1948 350cc Douglas Mk 3 Standard

1948 350cc Douglas Mk 3 Standard

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1948 350cc Douglas Mk 3 Standard.
A good honest late 1940's British bike in good condition with original frame, engine & gearbox. The motorcycle with an age related non transferable registration number.
The bike has been restored, list of work carried out is listed below:-

 *   Engine and Gearbox totally rebuilt all bearings checked and where necessary replaced, including main and big end bearings.
 *   Superior quality Honda K1 pistons fitted in new thick flange barrels.
 *   New clutch inserts (cork).
 *   Dynamo & Mag reconditioned (Mag converted to electronic ignition).
 *   Electronic voltage control fitted.
 *   Wheels rebuilt using new English (Devon) wheel rims.
 *   New brake shoes, front hub skimmed and oversize shoes fitted to match.
 *   New cylinder head valves, springs and guides.
 *   Royal Enfield comfortable cushioned saddle fitted (Vast improvement over a Lycett)
 *   New Dellorto carbs fitted. These are superior to the originals and tuneable to the nth degree.
 *   Starts first time even in winter.
 *   Pulls very well & will cruise between 50-60 Mph.
 *   The engine and gearbox have been run in properly for 1000miles and 500 miles have been covered since.
 *   Brakes are very good.
 *   Paint and chrome in good condition.
 *   New tyres.
 *   Many other new parts fitted by the previous owner including new original pattern mudguards made exclusively to original drawings for owners club.
 *   Very oil tight for a British bike from 1948.

We are selling this great bike on behalf of a client.

Period

1900-1949

Year

1948

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Petrol tank needs a little attention, some of the varnish has crazed and a small bit of epoxy filler has been used, the tank does not leak. The chrome wheels are excellent but have painted rim centres, which is flaking in places.

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