Vehicle Description
This vehicle is being sold as Lot No. T50.
- Matching numbers
- New paint in late 90s
- The name Thunderbird was taken from a motel by Edward Turner on a visit to the US
- Triumph gave Ford permission to use the name in 1954
- The 650cc engine had world's absolute speed record from 1955 until 1970
- In 1950 a race kit was introduced, bikes were restyled with new paint and the first dual seat was introduced
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