2002 Moto Guzzi V11 Le Mans Tenni with 1,204 miles !
Commemorating Omobono Tenni, a Guzzi racer who gave the factory many victories in the 1933-48 era ( and died in a crash during GP practice ), the Le Mans Tenni is a brilliant and subtle styling...
View ArticleSuper Low-Mileage Super Hawk: 1998 Honda VTR1000F For Sale
In the mid-1990s when Ducati was dominating World Superbike racing and the all-important bedroom-wall-fantasy-poster competition, it seemed like everybody wanted to get into the v-twin market and...
View ArticleBritish Beef: 1982 Hesketh V1000 for Sale
Today’s Hesketh V1000 is a bit older than we usually feature here on RSBFS, but it’s certainly rare, valuable, and exotic. By the time 1980 rolled around, the British biking industry was in bad...
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View ArticleOn the fence: 1990 Honda NSR250R SE
In the hardcore world of RSBFS, two strokes rule and four strokes drool (oil). The simple reason is power to weight: Take this 1990 NSR250R as an example: a 250cc v-twin producing approximately 45 HP...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1999 MV Agusta F4 Serie Oro
The rebirth of MV Agusta in 1998 was a storied affair, a huge investment, and was centered around the introduction of the F4. The F4 was a single model that represented the direction of the new...
View ArticleWhat We’re Watching – June 10, 2017
Welcome to What We're Watching. This feature highlights some of the auctions we are following - especially those that are about to close. Handy if you're curious about where values are going, or just...
View Article“A” for Effort – 2001 Suzuki TL1000R
Hard to fault Suzuki ( and Honda ) for trying to follow Ducati's "win on Sunday, sell on Monday" strategy - with a big twin superbike which took advantage of WSBK rules and had torquey street...
View Article80% of an OW01?: 1996 Yamaha YZF-750R
1996 Yamaha YZF-750R on ebay Back in the mid-1990's the main way most sporbike fans learned about the latest and greatest developments was through a subscription to a motorcycling magazine. For me,...
View ArticleBig Bike Spec in a Small Package: 1990 Honda CB-1 for Sale
Performance motorcycles have gotten so powerful and fast that they're only even rideable by normal humans because of sophisticated electronics. If 99% of riders need traction-control just to keep...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1986 Suzuki RG500 Walter Wolf Edition
Born in Austria, Walter Wolf made his fortunes in oil drilling equipment in Canada, and proceeded to spend much of it on motorsports. He poured millions into Formula 1 teams (including Williams and...
View ArticleFresh Off the Boat: 1988 Suzuki RGV250 VJ21A for Sale
The quarter-liter sportbikes of the 1980s and 1990s might look virtually identical on paper and offer very similar performance, but they all managed to have their own individual character, although...
View ArticleLow-Mile Monster: 1999 Ducati M900 Cromo for Sale
Nice first-generation Ducati M900 Monsters are getting very hard to find: they've been very affordable machines for the past few years and get used accordingly, ridden hard instead of being squirreled...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1996 Suzuki RGV250V Lucky Strike!
In the glorious 1990s, big tobacco made motorsports run. Cigarette sponsorship was everywhere, and every major series and team was titled by a cancer stick hawker; The Winston Cup, The Camel GT series...
View ArticleTariff Buster: 1984 Honda Nighthawk S
The 1980s were a crazy-good time for motorcycling. Every major manufacturer was exploring the boundaries of what was possible. Everyone was in search of the silver bullet for performance; be it at the...
View ArticleCarbon Capture – 2003 Ducati 999S
In the late 1990's Pierre Terblanche and Massimo Tamburini parted ways, the younger Terblanche following Ducati, and Tamburini staying with Cagiva. The sea-change styling of Terblanche's 999 was too...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1989 Kawasaki KR-1R!
It may take you a little bit to pry yourself away from this first picture. It's OK, I'll wait a moment. Yes, that is an honest-to-God, freaking *original* Kawasaki KR-1R. The rarest of the rare of the...
View ArticleFull Power: 1996 Suzuki RGV250SP VJ23A Export Model for Sale
The history of the quarter-liter sportbike seems to be one of convergent evolution: twins obviously make sense given the size and capacity, or even triples, if we go back to the 1970s and consider a...
View ArticleAlternative: 2013 KTM 1190 RC8R
The mighty RC8R was started as an internal pet project wtihin KTM R&D. This was no mere "sporty bike" project. Rather, the RC8 lineup was designed with racing in mind - Superbike competition and...
View ArticleNot so fast: 2006 Moto Guzzi MGS-01 in Italy
2006 Moto Guzzi MGS-01 in Italy Moto Guzzi is often thought as being a sort of italian Harley Davidson, probably because both manufacturers have a defining configuration that has long formed the...
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