1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-Speed

The 1981 Triumph Wedge is sold for $20,750 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1981 Triumph Wedgeauction.

This 1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible is a standout example of British motoring with a unique blend of classic styling and modern enhancements. Originally purchased by a US service member in Germany, this car has been meticulously refurbished since 2015, featuring a rebuilt fuel-injected 3.5-liter V8 engine and a five-speed manual transmission that delivers an engaging driving experience. The striking metallic green paint and re-trimmed beige leatherette interior, complete with Fiero-specification seats, add to its appeal. With 84k miles shown, this TR8 is positioned well in the collector market, attracting enthusiasts who appreciate both its history and the thoughtful modifications that enhance its performance and comfort.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1981 Triumph TR8 is said to have been initially purchased by a US service member residing in Germany in 1984, and it was shipped to California in the late 1980s. Refurbishments and modifications performed since 2015 included a rebuild of its 3.5-liter V8, a repaint in metallic green, re-trimmin

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1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

This 1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible is a standout example of British motoring with a unique blend of classic styling and modern enhancements. Originally purchased by a US service member in Germany, this car has been meticulously refurbished since 2015, featuring a rebuilt fuel-injected 3.5-liter V8 engine and a five-speed manual transmission that delivers an engaging driving experience. The striking metallic green paint and re-trimmed beige leatherette interior, complete with Fiero-specification seats, add to its appeal. With 84k miles shown, this TR8 is positioned well in the collector market, attracting enthusiasts who appreciate both its history and the thoughtful modifications that enhance its performance and comfort.

Sold price
$20,750
Fair value estimate
$11,194
Fair value range
$3,642 - $21,280
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
3
Deal verdict
overpriced
Condition
Very Good (7.5/10)
Bids
35
Listing views
2,936

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