- Auctions
- The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 2023 - Motorcycles
- 1981 Honda CBX1000 1,047cc
1981 Honda CBX1000 1,047cc
Lot Number: 518
1981 Honda CBX1000 1,047cc
UK-registered from new CBX.
- Sold for: £9,200
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
LAF 770X
SUMMARY
UK-registered from new CBX.
DESCRIPTION
- Launched in naked twin shock trim in 1978 as the worlds first 1,000cc production six-cylinder motorcycle
- Benelli was the first manufacturer with a six-cylinder engine but Honda produced the biggest and the fastest!
- Weighing around 550lbs and with 105bhp the CBX was capable of 130mph and could do a standing quarter mile in 12 seconds
- Its sheer road presence made it an instant classic
- Presented in mostly original condition and correct numbers
- Current ownership since 2006 and UK-registered from new
- History file contains a selection of old MOTs
- Mileage showing as 61,000 in Oct 2018, minimal use since
- In running order but may require some recommissioning before road use
- UK-registered on a V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 518
- Make
- HONDA
- Model
- CBX1000
- Registration Number
- LAF 770X
- Frame Number
- CB1 2015337
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- CB1E 2015482
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rowan Huntley
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 01926 691141
- enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Rowan.
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