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- The Shuttleworth Summer Motorcycle Sale 2024
- 1970 BSA A65 Thunderbolt 654cc
1970 BSA A65 Thunderbolt 654cc
Lot Number: 431
1970 BSA A65 Thunderbolt 654cc
A great example of the classic BSA Thunderbolt.
- Sold for: £2,875
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 14th July, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
KRN 811H
SUMMARY
A great example of the classic BSA Thunderbolt.
DESCRIPTION
- Built at BSA's Small Heath factory in Birmingham from 1962 to 1972
- A65 engine, single carburettor, 100mph and good handling made for a popular bike
- Sold well in the US during the 1960s but struggled against Japanese imports thereafter
- This matching numbers example is an older restoration to a good standard
- Part of private Collection and not run for some time so will require some recommissioning before use
- Engine turns with good compression
- Small history file included containing numerous restoration receipts dating back to the 1990s, an old MOT and other related paperwork
- Great addition to any BSA Collection
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 431
- Make
- BSA
- Model
- A65 THUNDERBOLT
- Registration Number
- KRN 811H
- Frame Number
- AD04546 A65T
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- AD04546 A65T
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
Payment is due by 5pm on Monday 15th July.
Payment should be made by bank transfer where possible. Card payments can be made (in person only) as follows: up to £20,000 by debit card and £5,000 by credit card.
Please note we do not accept cash or AMEX.
COLLECTION
Due to venue restrictions, all lots must be cleared from Shuttleworth by 2pm on Monday 15th July 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.
Our motorcycle transport partners, Moving Motorcycles, can assist with UK, European & International collection and delivery. You can obtain a quote online using the link below:
https://movingmotorcycles.co.uk/lp/iconic-auctioneers/
Purchasers will be contacted after the sale regarding transport.
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