For Sale: 1978 Moto Guzzi 850 Lemans Funny how times change. When this bike was released in 1978, it was considered a heavyweight, large displacement, fast sportbike; a race replica. Fast forward some 30+ years, and what we have here is an interesting vestige of European thinking. In fact, this bike has been around long…
For sale: 1983 Moto Guzzi 850 LeMans I’m dreaming of an Italian Christmas – one with a 1983 LeMans III. These 1980s Guzzis are very attractive and desireable machines, combining a large V-twin with a stout chassis and brakes (linked, of course). With a long-ish wheelbase and shaft drive, the LeMans is more of a…
For sale: 1974 Norton John Player 850 Commando Outfitted in striking Union Jack colors, the John Player Norton was a good looking machine. With its long fairing, lowers and solo tail section, the profile of this bike really defines the quintessential cafe racer movent of the 1970s. And it is not all just looks; with…
1976 one-off Norton Ala Verda custom for sale on ebay for a cool $75,000. Beautiful. Stunning. Gorgeous. Brilliant. Splendid. Magnificent. Gob-smacking. Bellisimo. And I’m running out of words to describe this bike. I have seen this in magazines and websites, but had never thought I would see it for sale on ebay! Even if you’re…