The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024

244 The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024 Motorcycles • The Val Page-designed KH 500 Fieldmaster was built by Ariel between 1948 and 1957 •As quick as the Triumph Speed Twin and the BSA A7, but never as commercially popular •Seen as more of a tourer than a sports machine and was one of the last four- stroke machines produced by the Ariel factory • This correct numbers example is presented in good running order •An older restoration benefiting from an oil tap linked to the magneto, LED headlamp, JRC Engineering carburettor and an electronic regulator •Still running on its original 6v electric system • Fitted with a replacement fuel tank but complete with its original as pictured •Same owner since 2020 and said to be an ‘easy starter and reliable runner’ by our vendor •UK-registered on a current V5C Nicely presented 1950s Ariel KH 500 twin Fieldmaster. Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000 Registration: 845 UYS Frame No: KS4808 Engine No: MD392 Specialist: Mark Bryan Telephone No: 07958 107974 Lot 488 1954 Ariel KH 500 Fieldmaster 498cc • The R100 Series was introduced in 1976 as BMW’s flagship fast tourer with the RT built between 1978 and 1984 • Powered by BMW’s classic 980cc air-cooled (airhead) twin-cylinder ‘boxer’ offering 70bhp @ 7,250rpm and 126mph • The engine’s power was transmitted to the rear wheel through a 5-speed transmission with a dry single-plate clutch and a final shaft drive •Still finished in its original Silver Blue, this RT has been converted to a sports bike/’Café Racer’ • In unrestored condition and confirmed running •Supplied with a current V5, some history and service manuals. Cool looking R100 RT ‘Café Racer’/custom sports bike. Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000 Registration: CMV 460T Frame No: 6156780 Engine No: 6156780 Specialist: Michael McDowell Telephone No: 07717 897525 Lot 489 1979 BMW R100RT Custom Sports/’Café Racer’ 980cc More Details Lot 488 Bid On Lot 488 More Details Lot 489 Bid On Lot 489