1955 Excelsior Consort 98cc

Lot Number: 317

1955 Excelsior Consort 98cc

Part of 1950s motorcycling history in need of a light restoration.

  • Sold for: £956

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 14th May, 2022 at 12.00pm BST at East of England Arena, Peterborough, PE2 6XE

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    836 YUR

SUMMARY

Part of 1950s motorcycling history in need of a light restoration.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Consort made its appearance in 1953 fitted with the excellent Villiers 4F 98cc engine
  • Using a simple rigid loop frame, 19” wheels and small drum brakes, its two speeds were ample for its light weight
  • It became a popular choice amongst cash-strapped commuters, offering basic local transport
  • This example has been part of a small motorcycle collection for a few years
  • It's supplied with its UK V5C and a dating letter from the VMCC

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
317
Make
EXCELSIOR
Model
CONSORT
Registration Number
836 YUR
Frame Number
F4S7796
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
652A12951

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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