Description
1978 Honda XL350 K1 | Fully Professionally Restored | Historic Vehicle | £3, 900 ONO
Opportunity to acquire an exceptional 1978 Honda XL350 K1, professionally restored by respected classic motorcycle specialists South Coast Classic Motorcycle Restorers.
Originally a dry-state US import, this motorcycle has been sympathetically rebuilt with a focus on originality and authenticity, retaining its original character while ensuring reliable usability. Now fully UK registered with Historic Vehicle status, it is both road tax and MOT exempt.
Showing just 7, 168 genuine miles, this XL350 presents in very good condition and starts, runs and rides exactly as it should.
Professional Restoration
The motorcycle has undergone a comprehensive professional rebuild, with originality preserved wherever possible.
Original refurbished components include:
Original engine - full strip, vapuour blast and rebuild
Original frame (shot blasted and powder coated)
Original fuel tank retaining its factory paint
Original forks
Original exhaust system
Original bash plate
Original toolbox
Original rear mudguard
Original fittings and hardware wherever possible
This is not a modified or customised machine. It has been restored to remain faithful to Honda's original factory specification.
New and Refurbished Components
Frame professionally shot blasted and powder coated
Colour-matched front mudguard
New XL350 side cover decals
New leather seat cover
New rear shock absorbers
New tyres
New front rim and spokes
Lithium battery
LED lighting upgrade for improved visibility and reliability
Condition
The bike is mechanically excellent and cosmetically superb throughout. It starts easily, pulls strongly and is ready to be enjoyed immediately.
Whether you're looking for:
A classic Honda for weekend rides
A vintage trail bike for shows and events
A collectible Japanese classic
This XL350 is a standout example that would be difficult and costly to replicate today.
Included
UK V5C in my name
Historic Vehicle registration
Details of restoration work available through restorer
Walkaround and cold-start video available on request
Viewing welcome by appointment.
£3, 995 ONO
Just moved, no garage ! Be lovely to find a warm dry home for her!
