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- The May Sale 2021 - Classic Cars and Classic Motorcycles
- 2001 Honda VTR1000 SP-1
2001 Honda VTR1000 SP-1
Lot Number: 644
2001 Honda VTR1000 SP-1
The bike that Honda built to beat Ducati at their own game-and succeeded.
- Sold for: £13,500
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 22nd May, 2021 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG
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REG NUMBER
V1 VTR
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
- Won the 2000 World Superbike Championship first time out with Colin Edwards
- Impressive numbers; 996cc, V-twin, DOHC 4-valve offering 136bhp and 171mph
- This lovely example has covered just 6,593 miles from new
- Current owner since 2015 and only three previous keepers
- Supplied with the usual paperwork. "V1 VTR" will remain with the bike
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 644
- Make
- HONDA
- Model
- VTR1000 SP-1
- Registration Number
- V1 VTR
- Frame Number
- JH25C45A4YM004685
- Engine Number
- SC45E2006906
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
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