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- 1979 Yamaha TY175 Trials Bike 171cc
1979 Yamaha TY175 Trials Bike 171cc
Lot Number: 529
1979 Yamaha TY175 Trials Bike 171cc
State of the art, lightweight, twin-shock trials/fun bike from the late 1970s.
- NOT SOLD
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
PVL 729V
SUMMARY
State of the art, lightweight, twin-shock trials/fun bike from the late 1970s.
DESCRIPTION
- Yamaha had much success developing competitive trials machines in the 1970s and 1980s, following countless wins in road and motocross spheres
- Under the supervision of Mick Andrews, the TY was a very popular machine and proved a massive hit in the UK following the Scottish Six Days Trial
- Powered by a 171cc, two-stroke, single-cylinder, this example dates from 1979
- Dry stored for a number of years so some recommissioning may be required
- Road-registered with a current V5C and original owners handbook
- Some history and receipts
- A sought after model still usable today in twin-shock events
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 529
- Make
- YAMAHA
- Model
- TY 175 TRIALS BIKE
- Registration Number
- PVL 729V
- Frame Number
- 525-220229
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 525-220229
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Michael McDowell
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 07717 897525
- michael@iconicauctioneers.com
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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