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Track Day Tuesday – 1982 Honda FT500 Ascot Racer!
Break out those leathers. Dust off your knee sliders. It’s time for another Track Day Tuesday on RSBFS! And today’s find looks like a whole lot of fun. No longer the weak and basic entry-level...
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End Of The Line: 2008 Ducati Monster S4RS Tricolore
In the early 90s Ducati stunned the motorcycle community with the launch of the Monster. The combination of sporty frame and simple engine was an instant hit. It became to define the naked segment...
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Containerized – 1986 Honda VF1000R
After more than a full day on eBay it’s a bit surprising no one has snapped it up. Surely a significant chunk of change, but a veritable mountain of Honda goodness for the money. The condition seems...
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Closer Look Needed: 2017 Honda CBR1000RR SP2
For decades the CBR line from Honda has been offering incredible performance packaged into a useable platform. Long have reviewers talked about comfort, solid street manors and how approachable the...
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Three for the Road – 1985 Honda NS400R
In the spate of GP racer replicas that littered the 1980s, perhaps none are as perplexing as the Honda NS400R. Patterned after the NS500 that Freddie Spencer rode into the history books (with a nod to...
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Prequel – 1991 Honda CBR400RR / NC29
Today’s Repsol replica is a CBR400RR underneath and more appropriately sized for Dr. House than the often seen 1000cc superbike. Starting with a clean example makes this re-body a very worthwhile...
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Force Fed Frenzy – 1983 Suzuki XN85 TURBO
Hey Buck Rogers: your bike is ready. At least it was back in 1983, in the form of the Suzuki XN85. What is the XN85? It is 85 horsepower (at the crank, at least) of 650cc fuel injected and...
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Curator Alert – 1983 Laverda Jota 1000 – 120°
The Jota 1000 – 120° might be the best Laverda for any riding collector, well-developed in every regard. While an occasional short spin might be in order, lira to cannoli’s this striking restoration...
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We’ll Always Have Paris: 1982 Honda CB1100R
The Honda CB1100R is a rare – and relatively unsung – homologation bike from the fabled stables of Big Red Racing. Loosely based on the CB900F street bike, the CB1100R was designed as a production...
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Track Bike Tuesday – 1982 Suzuki RGB500
Suzuki’s pair of 250’s with two crankshafts sharing a case made for a peaky racing motor, and tested every other part of the bike. Today’s racer might well challenge its next owner, almost daring...
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Unique & Rare – 2002 Yoshimura Suzuki Tornado S-1
Say you want something really special, but an Italian Bimota doesn’t float your boat. There are certainly a number of boutique builders that have bikes on offer, but few are truly integrated...
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Oktoberfest! NEW 2003 Bimota 500 V-Due
What a week it has been on RSBFS! It’s hard to say what could top Monday’s Honda CB1100R, Tuesday’s Suzuki RGB500 or Wednesday’s Yoshimura Tornado S-1, but I think a BRAND NEW Bimota v-Due with ZERO...
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Weather-Wise – 1993 Ducati 750SS Supersport
A boatload of RSBFS ink has been spilled on Ducati’s 900SS, but the 750 version might be the rarer bird. The seller of this 750SS opted for the half fairing, perhaps due to the sunny Fla. location,...
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Two-fer of Angry Bees: 1985 Yamaha RZ350 (times two!)
Today we have a bit of a choose your own adventure situation. Assuming you find the RZ350 a RSBFS-worthy ride, what we have today is two different – completely stock and original – examples. One bike...
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Shocking – 2002 Suzuki TL1000R
Suzuki made their own stab at L-twin Superbike glory, and while a championship wasn’t in the cards, the memorable powerplant made for a great street ride. Today’s TLR looks excellent, with some nice...
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Wrongfully Imprisoned: 2014 Honda CBR1000RR SP
Honda knows how to build a motorcycle. They have been doing it for decades, and the CBR line is the stuff of legend at this point. Always renowned for excellent road manors and approachable...
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Track Bike Tuesday – 1996 Yamaha YZR500 OWJ1
It might be more likely to see a herd of unicorns than to spot this epic Yamaha on a racetrack, but it did run at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this summer. Offered by RSBFS friends over at Iconic...
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Blackout – 2007 BMW R1200S
Always fun to look at an unusual BMW model from more than a decade ago, seemingly undamaged, super clean – and then power up the dash to see the odometer… 33K miles ! Today’s R1200S from a Philly...
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Featured Listing – 2006 Ducati SportClassic 1000 Sport
Sixteen years on, Ducati’s SportClassics have become a touchstone for Ducatisti and back-to-basics bikers in general. Starting with a sought-after initial year Sport, this example has been...
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Featured Listing – 2001 Ducati MH900e
Be sure to check out Bob’s other Featured Listing: 1986 Suzuki GSX-R 1100! Offering what is – today – perhaps one of the most unique, stunning and collection-worthy motorcycles available, Ducati...
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