27th Oct, 2021 12:00

National Motorcycle Museum

 
Lot 171
 

1987 Suzuki RG 500
One owner and 3,085 miles from new

Sold for £26,450

(including buyers premium)


Lot details

Registration No: E893 AAR
Frame No: HM31AXXXXXX103489
Engine No: M301104116
CC: 500cc
MOT: None

  • This iconic 1987 Suzuki RG 500 is a true timewarp that has covered just 3,085 miles from new in the hands of one owner
  • Purchased by the vendor on 1st March 1987 at which time he did not even have a motorcycle license and only ever ridden in the dry!
  • Data tagged from new with the benefit of additional original fairing parts to save the ones on the machine
  • Comes complete with Suzuki RG500 Owner’s Manual (4-language), original V5 and later V5Cs (Red / Blue), Original Bill of Sale and Payment Receipt plus all Invoices for servicing and carburetor overflow pipe and valve rework, all original MOT Certificates, all SORNs [when required] and tax reminders
  • Datatag paperwork: registration acknowledgment, membership record, purchase invoice plus drawing showing the location of all etchings and transponders
  • Heron Suzuki G.B. Ltd. Assurance (Warranty and Servicing Booklet), Parts Books and drawings of gearbox and carburetors
  • There is also a print of a painting featuring this machine and Kevin Schwantz’s 1993 World Championship RGV by Bob Spendlove
  • A bespoke Indoor Prestige Covers embroidered with RG500 logos on both sides on the upper fairing and the stylized Suzuki ‘S’ on top of the petrol tank
  • This machine was subject to a factory recall with all necessary repairs being carried out by a Suzuki premier dealer (e.g. new 2nd, 6th gear, forks, uprated carburetors, etc).
  • Please note that this machine has been professionally cleaned and detailed since the catalogue photographs were taken and is looking very smart.

For more information, please contact:
Mike Davis
mike.davis@handh.co.uk
07718 584217

 

All successful bids must be paid in full by midday the day after the auction at the latest.

You can collect your new pride and joy from our venue until 1pm the day following the sale or our partners are on hand to help arrange safe transportation:

               

Auction: National Motorcycle Museum, 27th Oct, 2021

AUCTION VENUE
National Motorcycle Museum
Coventry Road
Bickenhill
Solihull
West Midlands
B92 0EJ

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Wednesday 27th October 2021, from 9am

BUYERS PREMIUM
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