20th Jul, 2022 13:00

National Motorcycle Museum

 
Lot 418
 

1968 BSA Bantam D14/4
No Reserve

Sold for £1,955

(including buyers premium)


Lot details

Registration No: KEB 952F
Frame No: D14B6311
Engine No: D14B6311
CC:
175
MOT: Exempt

  • Formally part of a private collection of motorcycles
  • This BSA Bantam D14/4 is beautifully restored
  • Matching numbers 1968 BSA Bantam D14
  • Restored and keeping a good degree of originality
  • Many motorcyclists first bike in the 1960s
  • The best-selling British bike of all time
  • The vendor has advised that this machine is running well
  • Supplied with a V5 and the original Green log book

The BSA Bantam is a two-stroke unit construction motorcycle that was produced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) from 1948 (as a 125 cc) until 1971 (as a 175 cc). Exact production figures are unknown, but it was over c.250,000 and some estimates place the number closer to half a million.

This matching numbers 1968 D14 Bantam represents the ultimate development of the model that had by then seen 20 years in service. Restored and keeping a good degree of originality, it is a very attractive bike in its Metallic Blue and chrome finish. Formally part of a private collection of motorcycles. This BSA Bantam D14/4 is a matching numbers 1968 BSA Bantam D14. Many motorcyclists first bike in the 1960s. The vendor has advised that this machine is running well. The bike comes together with a current V5 and its original and a duplicate Green log book. It has been in storage for a few years so will need some recommissioning before use.

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

 

Auction: National Motorcycle Museum, 20th Jul, 2022

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