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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025
- 1978 Suzuki TS185 "Cafe Racer" 183cc
1978 Suzuki TS185 "Cafe Racer" 183cc
1978 Suzuki TS185 "Cafe Racer" 183cc
Suzuki TS185 based "Café Racer" project presented in unfinished condition. The work completed appears to have been carried out to a good standard. Will need recommissioning before use. No paperwork with this Lot.
- ESTIMATE: Offered Without Reserve
+ 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 Friday 7th November, 2025 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
UNREGISTERED
SUMMARY
Suzuki TS185 based "Café Racer" project presented in unfinished condition. The work completed appears to have been carried out to a good standard. Will need recommissioning before use. No paperwork with this Lot.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in the early 1970s as a lightweight 'dual-sport' trail bike, powered by a 183cc two-stroke
- Aimed at the booming US off-road market of the time
- The model went on to sell in its millions worldwide and was in production up until 2015
- This "Café Racer" TS185-based project is presented in unfinished condition
- The work completed appears to have been carried out to a good standard
- No paperwork with this Lot
- Fuel tank will be supplied at point of sale
- Part of a large collection, unused for a while so will need recommissioning before use
- Being offered with No Reserve
SPECIFICATION
- Make
- SUZUKI
- Model
- TS185 "CAFE RACER"
- Registration Number
- UNREGISTERED
- Frame Number
- TS185 135123
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- TS185 132521
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
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