1967 250cc Royal Enfield Continental GT

In this auction we have a 1967 250cc Royal Enfield Continental GT that has a barn fresh patina. a few extra parts. and a strong running motor.  Here is a video of it being started and idling: click here.  Some of the details are listed below:

High points:

*Transmission shifts through all five gears

*Motor starts easily and idles appropriately ?ˆ“ it runs well (please see video)

*These motorcycles are plentiful in the UK. but are quite rare in the United States.

*It is one of the sought after bikes for those seeking an authentic 60s era cafe racer

*Comes with the original front fender with a replacement fender blank ?ˆ“ this will allow you to replicate the original looks and have access to and a reference point for the appropriate hardware.

*Comes with a corrrect tachometer replacement as shown in the photos

*We also have a replacement speedometer we are working to locate in the shop ?ˆ“ we will add it to the auction if we find it in our inventory.

*There is also a reproduction foot brake pedal we will include if we locate it.

*While this has been spilled in its past life. the bike is unaltered and comes with many original parts in working or restorable condition with a straight. functional frame.

*Original muffler and exhaust are in fair shape and could be restored

*Wiring harness is in fair shape and could be salvageable ?ˆ“ it is all hooked up and the ignition is working so we believe it is in fair condition throughout.

*Tach drive is in working condition.

*New battery is installed so you can test it as soon as you get it.

Low points:

*Rear rim is bent.

*Front rim is unbent. but is a correct replacement ?ˆ“ it was not the original from the factory that came with this specific bike

*Front fork tubes are bent from original spill ?ˆ“ can be straightened or replaced

*Swing arm is bent from original spill ?ˆ“ can also be straightened or replaced

*Current gauges are in poor condition. but could potentially have salvageable parts

*Seat is missing. but available from Enfield suppliers in England along with any other restoration or replacement parts you may need.

*Neck is missing for the gas cap ?ˆ“ please review tank and cap photo for details.

*There are typical signs of age related wear and tear aside from what has been specified above ?ˆ“ please review photos.

*No title is available but we provide a bill of sale.

Overall. this is a nice machine that could easily be restored and would be a great representation of the type of Cafe Racers people were parking in front of the Aces Cafe. While you might not do a ton with this. you'll look the part and have a cool machine that hasn't typically made it across the pond to the U. S. Please feel free to contact me with any questions and I will be glad to assist you however I can.

Please feel free to contact with me any questions you may have after you review the photos and description. I can return messages here quickly. or you may reach me at 740. 547. 6567.

Shipping. returns. and payment ?ˆ“

Shipping is to be arranged by the buyer. You can have a freight company pick it up or you can pick it up in person. Other options will need to be discussed ahead of time. I will accept bids from people outside of the United States. I require a non-refundable Paypal deposit of $200 within 48 hours of the close of the auction. If you bid on this. please be serious about your intention to buy.

The final payment will be accepted as cash upon pickup or through a verified payment method. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions prior to bidding.

Since we are dealing with vintage motorcycles. you are purchasing the bike as is with no warranty and no returns accepted at this time. Please see my feedback. however. and feel comfortable that you are getting what you are being shown as it was described.

Again. if you have any questions or concerns prior to bidding please feel free to ask and I will contact you as soon as possible. Thank you for your attention!

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