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- 1959 Ducati Elite
1959 Ducati Elite
Lot Number: 253
1959 Ducati Elite
Probably the best looking lightweight of the era.
- Sold for: £6,525
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 30th July, 2021 at 2.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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REG NUMBER
EAS 880
SUMMARY
Probably the best looking lightweight of the era.
DESCRIPTION
- In 1998 a Ducati Elite was selected for the Art of the Motorcycle Exhibition at the Guggenheim in Hew York
- Lightweight, nimble, sure-footed late-fifties Italian classic
- Distinctive candy-red jelly mould tank with mirror-like chrome details
- 204cc single. A little gem of an engine offering 18bhp and 78mph
- UK registered since 2002. DVLA Vehicle Records Confirmation
- An older restoration and hardly used since. With our vendor since 2016.
- Engine fully rebuilt in 2017. Only a handful of miles since
- New clutch, battery, rear tyre. In good running order
- Complete with cover and workshop manual
- Will require some light recommissioning before use
- These little Dukes are a purist's delight to ride. In 1959, their British competition was a 175 Bantam!!
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SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 253
- Make
- DUCATI
- Model
- ELITE
- Registration Number
- EAS 880
- Frame Number
- DM200151473
- Engine Number
- E152162
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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