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- The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 2023 - Motorcycles
- 1968 Bultaco Sherpa M49 250cc
1968 Bultaco Sherpa M49 250cc
Lot Number: 420
1968 Bultaco Sherpa M49 250cc
A very early, flat footrest M49, well-restored and matching numbers.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 12th November, 2023 at 10.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
N/A
SUMMARY
A very early, flat footrest M49, well-restored and matching numbers.
DESCRIPTION
- Formed in 1958 in Spain and famous for their off-road machines, winning numerous world championships in the 1960s and 1970s
- Early Series 1 M49 with the flat foot pegs
- Full nut and bolt restoration with all new engine internals, gaskets, seals and bearings whilst maintaining standard bore
- Appears to be completely original, including bash plate and toolbox
- Vendor describes it runs and rides with no known faults
- A perfect addition for any serious trials collection or pre-1965 trials enthusiast
- New paint, rubbers and general consumables
- Vendor describes the bike, prior to restoration, as having shown no signs of serious trials use
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 420
- Make
- BULTACO
- Model
- SHERPA M49
- Registration Number
- N/A
- Frame Number
- 4900920
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- M-4900920
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rowan Huntley
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 01926 691141
- enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Rowan.
CONTACTAll motorcycles must be removed from the NEC between 9am and 2pm on Monday 13th November. Full payment must be received before any items are available to be released.
A member of the administration team will contact you to confirm your transport plans. If we do not hear back from you by 9am on Monday 13th we will arrange for our transport partner, Moving Motorcycles to collect the motorcycle on your behalf and take it to their storage facility in Northamptonshire for a fee of £120 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day thereafter.
Moving Motorcycles can assist with collection and delivery, please use the link below for a quote or call them on +44 (0) 1933 448 555.
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