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- 1915 Indian Model G 'Little Twin' Combination 684cc
1915 Indian Model G 'Little Twin' Combination 684cc
Lot Number: 532
1915 Indian Model G 'Little Twin' Combination 684cc
Fabulous 1915 Indian 'Little Twin' in the style of the TT Indians from 1911.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 10th November, 2024 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
BY 3882
SUMMARY
Fabulous 1915 Indian 'Little Twin' in the style of the TT Indians from 1911.
DESCRIPTION
- The Indian company was formed in 1901 and by 1913 were the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world, producing some 35,000 machines
- 1915 saw the introduction of the 3½ HP 498cc Model A and the 5hp 684cc Model B
- This 5hp 1915 Model G 'Little Twin' has been modelled to replicate the Indian TT racers from 1911, where the bikes finished first, second and third
- Fitted with the 3-speed gearbox with foot-operated clutch, no front brakes and two rear brakes
- Aluminium sidecar attached as per the 1911 race machines
- Restored by Mark Farrall in 1980's and presented in very good overall condition
- Last serviced by the late George Cohen who commented that 'the engine internals appeared all original'
- Not used for some time so will require recommissioning before use
- The tax disc attached shows tax expired last in 1987
- Formed a static display in Germany for some time but was never registered there
- Complete with old V5, dated 1986 and copies of an old RF60 logbook from 1949
- UK-registered
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 532
- Make
- INDIAN
- Model
- MODEL G LITTLE TWIN
- Registration Number
- BY 3882
- Frame Number
- Not Seen
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 5G316
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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