Product Overview

1959 Mustang Model 8 Special

Glendale, CA Original | Collector-Grade Restoration

Offered by CSC Motorcycles is a pristine 1959 Mustang Model 8 Special. Manufactured in Glendale, California, this bike is a rare surviving example of the "Original American Small-Bore" motorcycle. This specific unit has undergone a comprehensive, no-expense-spared restoration, balancing period-correct aesthetics with show-quality finishes.

Performance & Drivetrain

Engine: Fully restored.
Transmission: Rare 4-speed gearbox.
Fueling: Period-correct Dell'Orto carburetor with polished intake.
Case Finish: High-polish transmission and primary cases.

Exterior & Trim

Paint: High-gloss Raven Black with hand-lettered Mustang script.
Wheels: Custom solid-dish aluminum wheels for a clean, custom look.
Tires: Coker Classic diamond-tread tires.
Chrome Package: Exhaust, luggage rack, flywheel cover, and front hub.

The Collector's Edge

This 1959 Special is more than a display piece; it is a fully functional machine. Notable details include the polished outer primary, the classic sprung solo seat, and the telescopic front forks that defined the late-era Mustang experience. Whether you are looking to complete a mid-century collection or want a piece of Glendale history to ride, this Mustang delivers on every front.