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  1. 1971 Velocette Thruxton. Jay bought this hand-built motorcycle in the year it was made, just after family-owned Velocette of Birmingham, England closed its d...

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  2. Aug 31, 2020 · The 1967 Velocette Thruxton you see before you was purchased by the seller in 2015 from a friend’s estate, and comes with service records from 2018 forward, alongside a clean Maryland title.

  3. Jan 19, 2023 · The replica sports the same Tickle-designed front brake, as fitted to the genuine Thruxton. Like many of the real ones, an Amal Concentric is preferred over the track-focussed GP. Nice layout, looks just right – and not as extreme as clip on handlebars. As history records, the two specially prepared Thruxtons proved to be many miles an hour ...

  4. Feb 20, 2020 · Paean to the 'Thruxton'. O nly a monumental fool would deny the Velocette Thruxton its rightful place upon the mount of Olympus, to drip oil beside Zeus and Apollo, glowing modestly while the gods beside it trouble the earth. I know all this because I am a Thruxton’s caretaker, so blessed for 31 years now, and the machine told me so.

  5. Mar 26, 2023 · It quickly became the marque’s biggest seller, though since Velocette was a small family business that built hand-made bikes, only 1,000 were made through 1971. This restored 1968 Velocette Thruxton is one of those rare examples. The seller states that it is a completely fresh machine, ready for a new owner to discover the joys of a Velocette.

  6. We wanted to build a Venom in Clubman/Thruxton trim but with the final bike being something that was easy to start and usable. Original registration number and V5C present. Frame and tinware parts all stove enamelled. Larger, original Velocette 4 gallon petrol tank lined inside and painted. Thruxton mudguards painted.

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