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# 1965 Harley-Davidson FL Electra-Glide 1200 Panhead – Hi-Fi Blue / Birch White
**1200cc Panhead | 4-Speed | Electric & Kick Start | 14,538 Miles | Matching Engine VIN/Title | Clean Title**
Offered for sale is a beautiful **1965 Harley-Davidson FL Electra-Glide 1200**, finished in the striking period-style **Hi-Fi Blue and Birch White** color combination.
The 1965 model year holds a special place in Harley-Davidson history, representing the **final year of the legendary Panhead engine and the first year of electric starting on the FL Electra-Glide**. This example combines those desirable characteristics with classic styling, excellent presentation, and a matching engine VIN/title.
### Motorcycle Details
**Year:** 1965
**Make:** Harley-Davidson
**Model:** FL Electra-Glide
**VIN / Engine Number:** 65FL11566
**Mileage:** 14,538
**Engine:** 1200cc Panhead V-Twin
**Transmission:** 4-Speed Manual
**Electrical System:** 12-Volt
# 1965 Harley-Davidson FL Electra-Glide 1200 Panhead – Hi-Fi Blue / Birch White
**1200cc Panhead | 4-Speed | Electric & Kick Start | 14,538 Miles | Matching Engine VIN/Title | Clean Title**
Offered for sale is a beautiful **1965 Harley-Davidson FL Electra-Glide 1200**, finished in the striking period-style **Hi-Fi Blue and Birch White** color combination.
The 1965 model year holds a special place in Harley-Davidson history, representing the **final year of the legendary Panhead engine and the first year of electric starting on the FL Electra-Glide**. This example combines those desirable characteristics with classic styling, excellent presentation, and a matching engine VIN/title.
### Motorcycle Details
**Year:** 1965
**Make:** Harley-Davidson
**Model:** FL Electra-Glide
**VIN / Engine Number:** 65FL11566
**Mileage:** 14,538
**Engine:** 1200cc Panhead V-Twin
**Transmission:** 4-Speed Manual
**Electrical System:** 12-Volt
**Starting System:** Electric & Kick Start
**Exterior:** Hi-Fi Blue / Birch White
**Title:** Clean
### Legendary Panhead Power
At the heart of this Electra-Glide is the iconic **1200cc Panhead V-Twin**, paired with a traditional **4-speed transmission**.
The motorcycle features both **electric and kick starting**, combining the convenience introduced with the Electra-Glide with the traditional starting system associated with earlier Harley-Davidsons.
The engine VIN matches the title, **65FL11566**, adding to the desirability of this classic machine.
### Historic 1965 Model Year
For Harley-Davidson collectors, 1965 is a particularly significant year. It marked the **last production year for the Panhead engine** before the arrival of the Shovelhead era, while also introducing electric starting to the FL platform and giving rise to the now-famous **Electra-Glide** name.
This example also features the larger **5-gallon fuel tanks**, contributing to the unmistakable profile of Harley-Davidson’s full-size touring motorcycles of the period.
### Condition & Presentation
Finished in beautiful **Hi-Fi Blue with Birch White**, this Electra-Glide presents exceptionally well and captures the classic Harley-Davidson appearance of the mid-1960s.
Chrome, brightwork, painted surfaces, and overall presentation complement the traditional lines of the Panhead beautifully.
The motorcycle has been well kept and **runs and operates as it should**, making it more than simply a display piece—it is a classic Harley that can be enjoyed as intended.
### Overall
This **1965 Harley-Davidson FL Electra-Glide 1200 Panhead** represents an important transition point in Harley-Davidson history and offers a desirable combination of classic Panhead character and first-year Electra-Glide features.
With its **1200cc Panhead V-Twin, 4-speed transmission, electric and kick starting, 12-volt electrical system, matching engine VIN/title, clean title, and beautiful Hi-Fi Blue/Birch White presentation**, this is an excellent opportunity for a collector or enthusiast looking for a distinctive vintage Harley-Davidson.
**Last-Year Panhead. First-Year Electra-Glide Electric Start. 1200cc. 4-Speed. Matching Engine VIN/Title. Clean Title. 14,538 Miles.**
