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£11,995

Asking price

1953 Triumph 650 Thunderbird 6T

  • 200 Miles
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 650cc
  • 1953
  • 537XWE
  • Black
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Colchester, United Kingdom

Description

USA spec Blackbird
Triumph produced this black and gold option for the American market in 1953/ 54 with high rise Western handlebars with longer control cables. Based on the 6T Thunderbird it has the sprung hub, SU carburettor and black centred gold lined chrome wheel rims.
Fully restored over the winter by Triumph specialist, everything renewed or restored with powder coated frame and cycle parts, black petrol tank with gold and chrome tank badges.
Gear box and transmission rebuilt, engine has +. 020” new 7-1 pistons, standard shell bearing crankshaft, new main bearings, new chains, new cloth covered wiring loom, refurbished speedometer, refurbished magneto and Dynamo and switches.
With new Avon tyres and partly run in with 200 miles on the clock.
Fitted with single sprung saddle. Rare opportunity to own a show or ride classic with no tax or mot required.
Matching numbers and Triumph owners club verified dating certificate.
Can deliver free in UK or arrange overseas shipping at cost.

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

1 listing since 2025

Vehicle location

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
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