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1955 Triumph 6T Thunderbird 650cc
Lot Number: 168
1955 Triumph 6T Thunderbird 650cc
A delightful example of Triumph's 650 pre-unit, mid-fifties, range topper.
- Sold for: £6,469
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 12th February, 2022 at 2.30pm GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL
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REG NUMBER
XUW 757 -
ODOMETER READING
97250
SUMMARY
A delightful example of Triumph's 650 pre-unit, mid-fifties, range topper.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in 1949, Triumph's 650cc Thunderbird quickly became the market leader
- New for 1955 was the arrival of 'swinging-arm' rear suspension and an alternator
- With 9,725 miles indicated, this older restoration remains in lovely condition
- Very attractive in the later colours of Aztec Red over Charcoal Black
- Upgraded to 12 volts, 7” headlamp conversion.Alloy rims, slick-shift gearbox
- Triumph Owners Club Certificate
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 168
- Make
- TRIUMPH
- Model
- THUNDERBIRD 6T
- Registration Number
- XUW 757
- Frame Number
- 6TC72634
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 6TC72634
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Dan Lovis
- Motorcycle Consignor
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