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WIN THIS 1971 Rickman Métisse 650cc Desert Racer + £500 In Cash!

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And the winner is...

WIN THIS 1971 Rickman Métisse 650cc Desert Racer + £500 In Cash!

Won by Paul S. • October 19, 2025

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3 Things To Love:

  • Iconic Style

  • Popular Model

  • Excellent Condition

Competition Details

Prize Details

1971 Rickman Métisse 650cc Desert Racer – Triumph TR6R Engine | Steve McQueen Style

A stunning, high-spec build that echoes the spirit of Steve McQueen’s famous off-road machines, this 1971 Rickman Métisse 650cc Desert Racer is a true masterpiece of British engineering and competition-style design.

Built around a nickel-plated Rickman frame and powered by a Triumph TR6R 650cc twin engine, this Métisse blends performance and aesthetics into a beautifully balanced and incredibly capable classic. These bikes were developed for desert racing and motocross in the golden era of off-road competition—and this one carries that DNA with pride.

Ready to ride or display, this is one of the most desirable custom builds available today.

Why this prize is special

A true celebration of British off-road racing heritage, this Rickman Métisse Desert Racer isn’t just inspired by Steve McQueen’s legacy—it lives up to it. With its high-end components, eye-catching design, and a powerful Triumph engine at its heart, it offers classic performance and head-turning style in equal measure.

Free UK mainland delivery included.
An exceptional machine for collectors, riders, and anyone who appreciates competition-ready British engineering.

  • Engine: 649cc, air-cooled, Triumph TR6r parallel-twin – renowned for its strong torque, smooth delivery, and reliability.

  • Power: Approx. 46–50 horsepower, offering brisk performance and responsive handling.

  • Transmission: 4-speed manual gearbox, true to original specification.

  • Frame: Nickel-plated Rickman Métisse frame – lightweight, durable, and highly sought after.

  • Brakes:

    • Front: drum brake for improved stopping power.

    • Rear: Drum brake, maintaining period authenticity.

  • Suspension:

    • Front: Marzocchi forks for unstoppable off-road performance.

    • Rear: Twin shock absorbers suited to mixed terrain.

  • Exhaust:

    • High-level pipes, delivering a fantastic sound and excellent ground clearance.

  • Wheels:

    • High shoulder alloy rims, Keeping original 18″ rear 19″ front specs. .

  • Design:

    • Finished in grey with contrasting metalwork, giving it an original look, just like how they did in the 60s.

    • Built with attention to detail throughout—every component fitted for performance and usability.

  • Features:

    • Road Registered to get from trail to trail.

    • Older build ready for heavy off-roading.

    • Desert racer, just like Steve McQueen’s bike.

Competition Rules

This competition is open to UK residents aged 18 or over.

You may enter this competition up to 1000 times.

You will be randomly allocated your ticket number(s) when ordering and you will receive an email confirmation.

The total amount of tickets for this competition is (10999).

If all tickets do not sell out, the draw will happen at the following time regardless:

Drawn Sun 19th Oct 10pm BST.

You may enter the competition online or for free by post by sending your entry to The Classic Competition Company on a postcard. You must have an account on The Classic Competition Company for your entry to be processed. All details on your entry MUST correspond to the details on your account to receive the order confirmation and ticket number. Postal entries received without a registered account cannot be processed.

The live draw will take place on the The Classic Competition Company Facebook page using Google’s random number generator to select the winning ticket number from all Entrants.

This competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook, Apple or Google. By entering the competitions, Entrants agree that neither Facebook, Apple, nor Google have any liability and are not responsible for the administration or promotion of this competition.

You can enter this competition up to 1000 times.

Once your order has been placed your ticket number(s) will be randomly allocated and will show on your order confirmation. They will also be emailed to you, and will be available in the my account area.

The draw is done live on Facebook using a random number generator to determine the winning ticket number. You’ll be contacted directly if you have won.

If all the entries are sold sooner the draw will be brought forward. Keep updated on the confirmed draw date via our Facebook page and website.

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