Misplaced Priorities: 2008 Ducati Desmosedici RR for Sale
I realize that I'm spoiled. I'm spoiled because my current riding group includes five or six MV Agustas that actually run, a pair of RSV4s, a few Ducatis, a couple Bimotas, and a KTM. I'm spoiled...
View ArticleGrey Goose – 1984 Moto Guzzi Le Mans Mk. III
Rare as an air-cooled Moto Guzzi Le Mans is these days, a square-head Mark III is not often among them. And you wouldn't be faulted for expecting orangey-red or black, but this example was re-done in...
View ArticleSales Summary – December 2017
The final month of the calendar year brought with it weather for some parts of the country, but that did not freeze up the supply of great bikes. Whether you are a collector or simply interested in...
View ArticleLow Mile Lookalike – 1979 Suzuki GS1000E Wes Cooley
I had expected an "S" with the GS1000 badge on this sparkling Wes Cooley commemorative, but the differences between the -E are minor and hardly detract from the aggressive looks of this AMA Superbike...
View ArticleFeatured Listing – 1990 Honda VFR400R / NC30 – Super Clean !
Update 3.6.2018: Back on eBay with fresh links. -dc Long-time friend and regular around RSBFS, Greg at Deftone Cycles had some kind of luck with his last shipment of gray-market machines. This 1990...
View ArticleUncompromising: 1987 Ducati 750 F1 Laguna Seca for Sale
Ducati's mid to late-80s bikes existed in a kind of limbo: the modern sportbike was taking shape, and the Ducati 750 F1 Laguna Seca was birthed during this transitional period. The 750 F1 and its...
View ArticleHandful of bees: 1985 Yamaha RZ350
The Yamaha RZ350 represents the last available road-going two stroke available in the U.S., and it brought to bear the full might of Yamaha's research and development into oil burners up to that...
View ArticleRev happy import: 1989 Yamaha FZR400R
Yamaha FZR400s were available in the States for a good part of their run, and attracted a loyal club racing following thanks to liter-bike embarrassing corner speeds and engines that begged for revs....
View ArticleFeatured Listing: Ex-Zarco 2012 MotoBi TSR6 Moto2 bike
Update 3.8.2018: This seller has renewed their Featured Listing for this Moto2 race bike! Thank you for continuing to support the site and good luck with the sale! -dc After five seasons showing equal...
View ArticleNot The End? 1998 Ducati 900SS FE #258
Touted as the end of the SuperSport era, the 900SS Final Edition of the venerable Ducati platform was both a beginning as well as an end. The last released model as designed by Massimo Tamburini, the...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1997 Suzuki RGV250 VJ23
Update 3.9.2018: This seller has renewed his Featured Listing for this gorgeous RGV250 Lucky Strike! He also notes that front and rear stand,s and all special suzuki tools for the bike, are included....
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1974 Laverda SFC
The 1974 Laverda SFC is the high-water mark for 1970s Italian sportbikes, representing the pinnacle of Laverda's race bike development and the final SFC offered in the states, as the US mandated...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1976 Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans for Sale
These days, Moto Guzzi is pigeonholed as the Piaggio Group's resident bearer of the sporty retro banner, building the Italian equivalent of Triumph's classic Thruxton, Speed Twin, and Bobber. Which is...
View ArticleAll chassis: 1992 Yamaha TZR250R 3XV4
This 1992 Yamaha TZR250R 3XV4 is the last of a bunch in our buddy Gary's extensive collection of grey-market machines. He's right up front that this one looks good in a parking space, but shows its...
View ArticleLive from Hollywood – 2005 Ducati 999R
Long ago when V-twin Superbikes made do with a mere liter, Ducati made a smashing revision to the 916 series. Like some other revolutions, it was voted down - but the monoposto 999R is the apex of the...
View ArticleFeatured Listing – 1986 Honda VFR700F
VFR fans might remember this special 700F from last spring's write-up. Over the past year just a few hundred miles and a new starter are of note. The VFR700F was an interim model which ducked under a...
View ArticleThe beginning: 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1
After lagging slightly behind throughout the '90s with a host of beautiful-but-dated or comfortable and fast-but-heavy steeds, Yamaha came out of its corner swinging in '98 with the all-new R1. It was...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: Suzuki RGV250-SP VJ22
Update 3.13.2018: SOLD in 3 hours and 19 minutes!! Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc Our friends at Speed Werks have almost completely rebuilt this Suzuki RGV250-SP, to the point that it's...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1989 Yamaha FZR1000 for Sale
Update 3.14.2018: Turns out this one sold faster than we could post it. Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc A modern literbike is a relatively peaky beast: chasing horsepower without increasing...
View ArticleLast Wild Stallion: 0-mile 2003 Aprilia RS250GP-1
The 2003 Aprilia RS250GP-1 represents the absolute pinnacle of two-stroke technology and the final gasp of the format's street-legal heyday. Quite simply, these are the most advanced mass-produced...
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