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- The Shuttleworth Spring Motorcycle Sale 2024
- 1958 Norton Weslake Triton 700cc
1958 Norton Weslake Triton 700cc
Lot Number: 782
1958 Norton Weslake Triton 700cc
Very well engineered and superbly presented Weslake Triumph-engined Triton.
- Sold for: £6,325
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 7th April, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
XSV 426
SUMMARY
Very well engineered and superbly presented Weslake Triumph-engined Triton.
DESCRIPTION
- Classic 1960s custom Norton featherbed-framed Café Racer
- Built during COVID to a very high standard
- A 1958 Norton 'wideline' featherbed frame fitted with a unit Triumph T120 engine with a Weslake 700cc barrel and 8-valve head
- Fitted with twin Amal concentric 1034 Series carbs with four-stroke jetting and a 5-speed gearbox
- Complete with Norton Roadholder forks, Norton front hub and Triumph conical rear hub, alloy rims, Smiths electronic instruments, five gallon lined GRP tank and electronic ignition
- No lighting currently fitted so daytime use only
- Described by our vendor as 'a dream to ride with sublime cornering but a challenge to ride as I approach my late 70s!!'
- Small history file including some old MOTs, receipts, extensive list of work carried out and an old V5
- UK-registered on a current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 782
- Make
- NORTON
- Model
- WESLAKE TRITON
- Registration Number
- XSV 426
- Frame Number
- 13 89622
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- T120 32399
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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