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1950 Sunbeam S8 497cc

Lot Number: 192

1950 Sunbeam S8 497cc

1950s, shaft-driven, sporty Sunbeam classic in good order.

Sold for: £5,175

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 12th February, 2022 at 2.30pm GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

REG NUMBER
XFO 662

SUMMARY

1950s, shaft-driven, sporty Sunbeam classic in good order.

DESCRIPTION

The S8's engine is an all-aluminium twin-cylinder 487cc overhead cam unit with a wet sump, car-like gearbox and shaft-drive to the rear wheel
An older restoration in good overall condition.Engine turns with compression
Still retains its original exhaust and air-filter cover
Stored for last year or so, may require some recommissioning before road use
UK registered on a current V5C. Complete with old V5 and key

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number: 192
Make: SUNBEAM
Model: S8
Registration Number: XFO 662
Frame Number: S8 2707
MOT Expiry: Exempt
Engine Number: S8 4034

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Mark Bryan
Motorcycle Manager
07958 107974
mark@iconicauctioneers.com

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

CONTACT

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