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1959 Velocette Venom

Bring a Trailer
Capitola, California 9501017,000 milesManual
SoldFeb 4, 2021
Sold for$12,000

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Summary
This 1959 Velocette Venom has been with its current owner for 45 years and features numerous modifications including a belt-drive primary, electric starter, and stainless steel rims. Showing 17k miles, the bike received an engine rebuild in 2010 and fluid service in 2020, though it has noted issues such as a leaking fork, non-functional main lights, and oil drips.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
1959
1 (3%)
2/4/2021
Color
Silver
2 (6%)
12/15/2025
Transmission
Manual
31 (91%)
9/2/2026
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  • 2/4/2021
    Bring a Trailer
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    $12k
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Top Comments
Johnmccoyitaly I am not the owner of this bike, but have been very good friends with the current owner for about 44 years or ... View more
Johnmccoyitaly I went to high school in 1967-1970 and the huge (25,000 students) San Jose State University 1970-1974. I rode ... View more
rlincoln When I was in college, more than 50 years ago, I had two Velos, an MAC and a KSS. I rode a Venom once, and it was ... View more
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