1972 Triumph Trident

DG02306T150V

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1972 Triumph T150V Trident (5 Speed) A truly iconic motorcycle on display in the New England Motorcycle Museum Today!!An Absolutely Gorgeous Classic Triumph Triple! Engine is mint with 150 PSI Compression in all 3 Cylinders! The previous owner had lovingly maintained this bike for the last 30+ years, and had it hanging from the ceiling in his auto repair showroom for the last 10+ years!Right before parking it and hanging it in his business as art, he invested close to $5,000 restoring the bike including; A New Pro Two tone Paint Job and Pinstriping $2,000, New Tires $450, New Seat $300, New Shocks $250, New Exhaust $700, Professionally detailed and tuned up $800. We just Invested in the last three weeks another $2,000 into restoring the bike and when we tried to start it the carbs had a backfire and flare up that burned a small fire for twenty seconds and will need new throttle and choke cables wires and carb boots, will need a partial new wiring harness, and plug wires to run.We are selling it As-Is because we have over a two year backlog and 100 bikes waiting to be restored, our loss is your gain! A little sweat equity and this world class bike will be back up to par!!!! Beautiful New O.E.M. Reproduction two tone purple & white paint job featuring gold pin stripping! This model is the highly coveted 5 speed! When this motorcycle is running it will be great for the highway or any other fast cruising thanks to its extra gear! NADA value of $7,790! Triumphs are known to regularly appreciate and are expected to continue doing so! This was Triumph’s flagship model! Nothing even came close to the Trident! If you want to be the top dog as far as Triumphs go look no further! These British motorcycles are known for their sophistication in comparison to their Japanese rivals. These bikes truly are the epitome of motorcycling in the glory days! The perfect investment quality classic project! Ready to become the highlight of your personal collection! ______________________________________________________________________ Please check out our detailed video on this motorcycle: *May take a second to load if you are on mobile!* ______________________________________________________________________ RESOURCES INVESTED AT KAPLAN CYCLES: 13.25 Hours Labor x $120/HR = $1,590.00 IN SHOP LABOR + $84.00 In Parts = We Just Put $1,674.00 Into this Triumph Not Including The Cost Of The Bike! Labor & Parts Invested Into This Bike @ Kaplan Cycles Include: Intake: 1.    All three carburetors removed, disassembled, cleaned, and fully rebuilt with AMAL carburetor kits 2.    Air filters cleaned and checked Engine: 1.    Valve clearance inspected, then adjust to optimum specifications 2.    Compression test performed: Yielded a perfect 150psi in every cylinder! 3.    Spark checked: Okay 4.    Oil level & condition checked: Perfect Overall: 1.    Final wash, wax, polish, steam clean, and overall detailing performed _________________________________________________________________ Please note before bidding: This motorcycle has been in storage for some time and is currently not in running condition. As mentioned previously and in the video there was a little fire damage on the throttle cable, choke cable, main harness, oil lines, carburetors, fuel lines, air filter, air box rubber grommets, 3 carburetor intake rubbers and plug wire set, due to a small carb backfire causing the carb to flame up for 20 seconds until the fuel burned off. the carbs can be cleaned and re-used and It also needs a new battery __________________________________________________________________ Frame Vin: DG02306T150V     Engine Vin: T150VDG02306 __________________________________________________________________ General information Model: Triumph T 150 V Trident 750 Year: 1972 Category: Custom / cruiser Engine and transmission Displacement: 740.00 ccm (45.15 cubic inches) Engine type: In-line three, four-stroke Power: 60.00 HP (43.8 kW)) @ 7250 RPM Top speed: 194.0 km/h (120.5 mph) Compression: 8.3:1 Bore x stroke: 67.0 x 70.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) Valves per cylinder: 2 Fuel control: Overhead Valves (OHV) Cooling system: Air Gearbox: 5-speed Transmission type, final drive: Chain Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels Front tire: 4.10-19 Rear tire: 4.10-19 Front brakes: Single disc Rear brakes: Expanding brake Physical measures and capacities Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds) Fuel capacity: 19.00 liters (5.02 gallons)   Call our shop at 860-454-7024  if you have any questions! This bike is being sold to help raise funds to finish the New England Motorcycle Museum project (The historic Hockanum Mill in Rockville CT!!!) So along with hundreds of other bikes from our collection it will sell as-is!...our loss your gain! Any enthusiast of this era and more would appreciate this bike added to their collection. Attractively priced, this bike is a beauty and is ready for you. Don’t miss the opportunity to own her today, place your Bid Now! Either way, you won’t be disappointed she is waiting for you! There is more to see! Come and visit! All proceeds are going towards the New England Motorcycle Museum restoration project under construction now!! ____________________________________________________________ THE DEALER CONVEYANCE FEE ON THIS SALE IS: $75 The dealer conveyance fee is a common & standard fee for the required to be completed for a proper transfer of ownership. It is to be included in the final payment of your vehicle. ____________________________________________________________ ***NO TITLE!!! CT is a  non title state for antique motorcycles and this MOTORCYCLE IS SOLD WITH A CT DMV Q1 SUPPLEMENTAL ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP/BILL OF SALE*** We can provide a notarized bill of sale if necessary. IF YOU HAVE ZERO EBAY FEEDBACK YOU MUST CONTACT US TO VERIFY THAT YOU ARE A LEGITIMATE BUYER ____________________________________________________________ AUCTION TERMS: Please read carefully! Motorcycle sales are FINAL: Qualified and Serious bidders only, please make sure this is the motorcycle you want and you have the money to buy it before committing! Kaplan Cycles takes pride in top-quality customer service; Please contact us prior to leaving feedback so we may resolve any issues, questions or concerns about our motorcycles, and let us know what we can do to resolve them before leaving feedback! We strive to do our best to make sure all our customers are 100% happy. We always provide top-quality service and motorcycles described as accurately as possible. We respond quickly between the hours of 9am and 6pm EST, 5 days a week. For our fastest service please call Kaplan Cycles at 860-454-7024. Warranty: All motorcycles sold "as is, where is" with no warranty unless written and implied. We encourage you or a third party to come and do a full inspection PAYMENT: ______________________________________________________________________ AGAIN, THE DEALER CONVEYANCE FEE ON THIS SALE IS: $75 ____________________________________________________________ Deposit Due Within 24 Hours of Sale: PayPal, cash (In Person Only! Do NOT Mail Cash!!!), and credit cards are accepted for deposit. The Deposit is nonrefundable. Final Payment is due within 72 hours / three days: We accept checks, cash (In Person Only! Do NOT Mail Cash!!!), or wire transfers for payment in full on all motorcycles. Wire transfers are the preferred method of payment, we will email you the wire transfer form, simply print and hand it to or email the form to your banker, and call us when the wire is sent at 860-454-7024, we will confirm payment is received and tag the motorcycle “SOLD ~ PAID IN FULL, cleared for pickup or shipping”. All checks must clear the bank before buyers can pick up the Motorcycle; Out of State checks can take weeks to clear. Payment in full or other arrangements must be received within 3 days of close of auction or the motorcycle may be relisted. SHIPPING All shipping charges and arrangements will be assumed by the purchaser You can send a shipper to pick up your motorcycle, or you may pick up the motorcycle in person! We will assist with loading the motorcycle upon pickup at no charge to you We will provide forklift, ramps, and dock for loading, and assistance to load for free. 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