1975 Ducati 860 GTE 860cc

Lot Number: 668

1975 Ducati 860 GTE 860cc

The 860 GTE is a classic Ducati known for its 860cc air-cooled V-twin engine and electric start. This, correct numbers, example was UK-registered from new and is in good overall, mostly original condition, and in running order.

 

  • ESTIMATE: £5,500 - £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
    JMU 206P

SUMMARY

The 860 GTE is a classic Ducati known for its 860cc air-cooled V-twin engine and electric start. This, correct numbers, example was UK-registered from new and is in good overall, mostly original condition, and in running order.

 

DESCRIPTION

  • The 1975 Ducati 860 GTE is a classic Italian motorcycle, known for its 864cc air-cooled V-twin engine and electric start
  • It's a sport-touring model with a focus on long-distance riding, featuring a classic design and an upright riding position
  • The GTE was a variant of the 860 GT, with the "E" signifying the inclusion of an electric starter 
  • Launched in 1974 and in production until 1979, the 90-degree, V-Twin, bevel-cam drive motor is a stressed member of the frame
  • This example appears mostly original with correct numbers
  • Described as in good overall condition and in running order
  • Might need some basic safety checks before road use
  • UK-registered from new on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
668
Make
DUCATI
Model
860 GTE
Registration Number
JMU 206P
Frame Number
DM8605852620
Engine Number
853256

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Consignor

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