30th Oct, 2024 13:00

National Motorcycle Museum | Solihull, West Midlands

 
Lot 380
 

1963 Greeves Fleetwing

Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot details

Registration No: RPV 690
Frame No: 24DC101
MOT: Exempt

  • A well sorted Mk2 Greeves Fleetwing
  • Used regularly by the owner
  • Fitted with electronic ignition
  • V5C and paperwork on file

Greeves Motorcycles was a British motorcycle manufacturer founded by Bert Greeves which produced a range of road machines and later competition mounts for observed trials, scrambles and road racing. The company produced motorcycles from 1952, funded by a contract with the Ministry of Pensions for their Invacar, a three-wheeler for disabled drivers.

This second-generation Greeves Fleetwing is fitted with the dependable Villiers 250cc 32A engine and leading link front forks. Reported to be well sorted and regularly used on club runs, 'RPV' is fitted with electronic ignition and, we are told, a ready starter and a delight to ride! Recently, it has been fitted with a ‘quiet’ silencer, although the original is included in the sale. The paperwork file includes various receipts, including the present owner's purchase receipts, RF60 and V5C logbooks. Greeves machines have an illustrious history across a wide spectrum of competition motorcycling and also a good reputation for dependable and comfortable road mounts, 'RPV' represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a practical and comparatively rare example of the marque. We are advised it is in good order and following the ‘usual checks’ would be ready to go!

For more information, please contact:
Stewart Parker
info@handh.co.uk
07836 346875

 

Auction: National Motorcycle Museum | Solihull, West Midlands, 30th Oct, 2024

 

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