1968 Triumph Bonneville T120R immaculate and largely untouched
Price: £9 495 ≈ $12322 ≈ €11287
Item location: Ripon, UK
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Description
1969 Triumph Bonneville T120R - more pictures to come shortly
This bike is in truly lovely condition with matching engine and frame numbers.
Factory records show that it was made in November 1968 and sold in 1969
It looks to have led an easy life in America as it is is superbly original and largely untouched condition.
The chrome on the rims. pipes. silencers. bars and levers is great and does not need re-chroming. the motor is mechanically quiet. with great compression. no smoke and no oil leaks.
There are no signs of external damage or poor repairs to any of the bike
The gearbox works very well and all the gears select cleanly and positively.
The paint on the frame and brackets looks original and apart from very minor wear is in great condition.
The electrics are all standard and work very well.
Work done
• Clutch plates and springs - clutch is light and neither drags nor slips.
• All the control cables are new.
• The battery is new.
• The tanks. mudguards and side panel are repainted and look fabulous.
• The tyres are new.
• The petrol tank is clean inside and has new taps and pipes.
• The chain guard is new.
The bike starts easily and is a delight to ride. torquey and powerful with a great exhaust note.
The brakes are sharp
The whole plot is taught and dialled in.
This model is widely regarded as being the best unit engine Triumph. incorporating important changes to the engine chassis and brakes.
The later models are not considered so desirable.
This bike is totally standard with no modifications or customisation.
A very rare find in an un-restored but immaculate condition. prefered and perfect for the collector
Triumph dating certificate supplied with the bike
Supplied with current MOT and TAX
All papers and documents registered in this country.
Export enquiries welcome
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