Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024 - Motorcycles on Sunday the 10th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.
The Indian company was formed in 1901 and by 1913 were the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world, producing some 35, 000 machines
1915 saw the introduction of the 3½ HP 498cc Model A and the 5 HP 684cc Model B
This 5HP 1915 Model G "Little Twin" has been modelled to replicate the Indian TT racers from 1911, where the bikes finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Fitted with the 3 speed gearbox with foot operated clutch, no front brakes and 2 rear brakes!
Aluminium sidecar attached as per the 1911 race machines
Presented in very good overall condition
Last serviced by the late George Cohen who commented that the engine internals appeared all original
Not used for some time so will require recommissioning before use
The tax disc attached shows tax expired last in 1987
Formed a static display in Germany for some time but was never registered there
Complete with old V5, dated 1986 and copies of an old RF60 log book from 1949
UK-registered