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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025
- 1969 Honda CB750 K0 'Sandcast' 736cc
1969 Honda CB750 K0 'Sandcast' 736cc
Lot Number: 524
1969 Honda CB750 K0 'Sandcast' 736cc
Early production 'sandcast' Honda CB750, beautifully restored. Presented in its original Candy Ruby Red and retaining all key early sandcast features. Now freshly UK-registered and running perfectly.
- Sold for an undisclosed sum.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 9th November, 2025 at 10.00am local time at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
SDE 185G
SUMMARY
Early production 'sandcast' Honda CB750, beautifully restored. Presented in its original Candy Ruby Red and retaining all key early sandcast features. Now freshly UK-registered and running perfectly.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in 1969, the Honda CB750 was regarded as the first superbike and transformed the motorcycle market with its four-cylinder, overhead cam engine and electric start
- Presented in its original Candy Ruby Red with correct early details including the left-hand horn bracket, double-cut front mudguard, 'wrinkle' fuel tank, smooth oil filter housing, rolled rear rim and sandcast instrument gearboxes
- Fitted with the 736cc inline-four, SOHC engine producing around 67bhp with a 5-speed gearbox and front disc brake, capable of over 120mph
- Restored by marque expert John Wyatt of Rising Sun Restorations using new old stock genuine Honda parts, later completed by in-house restorer Phil Hagon after John's death
- Carried frame number CB750-1001792 and engine number CB750E-1001890, completed on 26/05/1969 and imported from North America prior to restoration
- Now freshly UK-registered and supplied with a new battery, running perfectly and presented in superb order throughout
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 524
- Make
- HONDA
- Model
- CB750
- Registration Number
- SDE 185G
- Frame Number
- CB7501001792
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- CB750E-1001890
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Justin Dawkins
- Car Specialist
- 07718 140398
- justin@iconicauctioneers.com
Telephone Justin
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SEE IT IN ACTION
Please note all motorcycles must be out of the venue by 2pm on Monday 10th November due to venue restrictions. We will contact buyers after the sale to arrange either collection or transport with Moving Motorcycles.
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