1965 Triton 745cc

1965 Triton 745cc

Norton featherbed frames and Triumph engines were the basis of many a café racer and based on a 1965 Norton Atlas Slimline Featherbed frame motivated by a 745cc tuned Triumph 6T OHC twin, this beautifully presented example must surely be the quintessential 'Triton'.

  • ESTIMATE: £5,000 - £6,000

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LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 20th July, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    DHJ 65C

SUMMARY

Norton featherbed frames and Triumph engines were the basis of many a café racer and based on a 1965 Norton Atlas Slimline Featherbed frame motivated by a 745cc tuned Triumph 6T OHC twin, this beautifully presented example must surely be the quintessential 'Triton'.

DESCRIPTION

  • A beautifully presented and highly spec'd Triton in superb condition, built around a 1965 Norton Atlas Slimline Featherbed frame
  • Fitted with a tuned Triumph 6T twin reportedly bored out to 745cc, and fuelled by twin Amal carburettors 
  • The bike has formed part of our vendor's extensive collection and has been on display in his man cave explaining the very low indicated mileage of 2,649
  • Reported as running, but may need light recommissioning prior to returning to the road
  • Supplied with its current V5C and registered as Historic.

SPECIFICATION

Make
NORTON
Model
TRITON
Registration Number
DHJ 65C
Frame Number
20110163
Engine Number
D5492

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