Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025 - Motorcycles on Friday the 22nd of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN.
Released in 1973, the Yamaha FS1-E was the bike teenagers lusted after in the 1970s and early 1980s
It represented a ticket to freedom for 16 year olds in the UK prior to the arrival of a car license when they turned 17
This, first year of production, matching numbers 1973 model, was fully restored in the early 2000s
Superbly presented in Candy Gold and in very good condition
Purchased by our vendor in 2010, having been featured in May 2009 Classic Mechanics Magazine
Offered with laminated original advertising poster, owner's manual, quantity of expired MOTs and its UK V5C
