Location: Gross Point Park, Michigan Mileage: 9,363 Price: Auction, $5,000 BIN Big liter bikes like this FZR1000 were a big deal back in ’92. Sportbikes were still kind of in their infancy in the early 90’s. For instance, 1992 was the first year of the GSX-R 600. The 1000 ruled all and the FZR1000 was…
Things I Like In The UK: Spondon Framed Honda RS125,1989 Yamaha FZR750R OWO1, Suzuki Pepsi RG250 There wasn’t a whole lot that caught my eye in North America this week so I looked to the old world for some inspiration and they didn’t let me down. —————————————————————————— It is all about the frame here.…
Location: The Dalles, OR Miles: 815 Price: Currently $3,050 with Reserve in place Update 5.12.2012: This listing was ended prematurely at $3850 and is back on eBay. Links updated. -dc That’s right ladies and gentlemen, up for sale here is the cleanest and lowest mileage FZR400 I have ever come across. If there is a…
Unique TZ: 1980 YAMAHA TZ 350 NICO BAKKER SPECIAL Update 5.7.2012: First listed in December last year, this TZ350 is back and now $2k cheaper at $16k. Links updated. -dc Here is a little something to distract you for a few minutes from your holiday shopping. I can’t say I”ve seen many TZ350’s for sale…
Location: Valrico, Florida Miles: 31,028 Price: Currently $2,475 with reserve in place It is no surprise that many called the FZR1000 the bike of the 80’s. It was hailed for its amazing power and even more for having a chassis that could channel that power and maximize the performance it had to offer. It was…
Location: Marysville, Washington Mileage: 561. Seriously. Price: $9,900 If you’re putting together your dream collection of historic sportbikes, or a stellar Yamaha collection, or a Kenny Roberts museum, then you need to look at this bike. Here you have the opportunity to own a true collector’s bike. All original except for the battery (understandable) and…
Here are the three most popular bikes we posted in April, in order 1, 2, 3: Spondon Framed 1981 TZ500 1994 Kawasaki Ninja ZX7R M1 Homologation Special Light and Super: 1993 Ducati Superlight A lot of interest in all three, but it looks like just the ZX7R sold. Congrats to buyer and seller! dc
Location: Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Mileage: 1,993 Price: Auction with a reserve Want a two stroke that’s legal in the U.S. and won’t exactly overwhelm you with power? Do you want to feel like a giant on a sportbike or maybe have a 10 year old aspiring to be the next Rossi? Well, here’s your new ride.…