1981 Suzuki RGV 500
Silverstone, 27 July
Lot sold
USD 18 545 - 24 727
GBP 15 000 - 20 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 18 545 - 24 727
GBP 15 000 - 20 000 (listed)
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Year of manufacture1981
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Motorcycle typeStreet
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Lot number217
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ConditionUsed
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ColourOther
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Location
Description
In the 1970s, the Suzuki RG500 played a key role in bringing about two-stroke dominance in Moto GPOne of a very limited supply of these race-only bikesThe F1 (Moto GP-spec) bikes were onlysupplied to chosen teams/privateers with demonstrable funding/experience1982 was the first year Suzuki fittedfullyfloating mono-shock suspensionThis Mk7sports magnesium crankcases and carburettors,astepped square engine, and a dry clutchA lovely example of an F1 customer race bikeFull details to follow
Silverstone Auctions Ltd
The Forge
Harwoods House, Banbury Road
Ashorne
CV35 0AA
Contact Person
Kontaktperson
Title
Mr
First name
Rob
Last name
Hubbard
Phone
+44-01926691141
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