The London Motorcycle Show Sale 2023 18th February 2023

47 + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) Lot 176 1978 Suzuki GS1000 HC 997cc • The HC model was often referred to as the best-handling bike of the era, as it employed needle roller bearings as opposed to bushes in a slightly longer rear swingarm • Produced for just three months between February and May of 1978 • This example has been kept in storage by its second and third owners (three total) • Paintwork is extremely good for 45 years old. No flaws apart from two small dents in the petrol tank (pictured) • Plastics and panels are all complete with no cracks and the seat shows no signs of wear • 13,281 miles from new. The engine is described as showing no indications of heavy use • Starts and runs with no known faults. May require some light recommissioning for road use A very rare HC model GS1000 in remarkably original ‘time warp’ condition. Registration: RJJ 140S Frame No: 500175 Engine No: 103515 Estimate: £10,000 - £12,000 Consignor: Rowan Huntley Tel No: 07833 688804 Lot 177 2006 KTM 525 EXC Rallye Racing Paris Dakar 520cc • Ex-Paris Dakar rally bike with full Mecca system • Used to be part of a team owned by the ‘Desert Rose’, Patsy Quick • Engine has been refreshed by Holeshot Engineering of Braintree • Triple spoked wheels (front has just been re-spoked) • Full Dakar rally set up with extended travel, low slung exhaust, four fuel tanks, handlebar risers (with tower/road book) and GPS mount • Only changes are the headlights which have been upgraded to save weight Full Dakar rally set up with recent engine works. Registration: WX56 FZW Frame No: VBKRCA4066M448628 Engine No: 0659031726 Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000 Consignor: Rowan Huntley Tel No: 07833 688804 More Details Lot 176 Bid On Lot 176 More Details Lot 177 Bid On Lot 177