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Lot n° 41

1979 SUZUKI 500 GP

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Succession of Mr. X Type : 500 GP Engine no. 1182142001 The RG 500 Gamma is the Suzuki XR 34 factory model, 124 hp, 11,000 rpm / RGB customer. It is the winner of the 1976 World Championship, still with Barry Sheene, the 1977 World Champion, and successively in 1981 with Marco Lucchinelli and in 1982 with Franco Uncini. It uses a square 4-cylinder, 2-stroke cycle, rotary distributor, water-cooled, 500 cc engine. The tank is signed by Barry Sheene. Buyers are reminded that the entire collection consists of motorcycles that have remained static in the collector's private museum for several years. A restart is therefore necessary.