c.1967 AJS Stormer Villiers Race Bike 249cc

Great-looking AJS 'Stormer' race bike powered by a 247cc Villiers Starmaker with a close-ratio 6-speed gearbox in a thin-wall, single-backbone, Reynolds 531 frame. CRMC-eligible and complete with old CRMC Certificate.

ESTIMATE: £3,500 - £4,500

+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)

You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.

LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 9th November, 2025 at 10.00am local time at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

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SUMMARY

DESCRIPTION

The AJS Y4 'Stormer' was a 250cc motocross bike introduced in the late 1960s, initially developed by Peter Inchley from a Villiers Starmaker-powered racer for the 1967 TT
The production model was then released for the 1968 season and featured a 247cc Starmaker engine in large-diameter, thin-wall single-backbone frame constructed from Reynolds 531 tubing and a close-ratio 6-speed gearbox
These bikes were normally built for motocross but some were built for road racing/track-use
This is a track version and is CRMC eligible
Presented in good overall condition and same owner for last six years
Fibreglass fuel tank
Complete with old CRMC Certificate and some other race-related paperwork
Not UK-registered

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number: 541
Make: AJS
Model: STORMER RACE BIKE
Registration Number: N/A
Frame Number: Not Seen
MOT Expiry: Exempt
Engine Number: Not Seen

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c.1967 AJS Stormer Villiers Race Bike 249cc

c.1967 AJS Stormer Villiers Race Bike 249cc