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- The Shuttleworth Spring Motorcycle Sale 2024
- c.1956 BMW R60/2 590cc
c.1956 BMW R60/2 590cc
Lot Number: 868
c.1956 BMW R60/2 590cc
'Garage find' BMW R60/2 being offered with No Reserve.
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £7,130
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
UNREGISTERED
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note this motorcycle is now complete with old V5 and old blue logbook.
SUMMARY
'Garage find' BMW R60/2 being offered with No Reserve.
DESCRIPTION
- The R60 model was produced from 1956 to 1969, with an estimated 20,000 built
- Introduced in 1960, the R60/2 was slightly more powerful at 30bhp, 2bhp more than its R60 predecessor
- Slightly old fashioned, these air-cooled 'Boxer' twins are still much in demand
- This fabulous, matching numbers, 'garage find' example is in original condition
- Stored away for at least 40 years, engine still turns over with compression
- Same owner since the 1970s and complete with Craven panniers and fairing as pictured
- No paperwork with the bike and it is no longer registered with the DVLA. Registration would be the buyer's responsibility should they choose to
- Being offered with No Reserve
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 868
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R60/2
- Registration Number
- UNREGISTERED
- Frame Number
- 626299
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 626299
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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Due to venue restrictions, all lots must be cleared from Shuttleworth between 9am and 2pm on Monday 8th April 2024. If your motorcycle is not collected by then, we will arrange transport with Moving Motorcycles at a cost of £125+VAT which will include 3 days storage at their secure facility in Northamptonshire.
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