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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth - Spring 2025
- 1956 BSA A10 Road Rocket 646cc
1956 BSA A10 Road Rocket 646cc
Lot Number: 465
1956 BSA A10 Road Rocket 646cc
The Bert Hopwood-designed A10 was launched in 1954 and in production until 1958. This sporty Road Rocket was restored in the past to a very good standard. In very good overall condition and in running order.
- ESTIMATE: £2,000 - £4,000
+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 4th May, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
848 YUF
SUMMARY
The Bert Hopwood-designed A10 was launched in 1954 and in production until 1958. This sporty Road Rocket was restored in the past to a very good standard. In very good overall condition and in running order.
DESCRIPTION
- The Bert Hopwood-designed A10 was launched in 1954 and in production until 1958
- It was available in three versions, the Golden Flash, the Road Rocket and the Super Rocket
- At the time, it was the first sports version of the A10 and was known for its reliability and performance
- Replaced by the Super Rocket in 1957
- Presented in very good overall condition and in running order
- Older restoration to a very good standard
- UK-registered on a V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 465
- Make
- BSA
- Model
- A10 ROAD ROCKET
- Registration Number
- 848 YUF
- Frame Number
- EA 77325
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- CA10R5406
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
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