Fabio Taglioni designed a new valve train for the next generation of Ducati’s and with it, a revised future for the company. Here’s a classic rider that shines up beautifully for its nearly 35K miles. 1981 Ducati 500SL Pantah ( England ) for sale on eBay Bevel drive desmodue’s were expensive to build and the…
The frenzy revolving around all things Ducati 916/996 has been nothing short of incredible to watch. Collectors have taken note of these beautiful machines in a big way recently. While one could never say any of these bikes were ever undesirable, most had a quite sentiment that they were undervalued for many years. This history,…
It is hardly a surprise to find that the MV Agusta F4 was voted as the most beautiful motorcycle by multiple publications. After all, this bike’s father was Massimo Tamburini, whose previous offspring with Ducati included the gorgeous 916/996/998 series. So same superstar father, but different Italian mother in the form of MV Agusta. 2013…
Though most RSBFS TL1000 love is lavished on the R-models, the TL1000S was the original customer for Suzuki’s big twin and has its own supersport vibe. Today’s example looks very good for the miles and has just a few decent mods. 1997 Suzuki TL1000R for sale on eBay More than one manufacturer tried to chase…
Spring cleaning in a San Antonio garage – what have we here – a first year 992cc dual-spark Supersport ! It shows just a couple of season’s worth of miles, thoughtful and sparing updates, and what must be a force field to have kept the scratch and dent gnomes at bay. 2003 Ducati 1000DS Supersport…
Not a single person that regularly reads RSBFS needs an education on how amazingly good looking the Ducati 916/996/998 series of motorcycles is. They are steeped in racing history and dripping with appeal. This all translates to increased demand for the few remaining clean examples. We can lament the days gone past when prices were…
Update 1.24.2022: This bike has SOLD to an RSBFS reader. Congratulations to buyer and seller! Check out the Bimota KB2 Laser that Shaun is also offering! -dc From the Seattle area’s Garage Assassins, today’s Feature is a micro-giant, 125 cc cranking out 34 hp, weighing just 284 lbs. and looking for all the world like…
For many years the RC51 was flying under the radar. Only a few diehard fans were burning the flame whole the RC30 and RC45 got all the attention. Well those days are well and truly over. As they have transitioned into a collectable realm demand has increased massively. While traditionally people shopping for a collectable…
