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    BULTACO SHERPA T 250

    Oct 04, 2018 4 minutes
    WORDS: ALAN TURNER

    THE SPECIALIST

    In Motion Twinshock Trials keeps busy looking after riders competing in this particular sphere of off-road sport. The company also has comprehensive stocks of Bultaco parts and the man who specialises in the marque, Dave Renham, was the one to help with this restoration guide. While focusing on the Sherpa 250, it is worth noting the great commonality of many Bultaco components, so some of the following is relevant to other years and models.

    ■ In Motion: 01784 440033; www.inmotiontrials.com

    MODEL HISTORY

    The launch of the Sherpa T heralded the biggest change the world of sporting trials had seen. How could a product from a scarcely-known Spanish manufacturer possibly challenge the long-established British dominance? At its 1964 launch the bike certainly

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