Named after Ascot Park, a former flat-track raceway in Los Angeles, the Honda Ascot had a cult following – an excellent Motorcycle Classics article suggests that it’s a “tight handling, urgent machine with seamless power and acceleration.”
Manufactured in February of 1982, this example is VIN: JH2PC0705CM010281. The seller purchased this example one year ago from the original owner.
The odometer shows 28,607 miles. The seller has put 300 miles on this example.
Maintenance:
Per the seller: “Rebuilt engine including splitting the cases, new bearings and seals, rebored cylinder, new Wiseco piston and rings, NOS camshaft, rockers and timing chain. Repainted engine, rebuilt carburetor, new air cleaner. New steering stem bearings, Replaced front fork tubes with new ones, serviced forks with new seals and fluid, new progressive suspension rear shocks,.
Replaced tires, wheel bearings and seals, new battery, rebuilt starter system. New drive chain and sprockets, Repainted in factory color with OEM decals then clear coated.”
Modifications:
The seller states this example is is “restored to factory OEM spec”.
Inside of the tank:
It is riding on Shinko tires with date codes of 0119 and 1019.
The sale includes one key.
Cosmetic Blemishes: please see the album up top for all known cosmetic blemishes. Here is a selection:
Currently located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, this Honda is offered on a clean Arizona title. Have any FT500 stories or questions about this listing? Let us know in the “Comments” tab!
Additional Information
Location
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Year
1982
Make
Honda
Model
FT500
Mileage
28,607
VIN
JH2PC0705CM010281
Title
Clean
Title State/Country
Arizona
Private Party/Dealership
Private Party
Additional Charges
No
VIN Report
https://cyclevin.com/JH2PC0705CM010281.pdf
Total Bids Placed: 15
Auction has ended.
Auction expired without reaching reserve price.
Highest bidder was: d******6
Bidder Name
Bidding Time
Bid
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d******6
August 3, 2023 10:00 am PDT
$1,250
b*****7
August 3, 2023 10:00 am PDT
$1,200
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b*****7
August 3, 2023 8:27 am PDT
$1,150
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d******6
August 3, 2023 8:27 am PDT
$1,050
b*****7
August 3, 2023 7:53 am PDT
$950
d******6
August 2, 2023 3:38 pm PDT
$850
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k**********n
August 2, 2023 3:38 pm PDT
$802
d******6
July 31, 2023 5:13 pm PDT
$701
k**********n
July 31, 2023 5:13 pm PDT
$652
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k**********n
July 31, 2023 2:19 pm PDT
$601
a***e
July 31, 2023 2:08 pm PDT
$501
k**********n
July 31, 2023 2:08 pm PDT
$500
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k**********n
July 29, 2023 11:43 am PDT
$400
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