Update 7.10.2023: Jim has dropped the price on his HP4 Competition to $17k and noted the mileage is now 4,008. Contact him by email. Good luck to buyers and seller! -dc BMW knew the writing was on the wall. The iconic boxer motor – more powerful and efficient than ever – had evolved from air…
In a world full of what can seem like constant change, there is one consistent entity: Time. It relentlessly marches forward. Every now and again we get a jolt to remind ourselves of this fact. Today that jolt is the realization that the BMW S1000RR is over a decade old. For many with a passion…
Someone absolutely unloaded their wallet at this 2015 BMW S1000RR to encrust every visible square inch of it with carbon fiber. Ilmberger, the company behind this particular coat of boy-racer golden fleece, asks $550 for the front fairing alone. Side fairings are dearer than that. The result of all that expense is an already potent…
When we first saw this bike for sale in 2012 it was being sold with it’s stable mate. Many of the same images are being used in the current auction but talking with Mr. Pegram would probably be best to determine which one is remaining. The listing ends in six days and shows a $27,000…
Bimota’s BB3 is only the third collaboration between the Bimota and BMW. This is likely because, for most of BMW’s history, Ze Germans produced engine and drivetrain combos not really suited to the sort of lightweight sportbikes Bimota generally builds. The BB1 was powered by BMW’s Rotax single from their and, like most Bimotas was…
Today we have a very interesting offering. Typically, non-exclusive bike models that are mass produced cannot be considered rare. However celebrity ownership sometimes can make a non-rare bike considerably more notable. It helps if the celebrity in question is related to the motorcycle world. In this case, the owner was well-known AMA Superbike contender Larry…
Location: Philadelphia, PA Mileage: 700 Price: Auction The BMW S1000RR blew up the sportbike scene when it was dropped on the world in 2010. BMW hadn’t really built anything like it before, and most of their sportbikes to that point were quirky and well built but not particularly devastating machines. The S1000RR changes all of…