The Shuttleworth Motorcycle Sale 2023 30th July 2023
39 + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) Lot 564 1973 MV Agusta 750S 743cc The totally desirable 750S: A magnificent engine, stunning frame, aggressive stance, swelling curves and a perfect tricolore colour scheme: an all-time classic. • Part of the late Alan Elderton Collection • This later example is fitted with twin-front disc brakes, bigger Dell’Orto 27mm carbs, larger valves and camshafts and increased compression that raises the power to 69bhp • Fitted with a full streamlined fairing and SS1 competition carburettor set, both expensive factory options. Exported to Baden-Baden in 1973 from the MV Agusta factory • Imported from Germany by Alan in 1989 along with two other disassembled 750s and built up to its current condition. No records were available at that time, and it was unknowingly reassembled with an engine from one of the other two 1973 750s which were identical when produced, copies of factory records included in the file • A well-known bike and featured in numerous period publications including Biker (2001), Top Gear (2000), and Moto Retro (2000) one of which contains a road test by Roland Brown • More recent history includes a top end strip to resolve an oil leak in 2009, followed, after Alan’s death, by a rebuild in 2010 with new rings and gaskets. Run and tested but not ridden since. Presented in mostly original and unrestored condition and may require some recommissioning before use. History file included containing an old V5 dated 1994, eight MOT certificates dating from 1990 to 2000 and the three magazines mentioned above • UK-registered with a current V5C Registration: VHL 170L Frame No: 2140260 Engine No: 2140295 Estimate: £60,000 - £70,000 Consignor: Mark Bryan Tel No: 07958 107974 More Details Lot 564 Bid On Lot 564
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