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1948 Triumph Tiger on 2040-motos

US $15,000.00
YearYear:1948 MileageMileage:200 ColorColor: Black
Location:

La Habra, California, United States

La Habra, California, United States
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Triumph Tiger photos

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Triumph Tiger tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):498 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Antique For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

Triumph Tiger description

Hello, 

Fully Restored 1948 Triumph for Sale. The bike runs PERFECT, start's cold first kick......no pings, bad noises or smoke. Ready to go, pink slip in hand. 
All parts are original or restored except: Paint Color, Gas Tank & Battery Case 

Please see bike description below:

Model Designation Triumph 5T Speed Twin 
Engine Prefix 48-5T 
Engine Type 498cc
Bore & Stroke 63mm x 80mm 
Compression 7.0:1 
Carburetor one-Amal 15/16" 
Engine output 28bhp @ 6,000rpm 
Top Speed 85-90mph 
Electrical System 6-volt, Lucas magdyno, 40watt 
Primary Drive Chain 
Clutch Multi-Plate, Wet 
Gearbox 4 Speed Constant Mesh , Right foot Shift 
Final Drive Chain
Frame Construction Steel Tube, Brazed Lug 
Suspension, Front Telescopic 
Suspension, Rear Rigid Frame, Sprung Hub 
Brake, Front 7-inch SLS drum 
Brake, Rear 7-inch SLS drum
Wheel Front 3.25" x 19.0" Dunlop Universal 
Wheel, Rear 3.50" x 19.0" Dunlop Universal 
Wheelbase 54.0"
Seat Height 29.5 
Ground Clearance 6.0" 
Fuel Capacity 5 Gallons
Weight 361lbs Dry 


Please call, text or email me with any questions. 
Thank You, 

Mario 
c(310) 970-4767

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