Update 3.8.2016: This bike sold within 24 hours of posting on RSBFS! Thanks to Chris for supporting the site and congratulations to the new owner. -dc Price is $9500. SOLD Manufactured for just a year and truly a wonder, the Suzuki XN85 might’ve been the first turbocharged sportbike. While Honda and Yamaha had earlier turbos,…
The big-bore sportbike can lead a hard life, racing from light to light, changing hands often – it’s rare to see one survive without some half thought-out mods and undamaged, but here is the exception. The GSX-R models were the right step for Suzuki after many years developing the GS and Katana, introducing the 750…
Pete has been a long time friend of the site and has acquired many of the bikes in his collection from the pages of RSBFS. He was involved in a near death accident with a careless driver and has decided it’s time to offer his collection up to for other enthusiasts to enjoy. Here is…
Looking for all the world like Wayne Rainey’s 1990 YZR500 GP bike, this sparkling tribute is a lot more streetable than an expert-only RZ500 race replica. Based on a titled RZ350, this machine has been treated to a full race fairing from Air-tech Streamlining, as well as a comprehensive rebuild. Appearing well-sorted and immaculately finished,…
The GS1100ES was the last-hurrah for Suzuki’s twin-shock sportbikes, a forgotten middle child sandwiched between the classic, Wes Cooley era GS1000S and the modern icon GSX-R. But for a few years, this was as good as it got. And it established the template for the later GSX-R: it wasn’t the most powerful bike, but it…
Happy New Year from all of us at RSBFS! We enjoyed a great 2014 setting many new records. Nearly 750k visitors stopped by, we’re well past 53k fans on our Facebook page, and 2.6m pages were viewed. To the best of our knowledge, 101 bikes were sold to RSBFS readers, 78 on eBay and another…
Update 4.22.2014: Sold! Congratulations to buyer and seller! Update 4.3.2014: Price reduced to $53k for a quick sale. -dc Gino is one of the first to take advantage of our March Madness special on Featured Listings to help promote his 2008 Ducati Desmosedici with just 27 miles on it! It comes with all available options…
The GS knows the answer: a very straight line. Give it a few miles of straight, open highway, rotate your right wrist and enjoy. Some call this engine the equivalent to the small block Chevy. They have been modified in every manner possible through the years and it sounds like you still have a good…