For Sale: 1982 Suzuki Katana 1000 Located in the great State of Texas is this 1982 Katana 1000. This is the original bad boy bike: big in-line four cylinder, no excuses sporting intent, and wild styling courtesy of Hans Muth. From the seller: CANNOT BELIEVE IM POSTING MY MINT ’82 GS1000SZ KATANA FOR SALE……… IT’S…
For Sale: 1989 Martin Brune BMW K1 I’ve know I’ve said it before: I’ve got a thing for frame welds (like these). Actually, for most custom frames in general (reference this post). And this particular find meets both merits quite nicely. Given the rarity of a BMW powered Martin frame, it is hard to believe…
Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Mileage: 16,513 Price: Auction, $3,600 BIN Before the introduction of the legendary CBR900RR, the liter bike option from Honda was the CBR1000, or the Hurricane 1000 before Honda got all wussie about calling their sportbikes by cool names. Anyway, the CBR1000F is not the track ready, lightweight machines that the 900RR is,…
Thank You Great Britain: 1996 Suzuki RGV250SP, 1987 Yamaha SDR200 And 1985 Honda NS400R Project After a week where I thoroughly enjoyed setting off high explosives in celebration of sending the Brits packing I have to throw a big “thank you” in the Queens direction. We American’s had taken the week off for the…
For Sale: 1990 BMW K1 What do the Italians know about style? I mean, really. The Ducati 916, the MV Agusta F4, Bimota DB1, Laverda RGS, Moto Guzzi Le Mans – none of these have the sheer presence of a BMW K1. I’m kidding, of course. Only the Germans could come up with a techno-wonder-rocket…
Hey guys! Back from a bit of a mid-week break, here are all your latest suggestions and rides for sale. Thanks as always and enjoy your weekend! dc How about we start with some exotica? Marty sends us not one, not two, but your choice of 3 NR750’s on eBay UK! This one is brand…
Among the limited editions Ducatis, the Senna is perhaps the least common and in a way also the least kitted out. What is special about these versions is the unique color scheme with red wheels and original black Ducati paint. That is, if you always liked your Ducati black and yet you want an original…
For Sale: 1985 Norton Interpol 2 Say you are interested in a rotary-engined bike that is NOT a Suzuki RE5. What choices do you have? Other than a handful of prohibitively rare and prohibitively expensive Van Veen machines, Norton was the only other purveyor of Wankel hardware. From the seller: When was the last time…