Description
8th Dec, 2024 10:00
The December 2024 Auction
1968 Honda PC50
Fully working iconic 50cc scooter
Estimate
£700 - £1, 000
Buyer's premium: 15. 00%
Lot details
Registration: MTD 31G
Frame: 1009712
Odometer: N/ A
MOT: Exempt
UK bike
3 owners from new
Original bike
Original panels
No V5C present
Bike runs and rides great
Motor starts easily
Just serviced
This bike was brought in to us as part of a collection and has been started and rode round the car park to prove its mechanical integrity.
The 1968 Honda PC50, also known as the Honda Novio in some markets, was notable for being one of the first mopeds to feature a four-stroke engine at a time when most competitors used simpler two-stroke designs. Its 49cc overhead-valve engine offered smoother and quieter performance with improved fuel efficiency, making it stand out in the moped market. Additionally, it used a belt-driven system with an automatic clutch, providing a hassle-free riding experience that appealed to casual riders. This combination of innovation and practicality contributed to its popularity as a reliable commuter vehicle.
