In the super-naked segment since 2002, Aprilia found it a good place to show off their chassis engineering and 998 cc V-twin. Today’s Tuono looks great with its transformer bodywork in a monochrome checkerboard, and a few pairs of seemingly unused bobbins. 2007 Aprilia Tuono 1000R for sale on eBay The Tuono had plenty of…
As the 80’s turned into the 90’s, Yamaha’s superbike had ceded some of the sportiest territory but evolved into a mile-eating GT. Today’s has a few choice additions and the original colors in very good shape. 1994 Yamaha FZR1000 for sale on eBay Genesis and EXUP can’t be found on current Yamaha’s, but back in…
Before its recent resurgence as a classic, even a 999R could come under the customizer’s gaze. The air and eye flow more easily over this ultimate Ducati offering from 2005, beautifully presented by a leading northwest dealer. 2005 Ducati 999R for sale on eBay Quite a bit more than the sum of its parts, the…
As lucky as Erion Racing was to have been Honda’s partner in AMA Formula Xtreme, Honda recognized their good fortune in the four-peat 1997-2000 championships conducted by Kevin Erion’s team. The factory produced a not-often-seen tribute CBR929RR and today’s has some serious miles but hardly shows it. 2001 Honda CBR929RR Erion Edition for sale on…
Since many if not most GP teams have embraced the V4’s intrinsic balance and mass centralization, Honda may have been ( way ) ahead of the power curve with their 1980’s VF collection. Here’s a very sharp classic with original looks and single-year rarity. 1984 Honda VF1000F Interceptor for sale on eBay The capstone on…
Max Biaggi brought Aprilia to the top of the world superbike show in 2010, and the factory commemorated the achievement with a limited edition for 2011. Today’s RSV4 has all the bells and whistles, low miles, and plenty of farkles. 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC SE for sale on eBay Priced at $25K back in…
KTM started to transition their flagship to a racing-only model in 2011, packing everything a superstock racer could want and leaving all the DOT equipment behind. Here’s a rare un-used 2012 on showroom display in Oceanside, CA. 2012 KTM RC8R Track for sale on eBay Starting in the engine bay, the proven 75-degree twin has…
Yamaha knocked its superbike rivals back on their heels with the R1, packing 149 hp into a light, tight package. Longtime RSBFS reader Erik is making his R1 available, quite excellent with 8,348 miles. 1998 Yamaha YZF-R1 asking $15,000 Trying to keep the chassis compact, Yamaha positioned the transmission input and output shafts vertically, making…