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- 1957 AJS 16MC Competition Trials Bike 348cc
1957 AJS 16MC Competition Trials Bike 348cc
Lot Number: 513
1957 AJS 16MC Competition Trials Bike 348cc
Nicely restored, all-correct competition AJS 16MC.
- Sold for: £3,708
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 30th July, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
229 DHA
SUMMARY
Nicely restored, all-correct competition AJS 16MC.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in 1945, the AJS Model 16 was developed from the WWII AJS G3
- The Model 16MC (C for competition) was a trials derivative and featured a welded duplex frame and relocated pegs and exhaust for more ground clearance
- Competitive out of the box, the bike won numerous Six Day Trials with the factory team led by Hugh Viney
- This restored example is an all-correct numbers machine still retaining its original registration number
- Fitted with the correct Dunlop rims and seat
- Old RF60 continuation book included
- In good running order
- Great addition to any collection or for vintage trials events
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 513
- Make
- AJS
- Model
- 16MC COMPETITION TRIALS
- Registration Number
- 229 DHA
- Frame Number
- 7641
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 1932C
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
CONTACTPlease note that, due to restrictions, we need to be clear of the venue by 2pm on Monday 31st July.
Motorcycles are available to collect after the auction until 6pm, and then from 10am until 2pm on Monday 31st July from: The Discovery Hub, The Shuttleworth Collection, Alder Drive, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EP (please use the gate off Hill Lane).
Full payment must be received before any item is available to be released.
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