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1961 Triumph Tiger on 2040-motos

US $6,950.00
YearYear:1961 MileageMileage:9 ColorColor: BLUE
Location:

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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Triumph Tiger tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):650 WarrantyWarranty:NO WARRANTY TypeType:T110 PRE UNIT

Triumph Tiger description

RARE PRE UNIT TRIUMPH! COMPLETE BIKE THAT HAS BEEN IN STORAGE FOR YEARS. RIPE FOR A RESTORATION, THIS BIKE HAS NOT BEEN CHOPPED UP LIKE MOST OF THE EARLY TRIUMPHS IN THE CHOPPER CRAZE.  MATCHING NUMBERS ENGINE AND FRAME, DOES NOT LOOK LIKE IT HAS BEEN APART. NICE SHEET METAL, CLEAN TANK, THE FRONT END STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL NACEL AND CHRONOMETRIC SPEEDO.  THE BIKE WAS CONVERTED TO A TWIN CARB HEAD BACK IN THE DAY, IT HAS A RARE 8 BOLT BONNEVILLE HEAD INSTALLED, WORTH A PRETTY PENNY ALONE!  LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND ASK INTELLIGENT QUESTIONS. 
THE TOP END IS SEIZED FROM SITTING, I HAVE MYSTERY OIL IN THE CYLINDERS. I WAS GOING TO PULL THE TOP END AND FREE IT UP BUT SINCE THE NEW OWNER WILL BE RESTORING ANYWAY IT SEEMED UNWARRENTED. THE SCREWS FOR THE TIMING COVER ARE MISSING.

WILL SHIP WORLD WIDE
NOT RUNNING
SOLD AS IS FOR RESTORATION
NO PAYPAL


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