1954 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster 498cc

Lot Number: 488

1954 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster 498cc

Nicely presented 1950s Ariel KH 500 twin Fieldmaster.

  • Sold for: £1,840

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 10th November, 2024 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    845 UYS

SUMMARY

Nicely presented 1950s Ariel KH 500 twin Fieldmaster.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Val Page-designed KH 500 Fieldmaster was built by Ariel between 1948 and 1957
  • As quick as the Triumph Speed Twin and the BSA A7, but never as commercially popular
  • Seen as more of a tourer than a sports machine and was one of the last four-stroke machines produced by the Ariel factory
  • This correct numbers example is presented in good running order
  • An older restoration benefiting from an oil tap linked to the magneto, LED headlamp, JRC Engineering carburettor and an electronic regulator
  • Still running on its original 6v electric system
  • Fitted with a replacement fuel tank but complete with its original as pictured
  • Same owner since 2020 and said to be an 'easy starter and reliable runner' by our vendor
  • UK-registered on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
488
Make
ARIEL
Model
KH 500 FIELDMASTER
Registration Number
845 UYS
Frame Number
KS4808
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
MD392

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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