13th Sep, 2025 11:00

September 2025 Classic Car & Bike Auction

 
Lot 40
 

40

1996 Grinnall Scorpion III

Registration: Q714PTL
VIN: 069
Mileage Showing: 213
Transmission: Manual
MOT: No
Number of Keys: 1
V5 on Site: Yes

  • BMW bike engine
  • Brembo brakes

Designed and built by Grinnall Sports Car, a company previously known for modifying and building a sports car based on Triumph TR7 and TR8 models before producing a bespoke range of cars the Scorpion. Available as a reverse trike the Scorpion III and the Scorpion IV a four wheeled option.

The Scorpion III used a space frame chassis and a 1,000cc engine from a BMW K100 sports bike along with the BMW sequential gearbox.

This example shows 200 miles and is sold with a collection of previous MOT certificates as well as records of Brembo brake discs and a new fuel tank. MOT history shows the mileage is actually 24,000, the vendor advises of updated clocks fitted to the car in his ownership to a digital readout starting from 0.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £4,500 - £5,500

Sold for £5,668
Estimated at £4,500 - £5,500


 

Registration: Q714PTL
VIN: 069
Mileage Showing: 213
Transmission: Manual
MOT: No
Number of Keys: 1
V5 on Site: Yes

  • BMW bike engine
  • Brembo brakes

Designed and built by Grinnall Sports Car, a company previously known for modifying and building a sports car based on Triumph TR7 and TR8 models before producing a bespoke range of cars the Scorpion. Available as a reverse trike the Scorpion III and the Scorpion IV a four wheeled option.

The Scorpion III used a space frame chassis and a 1,000cc engine from a BMW K100 sports bike along with the BMW sequential gearbox.

This example shows 200 miles and is sold with a collection of previous MOT certificates as well as records of Brembo brake discs and a new fuel tank. MOT history shows the mileage is actually 24,000, the vendor advises of updated clocks fitted to the car in his ownership to a digital readout starting from 0.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £4,500 - £5,500

Auction: September 2025 Classic Car & Bike Auction, 13th Sep, 2025

A Live auction with bidding also available online, over the telephone and by proxy bidding.

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