What is the value for a used GSX-R? Clearly this depends upon condition. But what about history? Does the fact that this Gixxer is reportedly Chuck Graves’ race bike with mods and history add to the value? The race experience certainly adds to the cool factor, although this bike has now been transformed to a…
Listed as a factory Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) machine, this GSX-R750 really looks like a winner. There is not a lot of info on the bike in question, I found this great Suzuki SERT photo gallery on the Asphalt & Rubber site. This bike looks very much like the ’89 vintage pictured, save for…
Presumed abandoned in a rental storage locker, this ’82 Katana 1000 comes to light courtesy of the winning bidder of the unit at auction. Not much detail and certainly no history given the circumstances, so this is a chance buy at best. However Katanas are the “in” classic these days, and prices are rising fast.…
If you believe that a motorcycle should be a reflection of you, why not throw down on a motorcycle that can actually provide a reflection of you? Check out this very sano 1971 Suzuki GP bike. With old-school cool oozing out of every nook and cranny, the silver and polished scheme gives it a very…
Suzuki GSX-Rs remain some of the most popular bikes on RSBFS. The slab-sided early models epitomize the “game changing” attitude of Suzuki during this period. With air/oil cooling, aluminum frame and full floater rear suspension, the GSX-R was lighter, faster and handled better than anything in the day. Even today these bikes present well. Sure,…
A few weeks ago I was in Mallorca on a short break. I walked into a small tapas restaurant (Manolo’s Bodega). The walls inside the tiny place were covered with photographs. Many of them pictured people on motorbikes and track days. One caught my attention, it was of a guy sitting on a RC30. So…
For all two stroke fans out there, here is a classic 4 cylinder square from Japan: the mighty RG400: The bike is currently fitted with a complete (tobacco sponsored) ABS body work and it looks like this: It is from an RG enthusiast in the United Kingdom, who has posted it on eBay, to collect…
Here is a quickie: a 2006 GSX-R1000 reportedly from the Michael Jordan race stable and ridden by Steve Rapp. Rapp did indeed ride for MJM in 2006 – on the #15 bike alongside team mate Jake Holden – and finished 11th in points with a season best of 6th place. 2006 Michael Jordan Motorsports Suzuki…