Update 11.2.2016: Sold in just one week. Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc In the early 1990’s Kawasaki and Team Muzzy found the handle to AMA Superbike racing and won championships with Doug Chandler and Scott Russell. And while the Sunday wins sold a lot of ZX-7R’s later in the week, Kawi also brought in…
1986 Suzuki GSX-750R LE with 6k on ebay australia Yes, you read that right: 6 kilometers, essentially 4 miles,…since new,…30 years ago! And its the LE version, which means its a homologation bike. For anyone who doesn’t know what that means, here is a bit of history: Back in the mid 1980’s the heads of…
Kawasaki’s ZX-7 Ninja was known in other markets as the ZXR750, although I’m really not clear on why. Calling your “Fireblade” a “CBR900” makes plenty of sense if your target audience is more excited by technical names than by evocative ones. But shuffling a couple letters and numbers around doesn’t send a very different message……
Back in the 1990’s Honda introduced new technology to the sportbike world at a truly dizzying pace. From 1990 to 1999, Honda USA introduced sportbike riders to the RC30, RC45, RC51, CBR600F2, VFR750, the legendary NR750 and the CBR900RR. Personally I can’t think of another manufacturer that launched so many top of class bikes over…
Attention collectors, here is an opportunity to acquire a bit of unobtanium; one of the actual 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7RR bikes owned by the legendary Rob Muzzy in pristine OEM condition. The seller includes a lot of good ownership history information in their ebay listing plus the bike itself looks to be in amazing condition. Location…
The first generation VFR 750F was only offered with the uber-cool white bodywork in 1993 and it still looks quite good, especially in comparison to the other sportbike designs of the 1990’s (cough-cough-I’m-looking-at-you-1993 Suzuki GSX-750R). Fairly cheap just a few years ago, trying to find a 1993 VFR with the OEM white bodywork in good…
The re-launch of Top Gear UK earlier this week has made me a bit nostalgic for the old version of the show, so I thought I would do this post in the style of the old TG UK game of “Classic or Crock?” – Marty 1999 Laverda Formula for sale on Ebay Following a bankruptcy…
Wishing it were an RR or an L homologation from the WSBK-winning 1993 model year won’t make it so, but best to appreciate a carefully maintained J2 for what it is – a 93 hp 750cc nicely equipped, with great 2nd generation styling and classic graphics. 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7R for sale on eBay First introduced…