Davidson Shovelhead 1200cc FLH

This Bike comes with a (Title & Nova) Frame and engine Match = 2A1801#H3

The bike starts well, the motor sounds good and it rides nice.

Clutch and gears work. Brakes work but room for improvement.

Lights work, High and Low beam. Spot lights work.

Horn works. Indicators work.

Speedo works with 7350 miles on the clock. Rev counter not working.

Sold as seen. This has been imported from the USA.

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The 1973 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead 1200cc FLH:

A Classic American Dream on Two Wheels
In the realm of classic motorcycles, the 1973 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead 1200cc FLH holds a special place, serving as a quintessential example of American engineering and motorcycle culture. This iconic Harley-Davidson model is not just a bike but an embodiment of freedom and the open road.

With its 1200cc Shovelhead engine, this Harley-Davidson FLH variant promises robust power and a distinctive rumble, features that make it a standout among classic American motorcycles. Built for long rides and comfort, the FLH came equipped with front and rear suspension, a comfortable seat, and saddlebags—making it a perfect choice for the touring enthusiast.

The Shovelhead engine, characterized by its "shovel-shaped" rocker covers, is the heart and soul of this machine. Known for its durability and raw power, the engine has made the Shovelhead series a favorite for restorations and custom builds alike.

Keywords: Harley-Davidson, Shovelhead, 1200cc, FLH, American engineering, classic motorcycles, touring, restoration, custom builds

As a restoration project, the 1973 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead 1200cc FLH offers a wealth of possibilities. Whether you aim for a faithful restoration or opt for a unique custom design, the FLH is a rewarding canvas. Each part—from its carburetor to its spoked wheels—tells a story, and the process of reviving such a classic motorcycle is as fulfilling as experiencing its raw power on the open road.

The 1973 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead FLH is not just another vintage bike; it's a chapter in American motorcycle history. Rebuilding one is not merely a mechanical endeavor but a journey through time, embracing the cultural legacy of American motorcycling. And when the restoration is complete, what remains is a powerful, soulful machine that serves as a testament to the golden age of motorbiking.