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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth - Spring 2025
- 1973 Yamaha RD250 247cc
1973 Yamaha RD250 247cc
Lot Number: 352
1973 Yamaha RD250 247cc
This smart RD250 247cc twin-cylinder two-stroke has benefited from a sympathetic restoration utilising many new, refurbished and pattern parts. Only 49 miles since it was finished and is confirmed running. MOT and tax exempt, it's a great way into classic two-stroke ownership.
- ESTIMATE: Offered Without Reserve
+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 4th May, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
MCY 408M
SUMMARY
This smart RD250 247cc twin-cylinder two-stroke has benefited from a sympathetic restoration utilising many new, refurbished and pattern parts. Only 49 miles since it was finished and is confirmed running. MOT and tax exempt, it's a great way into classic two-stroke ownership.
DESCRIPTION
- The RD250 is a two-stroke twin-cylinder commuter bike that first appeared in the Yamaha range in 1973
- The 247cc air-cooled parallel-twin engine produced around 30bhp
- Extensively restored although not to completely original condition, the bike presents really well
- Rather than the standard chrome mudguards, these have been painted in the same Candy Orange and white colour scheme as the rest of the bodywork
- Fitted with aftermarket performance expansion chambers and many new and refurbished parts, the bike is in confirmed running condition and has been only lightly used since the restoration
- UK-registered, it's MOT and tax exempt. Supplied with a workshop manual
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 352
- Make
- YAMAHA
- Model
- RD250
- Registration Number
- MCY 408M
- Frame Number
- 352605669
- Engine Number
- 351-114940
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Michael McDowell
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 07717 897525
- michael@iconicauctioneers.com
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Please note all motorcycles must be out of the venue by 2pm on Monday 5th May due to venue restrictions. We will contact buyers after the sale to arrange either collection or transport with Moving Motorcycles.
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