Location: Costa Mesa, California Mileage: 27,500 Price: Auction The two stroke 500 is gone forever. Once the staple of Grand Prix racing, and available to the general public, these bikes will never come back. They are an amazing combination of barely controllable power and, by design, light weight. The sportbike equivalent of a monkey with…
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…
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Mileage: 1,637 Price: Auction, $7,900 BIN The Yamaha RZ350 enjoyed a short life here in the U.S. as one of the few two stroke street bikes to ever grace our shores. And it also made life here as the Kenny Roberts edition, in honor of one of the greatest American GP…
Location: Central Florida Mileage: 10,384 Price: $6,500 The Suzuki GSX-R 1100 comes up a lot on RSBFS (my policy is if I see one, I post it) and people respond by taking advantage of the chance to take home an icon. Well, here’s another opportunity, and this one is super clean, making it even more…
Location: Altamont, New York Mileage: 16,200 Price: Auction, $3,750 BIN Everyone who reads RSBFS regularly and probably even the newbies know the importance of the GSX-R 750. Every sportbike since the introduction of the GSX-R owes something to it. Like it or not. The truest repli-racer of its time, the GSX-R 750 was a genuine…
Update 8.31.2012: As the season winds down, the price drops again to $19,800. Links updated. Thanks Mike, -dc Update 7.23.2012: Last seen in May, this bike is back on eBay with a lower buy-it-now of $22,800. Links updated. -dc Location: Pompano Beach, Florida Mileage: 5 factory miles Price: $26,800 BIN We throw out collector alerts…
Location: Superior, Wisconsin Mileage: 11,445 Price: Auction, $4,600 BIN Race replica bikes, or attempts by people to build them, have been around in some form since the dawn of time. However, the 80’s seemed to bring in the current era of the factory race replica bike and the Honda VF1000R certainly played a role, along…
Location: Loveland, Colorado Mileage: 6,902 Price: $7,500 BIN If you think Italian companies have the monopoly on designing beautiful bikes, well, you’d be wrong. And if you don’t think this is one of the most bad ass looking bikes ever, well you’d be wrong again. Now, I must confess, I am a freak for the…