Well-loved – 2007 BMW R1200S
Similar to Porsche's flat-six engine, there will likely always be a horizontal twin BMW. Before and well, during the development of the S1000RR sportbike, the company continued to enhance the big...
View ArticleSerious Unobtainum Alert: Zero miles Yamaha OW01 in the UK
This post is going to be a bit short because we have posted about this model a fair number of times previous, including earlier this month. Also this bike is listed as being in new condition so the...
View ArticleFeatured Listing – 2005 Ducati 749R #0051
Sold and equipped for the street, but meant to homologate the bike for World SuperSport racing, the 749R was built in very low numbers, with substantial differences from the base and -S models. Since...
View ArticleTiny Trackday Terror: 1998 Honda RS125 for Sale
If you’re looking for a pristine, collectible example of Honda’s RS125, you should probably just move along. Nothing to see here. The original engine is long gone, lunched by a previous owner. That’s...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1990 Honda CBR400RR
Often gray-market specials re-appear on the market with just a few miles, but this CBR400RR has been loved by someone. Never offered in the U.S., they were a staple in countries where progressive...
View ArticleHistoric Stroker: 1977 Yamaha TZ750 for Sale
It’s pretty much raining Yamaha TZ750s this week, with no less than three of these valuable and iconic racers available for sale, of the 600 or so that were built throughout production. It’s a bit...
View ArticleRothmans Race Rep: 1994 Honda NSR250R SP for Sale
With only 1500 ever made, the 1994 Honda NSR250R SP is one of the most desirable and exotic two-stroke sportbikes of the 80s and 90s. It checks all the boxes: snarling two-stroke v-twin with a manic...
View Article1984 Yamaha RZ350 with Only 3,984 Miles in Florida
This RZ350 has just under 4k miles, is almost all original, and not restored. The pictures show not only an uncut bike but one that has been kept in great condition behind the plastics. With over 50...
View ArticleSet-Up – 1984 Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans Mk. III
Responding to pressure from the east with scores of refinements on the Le Mans theme, the archetypal Moto Guzzi is just now ( after 30+ years ) making the jump to "classic". A stable, torquey...
View ArticleMonster Fighter: 2000 Cagiva Raptor 1000 for Sale
Cagiva's Raptor was a followup to the Ducati Monster by the original bike's designer, Miguel Angel Galluzzi. Powered by Suzuki's powerful, reliable and, most importantly, low-maintenance v-twin in...
View ArticleFeatured Listing – 1996 Honda RVF-400
Following the success of the VFR-400R, the evolutionary RVF-400 took the 400cc V-4 to new heights. Right up front, the upside-down forks reduced unsprung weight and improve handling. Fresh air...
View ArticleSlippery Stroker: 1991 Gilera CX125 for Sale
The impossibly exotic Gilera CX125 still looks futuristic today but, while the fully-enclosed bodywork and unusual suspension appeared radical when new, the underlying mechanical bits are surprisingly...
View ArticleMass Appeal – 1982 Honda CB1100R in France
With just 1,500 built for homologation purposes, an unscathed CB1100R is a rare sight, this one in a suburb of Lyon in southeastern France. In the early 1980's, six-hour endurance races were the...
View ArticleClassic Italian Performance: 1986 Ducati Bimota DB1 for Sale
The DB1 was the quintessential Bimota, packaging a reliable Italian powerplant into a lightweight package with excellent handling... Wait, what? Actually, in spite of what you might expect, the...
View ArticlerEVOlutionary 2006 Ducati 999R #0165
Superlative in so many ways, it's important to remember that the Ducati 999R was a step ( or several ) towards today's superbike. And though stylists can critique Pierre Terblanche's design, the...
View ArticlePerfectly Collectible: 2009 MV Agusta F4 RR312 1078
With so many "paint and tape" special editions, it sometimes seems like there were very few standard MV Agusta F4s actually built... But the 1078 RR312 is more than just some flat-black paint with a...
View ArticleFeatured Listing – 2010 BMW HP2 Sport
When BMW stops developing the horizontal twin, likely they'll stop putting the blue and white Rondel on the tank. But as noise and emissions regulations compelled them to cool the heads with water in...
View ArticleBudget Blaster: 1997 MZ Skorpion Sport Cup for Sale
Not every exotic needs to try and tear your arms out as soon as you twist the throttle, and not every rare motorcycle needs to cost a packet to buy or run: sometimes our need to be just a little bit...
View ArticleNo Titles, No Problem: Pair of Race 1991 Yamaha TZ250Bs for Sale
Looking to start your own vintage race team? Well today's brace of 1991 Yamaha TZ250s and a whole raft of included spare parts is ready to help you do just that, just add trailer. And talent. Sports...
View Article1994 Bimota DB2 #001
It took Bimota 10 years to come home to Ducati for an engine, and after the DB1, nearly ten more for the DB2. Worth waiting for, the 904cc desmodue was a great powerplant, good power and torque from a...
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