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- 1961 Triumph 6T Thunderbird 649cc
1961 Triumph 6T Thunderbird 649cc
Lot Number: 479
1961 Triumph 6T Thunderbird 649cc
Nicely presented 6T Thunderbird 'Bonneville' replica.
- Sold for: £3,680
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 10th November, 2024 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
198 TPH
SUMMARY
Nicely presented 6T Thunderbird 'Bonneville' replica.
DESCRIPTION
- Launched in 1949 and followed on from the popular 500 Speed Twin
- Fitted with a bigger 650cc engine and very much aimed at the US-market
- Made famous with Marlon Brando riding one in The Wild Ones
- This older restoration, pre-unit example is presented in good overall condition
- Matching numbers and complete with its original RF60 buff logbook plus copies of other old logbooks
- Finished in blue and silver and presented as a 1961 T120 'Bonneville' replica with twin carb cylinder head
- Complete with some old MOTs
- Not used for some time so will require some recommissioning before use
- Engine turns with compression
- UK-registered on a current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 479
- Make
- TRIUMPH
- Model
- 6T THUNDERBIRD
- Registration Number
- 198 TPH
- Frame Number
- 6TD 12817
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 6TD 12817
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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Payment is due by 5pm on Monday 26th August.
Payment should be made by bank transfer where possible. Payment by card can be made (in person only)
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