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2016 Hot August Nights Collector Car Auction

August 4th, 5th, 6th, 2016

1956 Triumph Motorcycle TR6 Bobber

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LOT #: 516
STATUS: To be Auctioned
SECTION: Saturday
YEAR: 1956
MAKE: Triumph
MODEL: TR6
STYLE: Bobber
ENGINE: 650cc
TRANS: Manual - 4 Speed
COLOR: Black / Red
INTERIOR:
ODOMETER: 10

Full Description

Triumph 1956 TR-6 Bobber 650cc
This Triumph motorcycle has matching frame and engine numbers: Frame #012327, Engine #TR6012327.
This motorcycle was completely rebuilt. Frame is unmodified and was sand blasted and powder coated black.
Wheels have been rebuilt with stainless steel spokes with red aluminum anodized rims, 21" front and 16" rear.
Engine was rebuilt with a 1969 Bonneville crank shaft and rods with standard rod bearings.
4131 cams with R Tappets were installed. Timing gears were lightened and narrowed. Cylinders were bored .40 over with 9 to 1 pistons.
Rebuilt cast iron head with no cracks, no broken fins and was ported and polished and fitted with late model over sized valves.
Rockers were lightened and polished. Rebuilt Lucas comp magneto with 12 volt electrical system. Transmission was rebuilt with all new bearings, seals, and gaskets.
New clutch plates and primary chain. New rear shocks and inverted front forks with disk brakes. Original rebuilt chronometric gages.
Has a California title on a non op. Great bike, runs strong!

Auction Details

DATE: August 4th, 5th, 6th, 2016
LOCATION:
Reno Sparks Convention Center
4590 South Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada

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