Update 11.19.2012: We first published this post in September and the bike has been relisted a few times. Now it’s wearing a $9000 buy-it-now and a slightly updated description. Links updated. -dc RSBFS is becoming famous. I knew that the instant I showed up to the RSBFS corporate offices and the boss showed me this…
For Sale: 1998 Ducati 916 SPS Sorry for another Ducati post, RSBFS fans – we usually try not to capitalize on just one brand too much. But what we have here is something truly special. Any 916 SPS would be worthy of RSBFS, even if it had high mileage or needed some TLC. But a…
For Sale: 1992 Ducati 851 for sale Update 5.7.2012: We first spotted this 851 in March and it’s back with a buy-it-now that is $1700 less at $10399. Links updated. -dc Originally launched in 1987, the Ducati 851 simultaneously added liquid cooling, four valve desmo heads and fuel injection to the venerable L-twin. These changes…
For Sale: 1993 Ducati 888 Update 5.3.2012: Somehow this bike only got to $5600 the last time it was listed. Mike notes originally (5.2.2012) that the bidding was up to $8500 on a no reserve auction previously. Buy-it-now has been lowered to $9495 from $10495. Links updated. -dc How much does “star power” add to…
OK where do I start. Well firstly I have to own up and tell you that this is in fact my own personal bike: 1993 Ducati 888SPO on eBay It is a 1993 Ducati 888SPO which was only produced for two years. The model is specific to the USA and was designed to homologate the…
For Sale: 1991 Ducati 851 Trolling around eBay this morning, something about the ad copy caught my eye: If the bike does not sell, look for it on Ebay over Thanksgiving in parts. Visions of one of Bologna’s iconic machines being hacked up during the Turkey Day long weekend made me a big queasy. I’m…
For Sale: 1995 Bimota Tesi 1Dsr Nobody has consistently astounded the motorcycle world quite like Bimota. The small boutique builder based in Rimini, Italy continues to impress with a flair for artful style and technical innovation. This is as true today as it was back in 1991, when the first Tesi 1D was introduced to…
For Sale: 1993 Ducati Superbike 888 The mighty Ducati 888 grew from the foundation of the 851 – which itself introduced liquid cooling, fuel injection and desmoquattro heads to the Ducati lineup. With increased displacement and greatly enhanced performance, Ducati used the 888 successfully at the racetrack – and in the showroom. The ’93 888…