Ive known Ivan for years, as has Dennis Quinlan. to go into the remaining 10%. Did Veloce simply skipped over the number 6? There is another anomaly with the bits and pieces: whilst Enter your email address to follow VRNZS blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Fully restored 1963 Velocette MSS Scrambler - For Sale, 1955 VELOCETTE ARIEL TRIALS UNIQUE VERY TRICK BIKE PX ARIEL AJS - For Sale, 1934 Velocette ktt mk4 350 ohc - For Sale, 1929 Velocette kn ss350cc ohc racer - For Sale, 1935 Velocette mss 500cc ohv . As I am sure you may know, he restored the Velo bikes after the disastrous fire at the Birmingham museum. period-incorrect, for example, the oil tank which should have the filler on As an aside, Billy Tiffen had the Velo/BSA dealership in my home town, and I used to attend ACU meetings with him in the later 1960s where he sat as chairman. Starts/runs and rides as it should Unfortunately, by the 60s Velocettes bikes were showing their age in many ways, Motorcycle Classics reports. are notoriously difficult to seal) it ran perfectly; clearly, this needs to be How did they fare in the TT itself? There is no documentation. The reference Veloce for TT is used in the factory records to indicate a special Works-prepared racer, tuned in the factory race shop for designated riders, as opposed to the standard KTTs offered to the general public. Z025 Verification Service from Veloce Factory Records Code: Z025 15.00 (Inc 15.00) Verification Service from Original Veloce Factory Records Please supply the Engine and Frame Number for this service Models Covered MAC from June 1951 - Thruxton - ALL Venom - ALL Viper - ALL Add To Basket Description This section of the site is all about the bikes. I have another 1956 MAC also in similar condition at the same price. guru). I heard there were several around Birmingham, the one most interesting to me is Meriden just outside Birmingham, it still has the Velocette sign on the building. Goldberg from New Zealand. Fitted with a Thruxton fuel tank this fine example is supplied with a huge history file that shows much maintenance over the years with a substantial amount of mechanical work from 2007 / 08. Excellent all round condition. I have already carried out some work on the engine of KTT 55 Fully restored 1963 Velocette MSS Scrambler - For Sale, 1955 VELOCETTE ARIEL TRIALS UNIQUE VERY TRICK BIKE PX ARIEL AJS - For Sale, 1934 Velocette ktt mk4 350 ohc - For Sale, 1929 Velocette kn ss350cc ohc racer - For Sale, 1935 Velocette mss 500cc ohv . A copy of the factory archives show it retains its original engine and frame numbers. Newman, Billy Tiffen and Roger Loyer. Post WWII the market for sporting motorbikes remained strong, and Velocette continued to produce the 349 cc MAC for racing. Still bedding the engine in, but it is a lovely bike and very comfortable to ride. 1963 Velocette MSS 500cc Scrambler It was designed to make record turntables but was taken over by Lucas Gas Turbine for there engine fuel sytems. Material from this site can be copied if attributed to www.vintageajs.uk. Velocette Thruxton now live on Bring a Trailer! Beautiful and unmolested Velocette Thruxton. >> Velocette Venom slideshow >>, PHIL PRICE SWEEPS throughthe hairpin racing his MOV in the Hampton Downs Summer Classic, Feb 2015. acquired 5 early OHC Velocette projects (people say that one should prepare for Regards Bill FERRY CARLISLE UK. V5 present and still has its original registration number, MFO 928. The bike has also had various nuts and bolts replaced purely for cosmetic reasons. Hardly used in the last 10 years. Chris Swallow aboard the Mk VIII, Burt Munro Classic 2015. a lap faster than Ernie Thomas in the 1937 Junior TT, despite the development time spent on the Mk.6 during the intervening year Thomass best time was only marginally better than Newmans the year before. Cutting from the announcement of the closure. Often I receive e mails on how to date