1990 Norton F1 Rotary 588cc

Lot Number: 543

1990 Norton F1 Rotary 588cc

Shenstone-built road-going example of the 95bhp JPS Norton RCW588 race bike featuring a Spondon frame and White Power suspension. New in 1990 and never been used or registered since, showing original 57 factory 'despatch' miles. Presented in unmarked 'as new' condition.

  • ESTIMATE: £35,000 - £40,000

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

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

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    UNREGISTERED

SUMMARY

Shenstone-built road-going example of the 95bhp JPS Norton RCW588 race bike featuring a Spondon frame and White Power suspension. New in 1990 and never been used or registered since, showing original 57 factory 'despatch' miles. Presented in unmarked 'as new' condition.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Trevor Nation and Steve Spray race-replica Norton launched in 1990 utilised the final version of the rotary powered engine
  • Shenstone-built road-going example of the JPS Norton RCW588 race bike
  • Expensive at the time with a Spondon frame and White Power front and rear suspension
  • 95bhp and capable of c.145mph
  • This example was purchased new in 1990 and has never been used or registered since
  • One of only around 140 ever produced
  • Forming part of several private collections for the last 10-plus years
  • Stafford Show 'Highly Commended' bike in 2014
  • Showing original 57 factory 'despatch' miles
  • Complete with all original handbooks, three keys, press pack, original tools, Stafford rosette and original invoice
  • Presented in unmarked as new condition
  • Highly collectible and rare to find in unused condition
  • Not UK-registered

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
543
Make
NORTON
Model
F1 P55
Registration Number
UNREGISTERED
Frame Number
050129
Engine Number
Not Seen

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SPECIALIST

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