Description
1977 Suzuki B120 – Barn Find / Restoration Project
Key Details:
Make & Model: Suzuki B120
Year of Registration: 1977 (S-Suffix Registration Plate: ALG 271S)
Engine: 118cc air-cooled 2-stroke single
Transmission: 4-speed manual
Odometer Reading: 13, 364 miles (indicated)
Location: UK
V5C / Documentation: V5C logbook is present / off-road (SORN)
Overview:
An iconic piece of Japanese commuter history, the Suzuki B120 was legendary for its bulletproof reliability, low running costs, and simple engineering.
Offered here as an ideal barn find restoration project or donor bike, this 1977 example presents a complete and original foundation for any classic motorcycle enthusiast or home restorer looking for an accessible winter project.
Condition & Key Features:
Original & Complete: Retains many of its hard-to-find original parts, including the factory engine casings, original exhaust system, full-size dual seat with classic rear Suzuki branding, and original front mudguard.
Period Details: Finished in classic Suzuki Blue with original badging/ graphics still visible on the tank and side covers.
Useful Accessories: Comes fitted with a period chrome heavy-duty rear luggage rack and side mirror.
Instrumentation: Features the original Nippon Seiki speedometer showing 13, 364 miles.
Bodywork & Metalwork: Shows authentic patina and surface corrosion across the frame, mudguards, exhaust, and brightwork as expected from a bike of this era stored away for some time.
Mechanics: Sold as an uncommissioned project. The engine is complete with original 120 side covers, kickstart pedal, and carburettor intact.
Summary:
With 1970s lightweight Japanese classics continuing to rise in popularity, this Suzuki B120 offers a fantastic opportunity to restore a classic commuter back to its former glory or preserve its honest, unrestored charm.
Listing Price: £750
Viewing & Delivery: Viewing welcomed by appointment. Buyer to collect or organize motorcycle courier/ transport.
V5C available and two keys. Motorbike is currently off road after SORN declaration. This motorcycle used to belong to my father.
