Last Of The Line: 1982 Yamaha TZ500J Update 5.23.2012: This bike is back on eBay and at a significant discount compared to it’s $100k buy-it-now when listed in late March. Now listed for nearly half the original asking, it seemed an appropriate time to bump this post with Mike’s post on the TZ750 OW31 for…
Probably one of the most exclusive Ducatis ever, the 996R resembles as close as possible the extremely successful and iconic World Superbike racing edition of the early new millennium. Below is a pristine model with just below 15000km: The 996R model came with a full set of track ready stuff such as: Ohlins fornt, rear…
For Sale: 1977 Yamaha TZ750D OW31 I seem to be in a race bike mood these days. Maybe because the start of Summer is upon us, and I for one am looking forward to spending some of those sunny days at the track. Mind you my idea of a track day is on something a…
For sale: 3 Yamaha FZR400 track bikes FZR400s are very popular bikes on RSBFS, and thanks to reader Shawn we can add these three track bikes to the roster. Now these are a little less stock than the pristine FZR400 we recently listed, but you can purchase all three of these together for less than…
For Sale: 1972 Harley-Davidson XR750TT Road Race Replica Here at RSBFS we generally stick with rare factory bikes; there are simply too many modified and hot-rodded machines out there to consider them all. Every once in a while we come across a custom build that is worthy of – or even better than – factory.…
Location: Windsor, ON, Canada Miles: 5,700 (9,951 km) Price: $20,000 If the standard RG500 is rare enough for you, this Walter Wolf edition should do the trick. Once again, we have another awesome two-stroke from our neighbors to the North.Canadaobviously understood that two-stroke sport bikes would become collectible down the road and allowed their citizens…
Ok, I’m getting into some sort of Bimota fetish…I think it might have to do with today’s manufacturers lacking the ability or will, to create some bike exotica. I mean, look at Honda, they are developing only cross overs between motorbikes and scooters. The marketing people might say this is the future but I say,…
Update 5.21.2012: I doubt any actual buyers interested in either a RC30 and/or RC45 are not aware of this listing by now, but just in case, the buy-it-now has been dropped again to $70k. -dc Update 4.6.2012: With just under a day to go, I noticed the buy-it-now has been updated to $75k. Most comments…
Thanks for all the emails last week. Happy Monday! dc Joe emailed us his amazingly original 1986 Honda VFR750 Interceptor available in Wisconsin. Good luck with the sale, she’s a beaut! Eddie sent us a link for this amazing 1977 Suzuki RG 500 MK2 for sale in Durham, UK. Yours for just £32,000. 1985 Honda…
A truely special and limited edition race replica motorbike: the 1986 GSX-R 750R LE: This bike is one of the most exclusive Suzukis ever built. These days a few of them in close to new condition have appeared on the market and I was lucky enough to grab one myself. The above sample is sold…
Location: Hollywood, FL Miles: Track bike Price: Starting at $7,500 with Reserve Oh how I do enjoy purpose-built motorsport machines, from factory racecars to factory race bikes. Their purpose is simple; Speed. No frills, no comfort, no softening. And the 748RS is designed for one use and that is to go fast on the racetrack.…
I Need A Moment Alone: 2003 Mondia Piega In The United States One of three in the U.S. my friends. I had always wondered if there were any in the United States at all. For some reason this bike captured my imagination back in 2003: maybe it was the Mondial history, maybe it was…