Description
The 1939 Triumph 350-3HW Culbutée is a vintage motorbike with a fascinating history. Here are a few details about it: Military origin: initially, this motorbike was used by the British army's estafettes during the Second World War. It was used in communication and transport missions for the armed forces.
Modification: after the war, an Italian racing motorbike enthusiast modified this Triumph 350HW.
Here are the modifications he made: Weight reduction: the bike was lightened to improve its performance. Rear suspension: a rear suspension kit was added for better handling.
Tank and mudguard: Gilera's tank and mudguard kit has been fitted. Colours: originally red and black, the bike has been restored to grey with blue stripes. Technical specifications: Gearbox: equipped with a Speed Twin gearbox. Carburettor: The carburettor is a Dell 'Orto Racing. Registration: The bike is registered, making it a true witness to the racing history of the era.
Current condition: The bike runs very well and has an interesting patina. It is sold with additional parts, including a second engine with crankshaft, a cylinder with piston, a cylinder head, a Dell 'Orto Racing carburettor and a gearbox. If you are a vintage motorbike enthusiast and would like to take part in events such as the Coupe Moto Légende or the Normandy Beach Race, this 1939 Triumph 350HW could be an exceptional choice.