Saw this yesterday.
Have no twin experience. Bike looks nice to me
but can it be trustworthy ?

https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-anz ... 9-305-4506

My 56 has it - Ralf

Good afternoon,
found this oil tank which doesn't fit to my '56 VH500.
Ariel 350cc Farton original is written on.
Aside from two dents it looks not bad.
In case of any interest feel free to contact me.

Thank's a lot for all replies but i'm afraid i can't help. Maybe other pictures will do.
Ralf

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