It is impossible to talk about the KTM RC8 without mentioning that KTM stopped making them because the executive group thought that it was too fast to sell to the public. If reading the period reviews, it was a well respected and top tier performance machine. While not exactly faster than other offerings, it did…
KTM made several updates to the RC8R for 2011, most focused on smoothing out the power and handling. Today’s KTM evidently agreed with some rider(s), to the tune of 31K miles ! 2011 KTM RC8R 1190 for sale on eBay Along with a newly designed crankshaft to smooth out the powerband transitions, KTM re-thought the…
Suzuki made so many substantive changes to the first water-cooled GSX-R1100 that reviewers were knocked cold and only colors were updated for 1994. Today’s GSX-R has low mileage, typical period mods, and excellent cosmetics. 1993 Suzuki GSX-R1100 for sale on eBay Quite a few engine changes accompanied the switch from oil to water cooling –…
3.9.2023: This bike has SOLD! Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc 1991 Suzuki GSX-R 400 For Sale on eBay If you’re an enthusiast of rare sport bikes, this deal is a 4 seam fastball right over the center of home plate. 90s Zook? Check. Twin Headlights? Check. Good Condition? Check. 14K redline? Check. Get out…
For just a usual down payment, it might be possible to ride off into the California night on a sharp Aprilia superbike. Looks way better than its 63,628 miles would suggest. 2007 Aprilia RSV1000R for sale on Cycletrader Aprilia threw a kitchen sink of tech at their gen 2 RSV, claiming 143 hp from the…
2000 Honda RC51 RVT1000R For a long time, Ducati was the only one gracing the WSBK and AMA calendars and showrooms with two cylinder sport bikes. Aside from good sales numbers, the twins offered a much different appeal than their 4 cylinder counterparts. The torque and narrower frame that result from a v-twin configuration delivered…
Original 916’s don’t pop up all that often, and hardly ever with touring bike mileage, but today’s looks well cared for and used as intended. 1995 Ducati 916 Monoposto for sale on eBay Designer Massimo Tamburini made a balancing act out of the design – the lightweight trellis frame versus the 114 hp L-twin, squeaked…
Suzuki made their own stab at L-twin Superbike glory, and while a championship wasn’t in the cards, the memorable powerplant made for a great street ride. Today’s TLR looks excellent, with some nice mods and moderate miles. 2002 Suzuki TL1000R With many changes from the TLS engine, the 996 cc’s aboard the TL1000R claimed 135…