I know a lot of RSBFS readers think that except for the new EBR bikes all Buells were kind of half-assed sportbikes that didn’t measure up to the competition. What is interesting to me is that if you say the name “John Britton” to these same people they will claim that the Britten V-1000 was…
Join us in the comments for a discussion on what criteria should be considered for bikes to appear on RSBFS. Thanks for the post Marty! -dc Let me say up front that I struggled a bit with submitting this bike, given the fact that its big, slow, is powered by a 1200cc air cooled engine…
Location: La Grange, Kentucky Mileage: 16,900 Price: $4,500 Here we have another Honda VR1000R up for grabs on RSBFS. These show up from time to time in various conditions. They are an important bike in Honda’s sportbike history and are a must if you’re a serious Honda collector. The power in these units…
For sale: 1977 Harley-Davidson Sportster XLCR Cafe Racer! In the mid-1970s, the cafe racer craze was in full swing. Bikes like the Ducati Super Sport, Norton John Player Special and Moto Guzzi LeMans were gaining market share. Willie G Davidson, then Vice President of Styling for Harley-Davidson, decided the cafe racer scene could help grow…
1998 Buell S1W Pascal Picotte race bike Mileage: 0 – it’s a racer! Price: $10,000.00 Race prepped for and ridden by Pascal Picotte is this S1W racer. Oddly enough, this looks very similar to a bike that my first road race instructor used, for me and my classmates to follow him around, at Blackhawk Farms…
1994 VR1000 with only 120 miles is up for grabs on ebay. Now, before you all go waving your arms and shout: “Harley don’t make sport bikes!”, please read up on the VR1000 as listed on the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame website. Or check out another VR1000 listed on here previously. With that knowledge…
VR 1000 Harley Davidson Factory Superbike – You may never see this again! This is is almost unbelievable to see one of these for sale. I found this on ebay, but was a bit too late to get it posted before the auction ended. I decided to post it anyway since it…