A Rudge Whithworth 500cc Standard, circa 1925, Engine number...

A Rudge Whithworth 500cc Standard, circa 1925, Engine number 30035, gearbox number 369 4-stroke single cylinder four value with single carburetor and double straight through exhausts, four speed gearbox, black frame with red tank and black leather Brooks saddle seat. *Provenance- From the Upham Collection *Notes- In 1924 a 4-speed 350cc model was introduced followed by a 500cc version, the engine number suggests this is a 500cc Standard. In 1925 the 'proportional coupled (linked) brake system was introduced operating front and rear brakes simultaneously, however this bike dos not seem to be fitted with any brakes.

Estimate:£2,000

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