1967 Other Makes G85CS

C11292

This is a fine example of the best of the British 500cc pre-unit singles ever built. Approximately 100 Matchless G85CS Scramblers were built. The documentation folder, includes an original G85CS - G80CS - P11 Maintenance and Instruction MANUAL in near perfect condition, restoration receipts and notes, a factory dispatch record and ownership history. The Matchless G85CS was a fine, handcrafted off road only scrambles. Special parts include the frame (bronze brazed Reynold 531 in a design derived from the Rickman Matisse), the Teledraulic forks, front hub (fins removed), rear hub (G50 Magnesium), foot peg hangers, rear brake lever, fiberglass tank, side covers, hand-made aluminum oil tank, Lucas Competition Magneto and AMAL GP carburetor complete a great 300 lb package. Most of the bikes from Triumph, BSA, Norton, Ariel, Royal Enfield and Velocette weighed around 375 lb. The frame number is C11292. The motor number is G85CS/254. The gearbox number is MA5878G. Shipping from Boulder Colorado is the buyer’s responsibility. Seller Delivery to a Denver trucking company or to the January 2016 Las Vegas Auction may be a to be determined addition to the purchase price. Payment shall be by electronic transfers to the seller’s checking account. $1000 is due within seven calendar days of the auction completion. The balance of the sale price is due within fourteen calendar days of the auction completion. Please note that it sometimes takes three days to complete an electronic transfer. Cash at the sellers location, within seven days of the auction completion will also work. Any other method of payment must be agreed to by the seller in writing before bidding. The sale of this motorcycle is as is where is, on a bill of sale with no warranty whatsoever. Serious buyers may contact the seller at DBD34GS@Centurylink.net for more information or detailed photos.