COLLECTIBLE 1947 SCOTT FLYING SQUIRREL $10,000. CAD
Apr 15, 2026
1947 SCOTT FLYING SQUIRREL $10,000. CAD
This is a 596cc water cooled two stroke twin motorcycle, regarded as a high quality , albeit expensive and complex British Classic that resumed production after WW 11.
It was known for ” unconventional excellence” and offered a smooth ride and low center of gravity, though it faced challenges with high production costs.
This parallel twin with a three speed gearbox is the motorcycle that made two strokes respectable, ” as lively as a squirrel and never sheds a nut ” is how one collector described his.
It’s a nostalgic motorcycle which would probably not be enjoyed by the younger generation today , it requires quite a bit of maintenance to ensure long life however there are many people all over the world who would like to have a Scott if for no other reason than to just have it around as a conversation piece.
Collectability, post war models are seen as sophisticated, reliable and highly sought after with the famous sound called the ” Scott Yowl”.
This bike has had a lot of work done , all documented , is running and comes with it’s highly sought after original U.K. Registration Certificate.
These bikes sell on the market for much more in Europe and are even sought after by U.S. collectors.
Here’s a chance to acquire a British Classic 2 stroke motorcycle at an affordable price to add to your collection.
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