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We are always looking to Buy Classic Bikes similar to those listed below For Sale and in our Archive. We have Cash waiting for the right machine and are also happy to assist you with the disposal of your Classic Motorcycle on a Sale or Return basis if preferred.

They do not need to be Mint or Show condition but must be genuine honest Motorcycles. If you have a machine that you are considering selling, please give us a try for a discreet, no hassle transaction.

 

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Classic Bikes / Motorcycles For Sale that are Arriving into Stock Shortly     

Mini Cooper S; 2003; Metallic Grey with black roof; grey full leather seats; 46,000 miles and only 2 owners; fsh; tilt slide factory sunroof, full leather seats, heated seats; air conditioning; absolutely superb condition for a used, unrestored 22 year old car; new MOT; the car drives perfectly; these early Supercharged Cooper S's are so much more fun to drive than the later Generation 2, troublesome Turbo models and are fast becoming proper 'emerging' Classics especially completely original cars in this condition; they are gaining a loyal following with active & enthusiastic clubs; p/x motorcycles, cars etc

Rudge 250 Rapid, Black; 1938; last owner since 1978 (47 years!); recently largely restored during  but not really used since and will require some minor fettling etc;

BSA A7 Shooting Star; 1957; Two Tone Green; Divers Helmet and Ariel Hub model; substantial recent expenditure to make this a really lovely machine throughout; BTH Magneto fitted; only for sale due the sad passing of a regular customer of ours

Velocette Venom; Black; 1971; one of the post Hall Green dealer built machines; twin clocks; modern BTH Magneto, Alton Alternator; cosmtically a little challenged but mechanically it appears to be in excellent order; sadly from a deceased estate       already SOLD

 

 

 Classic Motorcycles / Bikes For Sale. 

We have predominantly Classic British Motorcycles For Sale but all types and make of Classic Bikes are catered for. Part exchanges are welcome, modern or Classic, possibly even Car

 

 

AJS Classic Motorcycles For Sale

     Watch video of the AJS Model 16 running here

AJS Model 16 for sale;

1966; Green Card Log Book; original engine, frame & registration numbers; exceptionally original including the very rare correct silencer; not a Concours show winner but a very sweet/honest machine that runs and rides really well; sought after later model with the short stroke engine, Norton Forks & brakes etc; featured in Real Classics Magazine issue 200 December 2020            £3,650

 

BMW Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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BMW R60/6 for sale; 

1976; Matching Numbers; ex-Police but believed to be low mileage due to being inactive from 1993 until a couple of years ago when it was comprehensively re-commissioned; later gearbox fitted but the original is with it; this machine has one of, if not the mechanically quietest 'airhead' engines that I've heard; it runs so sweetly and rides exceptionally well; I have owned this machine before and rode it around for a while until it was sold as it was so lovely and it is equally so now having benefitted from a service and very little use since; BMW toolkit; recent new seat; a recent previous owner also fitted a brand new set of Krauser Panniers at a cost of nearly £400; clearly no Show winner but what a superb riders machine that does look smart; previously supplied by ourselves.                £4,295

 

BSA Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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BSA DBD34 Gold Star for sale.

1st registered in the UK on 1st July 1959 having been supplied to Henstocks of Mansfield. On the face of it is an original engine & frame match but it is fitted with a later, post 1962 four lug frame which suggests that it was likely damaged sometime in the 1960's when the frame was changed for what is likely to have been a new factory frame as these later frames are quite rare. Obviously a Gold Star frame and the crankcase also with what is almost certainly the original stampings. Very genuine machine with an English Fuel Tank, RRT2 gearbox, Dunlop Chrome Rims, GP Carb etc; Long term previous owner but it was left to his Son on his passing in November 2022. Sweet and very willing engine this machine runs and rides very well;            SOLD

 

Honda Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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Honda GL1000 Gold Wing for sale;

Black; 1977; this machine has been the subject of a very comprehensive restoration by a very experienced motorcycle restorer to a high standard; it has been used and had a thorough shakedown so is now in excellent order both mechanically and cosmetically; clearly a very original example prior to its restoration; genuine Honda exhausts etc; thick file of Parts Invoices covering the restorations works; Electronic Ignition; handbook present; very sweet and mechanically quiet engine; you will struggle to find a better one     £6,500

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Honda CB750K for sale;

1979; Maroon & Black; 10th Anniversary Model; imported from Ohio in the US with the US Title Documents present confirming a genuine 26,500 miles; now fully UK registered with current V5c and only one UK owner; with the exception of the exhaust which is and aftermarket item this machine is exceptionally original throughout and in remarkable condition for its 46 years of age; starts easily, runs and rides very well;             SOLD

 

Matchless Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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Matchless G3 LS for sale

1958; original engine, frame and registration; Green Card Log Book; This machine has been the subject of a very thorough restoration by the well respected Bill Graver of West Norfolk Motorcycles who has carried out most of our restorations; the work costing £6,750 which is extremely well documented with paperwork & photos was commissioned by the machines last owner who was a regular customer of ours but has sadly now passed away hence the sale; due his ongoing health issues it has seen very little use since the work was carried out in 2023; this has to be one of, if not the very best G3LS available at the moment; It isn't concours but it is truly lovely; it runs and rides beautifully               Sale Agreed

 

Moto Guzzi Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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Moto Guzzi 1000 Spada for sale

1982; UK Supplied Machine; this machine is exceptionally original; last owner 13 years; we have resisted the urge to clean this machine because we think it looks great in it's 'working clothes'; this machine has clearly been well used and very well loved so much so that the last owner was genuinely very upset to see it go but it is just getting too heavy for him to manoeuver about hence the sale; he created many memories with it on various Continental tours etc; it has been regularly serviced and maintained by a Guzzi Specialist in Stafford area; clearly wearing some 'battle scars' but lovely for it; starts straight away, runs and rides extremely well                    £4,995

 

Norton Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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Norton 850 Mk3 Commando Roadster for sale;

Blue Metallic; 1975; Matching Numbers (one of the machines built with Italian made frames which have different numbers to the normal Norton sequence) all documented; extremely smart example that is really well sorted; starts easily on the electric or kickstarter; runs and rides very well indeed; fair bit of recent expenditure including complete new Fork Legs, uprated alternator, new Premier Concentric Carburettors, Andover Norton Steering Damper, new Yuasa battery, new Steering Head races, uprated frnt brake master cylinder for improved brake feel, calipers overhauled, braded brake hoses etc; Dunlop Chrome rims;        SOLD

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Norton Classic Rotary for sale;

1988; Matching Numbers; Original Factory Certificate and Log Book is with it as well as a new Handbook; looks to have been supplied direct from the factory to its 1st owner; number 93 of a believed production run of 103 machines; 4,300 miles from new; the last owner had the Norton fully re-commissioned immediately after his purchase due to it having spent many years idle; all of the work was carried out by the now sadly, late Richard Negus, model/marque specialist who was previously a Director at the Shenstone Norton Factory; importantly he also fully rebuilt the engine to factory tolerances and 'Molyed' the crankcases so it is now in fully functioning and excellent order; completely original; two marks on the tank but otherwise really lovely throughout; starts immediately hot or cold; idles well, runs and rides very nicely and just as it should            SOLD

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Norton Model 7 for sale;

Silver; 1954; Matching Numbers; Original Registration; Buff Card Log Book; older restoration but still presenting very well indeed; starts easily; runs and rides very well; lovely useable machine; previously supplied by ourselves            SOLD

 

Royal Enfield Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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 Royal Enfield Mk1 Interceptor for sale;

1964; Candy Red & Chrome; recent new red paintwork; starts easily; runs and rides well with a strong smooth engine; Boyer electronic ignition & twin new looking Concentric Carburettors fitted;  Odometer doesn't register but the speedometer works fine; previously supplied by ourselves        SOLD

 

Rudge Classics Motorcycles For Sale

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Rudge 500 Special for sale;

1935; original registration; Buff Card Log Book; last owner for 49 years!; we are advised by the last owner that this machine has been used extensively having completed no less than seven 'End to End' runs as well as numerous Continental Tours; he informs us that he has maintained it very well resulting in the fact that it has been exceptionally reliable throughout his ownership; it is showing its age with style cosmetically (not exactly oily rag but certainly not show quality either) but appears to be extremely sound mechanically with nice quiet engine; it charges fine and everything appears to work well; it has been idle for a few years so may require some further re-commissioning work as it is pressed back into regular service; the last two photos show some of the worst rust on the rims and the paintwork on the tank; we have resisted the urge to wash it preferring to just polish the paint and chrome as it looks so lovely as it is           SOLD

 

Triumph Classic Motorcycles For Sale  

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Triumph Tiger 100 for sale;

Burnished Gold & Ivory. It has a 1965 frame with a 1968 engine fitted. It is an extremely lovely example that has literally just had over £3,200 lavished on it to make it a really nice example that you see here and it rides beautifully too but it is not and never was intended to be Concours. The work was carried out by the well respected Bill Graver of West Norfolk Motorcycles who has carried out nearly all of our restorations in the past. The work was commissioned by the last owner who sadly passed away before it was finished which is why it is with us now.        £5,500

    Watch video of the Triumph Bonneville running here

Triumph Bonneville for sale;

2009; Tangerine Dream 50th Anniversay Limited Edition model number 226 of 650 built with Certificate; 4,500 miles from new, 2 keys & books etc; 1st registered in Northern Ireland so still on the Dateless plate; Screen, Crash Bars, Centre Stand, Heated Grips, Clutch Mechanism Cover; Dunstall Silencers with removeable baffles; small dent and scratch on the tank top; very nice machine                        £4,995

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Triumph T120R Bonnevillefor sale;

1970; Matching Numbers; we originally sold this machine to the last owner a few years ago having recently benefitted from an engine overhaul but very much in oily rag condition cosmetically; he then undertook a significant a cosmetic make over on it so it now presents very well indeed; starts easily; re-wired, new rims and spokes etc; runs and rides very well; not Concours but a very smart machine; previously supplied by ourselves                £8,750

 

 Velocette Classic Motorcycles For Sale  

Velocette Viper Clubman for sale;

1960; Green Card Log Book; original engine frame & registration numbers; Genuine Clubman; delivered to Godfrey's of Croydon 27th May 1960; last owner since 2001 who commissioned a full restoration of the motorcycle by Clive Repik although Nick Payton was commissioned to rebuild the crankcase (bottom end); due to the last owners subsequent health issues, the machine has covere a mere 40 miles since restoration having been stored most of the intervening time in his living room; it is now up and running well again although will require further running in; stunning machine with a significant history file present        SOLD

 

Vincent Classic Motorcycles For Sale

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Vincent Rapide for sale

1949; engine & frame numbers correctly 1900 apart and with a VOC Club Certificate; original registration; Buff Card Log Book; very comprehensively restored to a high standard which is well documented; highly correct looking machine that is in really lovely order throughout; Starts easily; runs and rides very well                £34,750

 

Vincent Black Shadow for sale;

1951; Not Matching Numbers genuine 1951 Black Shadow Frame fitted with a new crankcase; this has all been verified and is documented by the Vincent Owners Club who sold the machine to the last owner through their Club Parts Facility; appears to have its original registration which is transferable; this machine has been subject to a very comprehensive high quality restoration which again is itemised in the document from the V.O.C.; multiple Concours Award Winner including the Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show; absolutely stunning machine that starts very easily and runs very well indeed with a mechanically very quiet engine, genuine Shadow for Rapide money; previously supplied by ourselves;         £31,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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