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- The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024 - Motorcycles
- 1982 Bultaco Sherpa 198B 250cc
1982 Bultaco Sherpa 198B 250cc
Lot Number: 430
1982 Bultaco Sherpa 198B 250cc
A superbly and accurately restored example of the rare 198B.
- Sold for: £4,600
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 10th November, 2024 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
HWV 797X
SUMMARY
A superbly and accurately restored example of the rare 198B.
DESCRIPTION
- Formed in 1958, Bultaco was a Spanish manufacturer of two-stroke motorcycles
- Although best known for road and road racing bikes, Bultaco's greatest success came in off-road competition winning the Scottish Six Day Trial multiple times and many other European titles
- They teamed up with Irish trials legend, Sammy Miller, to produce a lightweight two-stroke trials bike that revolutionised the world of trials riding
- According to information provided by the UK Bultaco Club, this bike was delivered to Comerfords on 04/10/1982 and then sold to Japanese rider, Toshi Nishiyama (the first Japanese rider to take part in the SSDT and the ISDT)
- The 198B is a rare model built for the French and UK-markets with only 230 produced
- This example has been faithfully restored and is in superb condition
- UK-registered with a current V5C and some history
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 430
- Make
- BULTACO
- Model
- 198B TRIALS BIKE 250CC
- Registration Number
- HWV 797X
- Frame Number
- RB-19804087-B
- Engine Number
- RM-19804087-B
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Michael McDowell
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 07717 897525
- michael@iconicauctioneers.com
Payment is due by 5pm on Monday 26th August.
Payment should be made by bank transfer where possible. Payment by card can be made (in person only)
Due to venue restrictions, all lots must be cleared from the NEC by 2pm on Monday 11th November 2024.
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