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- The Shuttleworth Motorcycle Sale 2023
- 1987 Kawasaki Turbo ZX750-E2 738cc
1987 Kawasaki Turbo ZX750-E2 738cc
Lot Number: 536
1987 Kawasaki Turbo ZX750-E2 738cc
A fully restored example of the ground-breaking 1980s turbo.
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £9,000
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 30th July, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
E175 YEV
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please Note - This bike is a GPZ750-E2 Turbo not a ZX750-E2 Turbo as listed
SUMMARY
A fully restored example of the ground-breaking 1980s turbo.
DESCRIPTION
- Produced in the middle to late 1980s, the ZX750-E2 was officially the fastest production motorcycle in the world at the time
- Powered by a 738cc, air-cooled, transverse DOHC four-cyclinder generating 112bhp
- UK-registered from new, this example is superbly presented in Ebony over Firecracker Red
- It has undergone a photo-documented, full nut and bolt restoration within the last five years using OEM parts where possible
- All bearings and seals have been replaced, with engine seals being uprated to ZR7 spec and the clutch rubbers being replaced correctly
- The turbo has been serviced by Charlie Brown (specialist in Florida) and functions well
- Other upgrades include black stainless steel fixings throughout, Hagon rear shock, EBC brakes and clutch plates and a perfectly remanufactured black chrome exhaust
- Just 43,444 miles from new and supplied with all the restoration invoices and some old MOTs
- Built in 1985 and registered in 1987
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 536
- Make
- KAWASAKI
- Model
- GPZ 750 TURBO
- Registration Number
- E175 YEV
- Frame Number
- ZX750E006554
- Engine Number
- ZX750EE008803
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rowan Huntley
- Motorcycle Specialist
- 01926 691141
- enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Rowan.
CONTACTPlease note that, due to restrictions, we need to be clear of the venue by 2pm on Monday 31st July.
Motorcycles are available to collect after the auction until 6pm, and then from 10am until 2pm on Monday 31st July from: The Discovery Hub, The Shuttleworth Collection, Alder Drive, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EP (please use the gate off Hill Lane).
Full payment must be received before any item is available to be released.
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Any motorcycles not collected by 2pm on Monday 31st July will be taken to our transport partners facility in Northamptonshire for a fee of £110 plus VAT, including 3 days storage. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day thereafter.
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