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c.1982 Harris F1 Suzuki XR69 Replica

Lot Number: 221

c.1982 Harris F1 Suzuki XR69 Replica

Ex-Maria Costello, Manx GP XR69 F1 Replica.

Sold for: £14,850

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 30th July, 2021 at 2.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN

REG NUMBER
UNREGISTERED

SUMMARY

Ex-Maria Costello, Manx GP XR69 F1 Replica.

DESCRIPTION

One of a batch of frames built by Harris in the late 1970s and early 80's
Built into its current XR69-spec by Trident Racing in 2009
Fitted with an air cooled GS1000 with approx.120bhp
Sold to Steve Wheatman of Team Classic Suzuki who had Maria Costello ride it with success at the Manx GP in 2010 to 2012
Raced by Maria also in CRMC events and in South Africa
Also ridden by Steve Plater and paraded by Roger Marshall
In 2014 the bike was raced by Steve Thompson at the Classic TT, Steve did a 109 mph lap but unfortunately suffered an engine failure and retired
Rebuilt in 2015 with the addition of a starter motor and alternator
Purchased by our vendor in 2017 and recommissioned to its current spec with correct 18" Dymag wheels to compete in the CRMC Superbike Period One championship
Bike complete with Kehin CR33 carbs and Dyna ignition
Complete with a selection of spares as pictured and a regulation 4 into 1 exhaust system. Spare bodywork also as pictured
In running order and ready to compete

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number: 221
Make: HARRIS
Model: F1 SUZUKI XR69 REPLICA
Registration Number: UNREGISTERED
Frame Number: N/A
MOT Expiry: Exempt
Engine Number: GS1000 121719

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Mark Bryan
Motorcycle Manager
07958 107974
mark@iconicauctioneers.com

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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