Highlights
- Fully restored to a very high standard
- Comprehensive engine rebuild as part of restoration
- Extensive documentation and invoices
The Appeal
Owning this fully restored 1947 Ariel NG 350 motorcycle is like owning a piece of motorcycle history. Impeccably restored by the current owner, every detail of this vintage bike showcases the craftsmanship that Ariel is renowned for. With its classic design and superb 350cc engine, the NG 350 offers a nostalgic and thrilling riding experience. Whether you're a vintage motorcycle enthusiast or a collector, this beautifully restored Ariel is sure to turn heads wherever you ride.
When it comes to performance, the fully restored Ariel NG 350 does not disappoint. The engine has undergone a complete rebuild, ensuring optimal reliability. With a new carburetor and rewound magneto, this motorcycle starts easily with a kick and produces a fantastic sound that enthusiasts will appreciate. From the handlebars and switchgear to the frame, every aspect of this bike presents beautifully throughout. Restored to a very high standard with no expense spared, this Ariel NG 350 has seen little use since, making it an exceptional find for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The History and Paperwork
- V5 present and correct
- Certificate from the Vintage Motorcycle Club LTD for engine and frame manufacture dates
- Massive selection of invoices for all parts used during restoration
- Invoice from Armour Motor Products for new high exhaust pipes
- Various invoices for chrome replating
- Registered as a historic vehicle
- Tax and MOT exempt
The Interior
- Excellent condition throughout
- Sprung seat in superb condition
- All correct Ariel switchgear present and in excellent condition
- All of the dials are the correct ones and are in superb condition
- All of the foot operated controls are in excellent condition
- Foot pegs have Ariel branded rubbers
The Exterior
- Tank repainted as part of the restoration and looks fantastic
- Custom-made steel rear stand in the Ariel design
- Front and rear mudguards in excellent condition
- Frame powder coated as part of the restoration, presenting very well
- All of the brightwork is in excellent condition
- High exhaust pipes look fantastic
The Mechanics
- The owner informs us that the engine was fully rebuilt as part of the comprehensive restoration
- New carburetor and rewound magneto
- Crankcase, cylinder, and gearbox present extremely well
- Chain and sprockets appear to be in very good condition
- All of the visible linkages and cables present very well
- Bike starts easily with a kick and sounds fantastic
- Owner reports it rides exactly as it should
Summary
This fully restored Ariel NG 350 is a remarkable vintage motorcycle that seamlessly blends style, craftsmanship, and performance. With its comprehensive restoration, impressive documentation, and outstanding condition, this Ariel offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of motorcycle history that's ready for the open road. Whether you appreciate its classic British design, superb engine, or the sheer pleasure of riding, this meticulously restored NG 350 is a true gem for any motorcycle enthusiast or collector.
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