No one is arguing that we don’t live in an era where “learner bikes” aren’t very sophisticated machines, but no matter how impressive the electronics found on modern small-displacement bikes may be, and no matter stone-axe reliable the mechanicals are, there’s something distinctly uninspiring about the weedy exhaust note of a single-cylinder KTM RC390. It’s…
Occasionally we see a special bike re-appear after many years and just a few miles, and though it could be seen differently, this is one of those – an anyone-can-jump-on machine, special handling if not performance, with 26 years and 9 miles. 1989 Honda CB-1 for sale on eBay Harkening back to the CB-400F (…
The Honda CBR400RR we featured last week was never officially imported to the USA, but its naked stablemate the CB-1 was, although in pretty limited numbers and for just two years: 1989 and 1990. It was a strange choice for Honda to make in the land of extremes, where we only seem to like motorcycles…
Update 7.18.2013: The seller has informed us that both of his bikes sold in 48 hours after being listed on our site. Congratulations to buyers and seller! If you have a bike that is as special as these that needs selling, check out our Feature Listing option. This Monday begins with one of two Feature…
Location: Augusta, Georgia Mileage: 4,275 Price: Auction How much fun a bike is depends on many factors. Power, weight and handling all figure into it. But if a bike has tons of power, does that make it fun? If it handles great, does it make it more fun? What if you sacrifice power for weight…
Hey guys! Hope you’re all out enjoying the nice weather and remembering that these sweet bikes need to be ridden to be loved. What, no bike in the shed? Take a peek below at all the spots from our readers — from affordable survivors to rare exotics! Have a good weekend, dc To get us…
Welcome to your weekend guys! Here are all the bikes that have closed and sold in the past week or so. We store this information in our database and will be unveiling a new feature for readers later this summer to help prospective buyers and collectors alike. Enjoy! -dc Top sale of the week has…
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia Mileage: 12,920 Price: Auction, starting at $2,500 The 400cc bike market never really took off in the US. Although the advantages of the 400cc sportbike were many, I think the reality is that Americans need large displacement to feel right about their bikes. And this isn’t only in the sportbike world,…