Bimota’d Fatigue? Say It Isn’t So: 1993 Bimota HB3 I know a lot of RSBFS readers have had their fill of Bimota’s lately. I’m with you but I couldn’t resist posting this beauty, a 1983 Bimota HB3. If you are so sick of Bimota’s that this gem doesn’t even excite you; well you better click…
Pepsi Refreshes The World: 1988 Suzuki RG500 Heron Pepsi Edition I take cash or check for the plug PepsiCo. Take your hand off your wallet if you are in the United States as this one is in Australia. It’s still ok to look at the pictures though. Seeing a Pepsi logo on a Suzuki takes…
Another busy week in the mail room. Thanks for all the emails and have a great week! dc First up is this very special find from Tom, a Yamaha R7-1 SPS for $20k GBP in Lancashire, UK. Still doing research on this one but this is a good start from an old MCN article. Email…
Location: Oradell, New Jersey Mileage: 3,500 Price: Auction, currently $4,000 Well, for some reason the early FZR1000 has come out of hiding in numbers recently here on RSBFS. Here’s another one. Clean, original and low mileage. It doesn’t have the killer over-the-top 90’s graphics of this one. But it is a killer looking ride. And…
New To These Shores: 1996 Suzuki RGV250SP VJ23 Finally, something that pollutes! This nice 23 has apparently just hit the United States and the seller is ready to part company. It is only going to have a bill of sale but other than that, it appears to be an excellent example of a VJ23. I’m…
Santa Monica Spring: 2005 Bimota SB8K Santa Monica (No Reserve!) It has been a little slow in the rare sport bike market the past couple weeks with one exception: Bimota’s. I think you could have easily acquired a decent Bimota collection in the span of a month. SB8K Santa Monica’s don’t come up for sale…
Location: Wausau, Wisconsin Miles: 3,362 Price: Currently $2,385 with Reserve in place Update 3.12.2012: Originally posted in September 2011, this bike is back on eBay. Links updated. -dc Oh how I love race replica bikes. Especially ones that feature the sponsorship of big tobacco companies such as this Lucky Strike RGV250SP and this Marlboro Yamaha…
Location: Newport Beach, California Mileage: 1,025 Price: Auction, starting at $25,000 So the RC30 is one of the most desirable sportbikes there is. They are always featured here on RSBFS when they show themselves. And that seems to be a lot lately. These bikes only came to the States in 1990 and they are rare…