2001 Honda SP-1 SC45 999cc

Lot Number: 640

2001 Honda SP-1 SC45 999cc

The bike that Honda built to beat Ducati at their own game - and succeeded.

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  • Sold for: £5,175

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 12th November, 2023 at 10.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    X719 JRE

SALE ROOM NOTICE

Please note the odometer at the last MOT read 30,374km.

SUMMARY

The bike that Honda built to beat Ducati at their own game - and succeeded.

DESCRIPTION

  • Built to demonstrate just what Honda could do if it wanted to, the RC51 VTR1000 SP-1 was a state-of-the-art racing motorcycle that wore its Honda Racing Corporation stickers with pride
  • Limited edition homologation special
  • Won the 2000 World Superbike Championship first time out with Colin Edwards
  • Impressive numbers; 999cc, V-twin, DOHC 4-valve offering 136bhp and 171mph
  • This barn find example is presented in fair overall condition
  • Not used for some time so will require recommissioning before road use
  • UK-registered on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
640
Make
HONDA
Model
VTR SP1 SC45
Registration Number
X719 JRE
Frame Number
JH2SC45A2YM007455
Engine Number
SC45E2010469

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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All motorcycles must be removed from the NEC between 9am and 2pm on Monday 13th November. Full payment must be received before any items are available to be released.

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Moving Motorcycles can assist with collection and delivery, please use the link below for a quote or call them on +44 (0) 1933 448 555.

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