The fame of Arnold Schwarzenegger is far and wide. Starring in the 1991 movie Terminator 2: Judgement Day, the franchise boomed with success due to Schwarzenegger’s iconic style and a few eye-catching props used in the film…like a Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
The bike used in the movie was a Harley-Davidson bike model called Fat Boy. The bike was used as one of the promotional pieces of the film which fetched a record-breaking price in an auction. The bike used by Arnold Schwarzenegger was auctioned for a whopping $480,000 which further proved the stardom of the Governator.
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Bike Was Sold at $480K!
With the iconic style of Schwarzenegger riding the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy, the bike became a part of the franchise as great as Arnold Schwarzenegger himself. Fat Boy was also used in multiple promotions of the movie which gave it a greater spotlight for the people to dote on.
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According to the news, an auction was held for the very same bike that the former Mr. Olympia had ridden on while filming Terminator 2: Judgement Day. With a crazy fan following of the Predator actor, rates were bound to reach sky-high. In the end, Fat Boy was sold for a whopping price of $480,000. The cherry on the top, however, is that the bike is not road legal.
According to sources, the engine was not tested by the people and thus, the bike is not ready to take on the highways Terminator-style as of yet. The buyer will also have to put on side mirrors to make it road legal again.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Lists His Top Favorite Films
With a massive career span over the course of decades, the actor does have his fair share of watching movies. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently listed his top favorite films and they are what people expect from the stature of the Commando actor.
According to Schwarzenegger, his top favorite films of all time include E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, The Godfather, The Sound of Music, Titanic, Unforgiven, and, Westworld. A perfect mix of crime, romance, and a sense of exploration that suits the style and taste of The Expendables 2 actor.
Being 75 years of age, the Governator is still working with the Hollywood industry. The actor is currently associated with the upcoming series FUBAR as the character of Luke Brunner. With the series currently in the post-production stage of development, FUBAR is expected for a release date of 25th May 2023.
Source: Web Bike World