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- The Iconic Sale at MCN London Motorcycle Show 2025
- 1978 Moto Morini 500 Strada 478cc
1978 Moto Morini 500 Strada 478cc
1978 Moto Morini 500 Strada 478cc
Charity Lot: This early, UK-registered from new 500 Strada model was fully recommissioned in 2021 and is being offered without Reserve, with sale proceeds benefiting the MS Society.
- GUIDE PRICE: 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 16th February, 2025 at 11.00am GMT at ExceL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL
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REG NUMBER
XUK 446T
SUMMARY
Charity Lot: This early, UK-registered from new 500 Strada model was fully recommissioned in 2021 and is being offered without Reserve, with sale proceeds benefiting the MS Society.
DESCRIPTION
- Italian manufacturer, Moto Morini, were more famous for producing single-cylinder race bikes and small capacity commuters
- Their first V-twin was launched in the early 1970s as a 350cc and, although not cheap, proved a popular choice at the time
- In 1977, the 500cc model was introduced and although performance was similar to the 350 it did benefit from more torque and usability
- This early, UK-registered from new 500 Strada model is presented in very original condition
- Correct numbers and benefiting from a full recommission in 2021 with invoices included
- Will require a new battery and basic safety check before use as unused for last 12 months
- Complete with history file containing numerous receipts, old MOT, old tax disc and letter from Morini Riders Club confirming bikes originality
- UK-registered on a current V5C and showing 13,500 recorded miles
- Being sold without Reserve with proceeds going to the MS Society
SPECIFICATION
- Make
- MOTO MORINI
- Model
- 500 STRADA
- Registration Number
- XUK 446T
- Frame Number
- 03256
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 03234
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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