c.1967 Greeves Silverstone Starmaker 250cc

Greeves Silverstone with Villiers 250cc Starmaker race engine and Albion gearbox offered in complete condition. Not used for some time so will require recommissioning or restoring before use. No paperwork. Greeves Motorcycles Ltd started manufacturing competition motorcycles in late 1951 and by 1953 had branched into using proprietary engines from Villiers and British AnzaniThe competition bias of the company led to worldwide success in motocross and trials eventsIn 1963, Greeves developed their first road-racing model - the 249cc Greeves Silverstone, powered by a Villiers engine. The following year saw the launch of their own engine using an Albion gearboxIn its inaugural year it won the Manx Grand Prix with rider, Gordon Keith, recording an 87.6mph lapThis Villiers Starmaker-powered version is offered in complete conditionNot used for some time so will require recommissioning or restoring before useFitted with an Albion gearboxNo paperworkSpecification Make: GREEVES Model: SILVERSTONE Year: 1967 Registration Number: UNREGISTERED Engine Number: Not SeenClick here for more details and images