Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth - Summer 2025 on Sunday the 20th of July, Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP .
The legendary Jota owes much to Richard and Roger Slater from Bromyard
The 981cc DOHC air-cooled, inline triple is an absolute classic that exemplifies the brand and was the fastest production motorcycle in the world in 1979
This desirable 180° matching numbers example is presented in mostly original condition
Finished in its original Gold, a rare (1978-only) colour
Complete with correspondence from Slater Laverda confirming the bike as UK-supplied
Fitted with a DAM 'Easy Clutch' with instructions included
Dent on right-hand side of tank from a workshop incident
Unused for few months so may require some basic recommissioning before road use
Complete with selection of Laverda books including the Ian Faloon Laverda Bible
Huge history file included containing numerous receipts, handbook, copy workshop manual, old MOTs and old tax discs. UK-registered from new on a current V5C
