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Russell James Motorcycles

Russell James Motorcycles

Premium dealer

1968 Metisse MK3 "Steve McQueen™" Desert Racer For Sale

  • 210 Miles
  • 1968
  • AMJ484F
  • Grey
  • Dealer
  • GB
    United Kingdom

Description

One of only 300 built!
Selling this beautiful machine on behalf of deceased estate who owned from new. Frame No MQN14512** (No 145 of 300), engine No TR6R AD398**
The McQueen™ Desert Racer is one of the coolest motorbikes around – based on the machine owned by the coolest man ever to ride a motorbike.
Based upon the Metisse Mk3 that since the 1960s has been the class-winning off road motorcycle the McQueen™ Desert Racer was further modified to suit the personal requirements of Steve McQueen but also the physical demands of desert racing. The Mk3 frame inspired his famous quote in November 1966:-
‘This rig is the best handling bike I’ve ever owned!'
Road registered as a 1968 Metisse Mk 3 and completed 2017. Comes with V5c and all paperwork to confirm authenticity. Please contact us for info

Russell James Motorcycles

Russell James Motorcycles

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Vehicle location

Suprema Commercial Estate, Edington, Somerset, TA7 9BF, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Motorcycles
Region:
Somerset
Reference number:
C1815069
Listed on:
11/12/2024
Make:
Triumph
Model:
Metisse
Year:
1968
Colour:
Grey
Seller type:
Dealer

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