You read that correctly: There is a nearly new Ducati 851 SP3 with 8 miles on the clock on eBay in Italy right now: quote from seller’s listing: QUESTA MOTO, OLTRE AD ESSERE MOLTO RARA (PRODOTTA IN 700 ESEMPLARI) CREDO SIA UN PEZZO UNICO!!!! LA MOTO INFATTI, E’ NUOVA DI FABBRICA E NON E’ MAI…
It’s been rumored that the Challenge bikes were a bit easier to title than the gray market imports. Here’s one in Cali for $8k on Craigslist: quote from seller’s listing: 999/2000 Aprilia RS250 California Reg. Street legal two Stroke Its true a street legal version of the RS250! VERY CLEAN BIKE only 4300 miles. Come…
I thought Alex had found all sweet Bimotas for sale in the country in last month’s Bimota Friday post. But this one looks like a fresh addition. A 1993 Bimota DB2 on San Francisco Craigslist: quote from seller’s listing: Rare offer- 1993 DB2 Bimota-Mint condition. Red and white- full faring. Adult owned and professionally maintained.…
I’m always a sucker for the early Ducati superbikes and I’m keenly watching this market. Here’s an eBay listing for a 93 Ducati 888 Superbike: quote from seller’s eBay listing: I can’t say enough about this bike. It has been a great bike but unfortunately has made it’s way to the back of the garage…
I think I’ll keep the vintage sportbike theme going this week with this restored 1969 Laverda American Eagle GT750 on Spokane Craigslist: quote from Criagslist ad: I restored this 1969 Laverda American Eagle 750 GT in 2005. It has a McCormack Motors tag on it with a VIN of 1322. This was a frame up…
The classic Ducati SuperSports are such beautiful machines and this one is not exception. This 1980 Ducati 900SS sports 17k original miles and all the right upgrade bits. Check out this one on San Diego Craigslist for $20k: quote from seller’s Craigslist post: I am the second owner of this beautiful 1980 Ducati 900 SS…
As you may be aware, Aprilia brought a semi-street-legal (headlights, tail lights, but incorrect wiring harness and off-road use only title) RS125 to the U.S. for 2009, however Europe and the rest of the world has been enjoying 125’s for years. Offered for sale in Redwood City, California is a titled and plated street legal…
Any Bimota is rare, unless it is today; then you have seven to choose from! First is a 1988 YB4 located in Smithtown, New York. A very clean example, however, the Isle of Man title could make it very difficult/impossible to register it if YB4’s were never officially imported. See the ebay ad here. Update:…