The “Gespann” was MZ’s factory sidecar option for the Silver Star, and this example has just 105 miles!
Ending Soon with No Reserve – 1974 Ducati 750 Sport
Post Sale Update: This 750 Sport sold for $42,100 after 6 bids on eBay. This restored example of Ducati’s best looking bike in yellow is impressively being offered with no reserve. But hurry, it ends soon!
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View PostBought by Dan Gurney – 1975 Honda XL175
Post Sale Update: This XL175 sold for $10,000 after 31 bids on Bring a Trailer. Honda’s XL175 wasn’t particularly special – but this example is slightly more interesting than usual as it was purchased by Dan Gurney (RIP) and his company, All American Racers. To be frank, that’s pretty much where the celebrity relationship ends – Gurney gave it to …
Trackmaster Framed – 1974 Triumph Street Tracker
Post Listing Update: This Triumph was pulled off of eBay, final sale price unknown. Originally a dirt track racer, this Triumph was made street legal after the current owner acquired it in 2003. The seller says it’s the “star of his collection” and “the epitome of everything I love about a motorcycle.”
Rare in the US – 1997 Bimota SB7 Final Edition
Bimota’s “successor” to the SB6 was not officially sold in the US, so it’s rare to see one come up for sale here. I put successor in quotes as the SB6 got a GSX-R 1100 motor while the SB7 utilized a modified version of the water-cooled GSX-R 750 SP motor. The reason for this is that Bimota wanted to compete …
ESO Powered – Cheney Vintage MX Project
I’ve featured a few Cheney-framed off-roaders before, but this project may have the most interesting motor out of all of them. One of the legends of off-road frame design, Eric Cheney started as one of Britain’s best MX riders. Unfortunately, he picked up a blood infection while racing in Algeria and it became so bad that he had to stop …
Giveaway – Klim’s Ultimate ADV Package
If you’re looking for a new set of ADV riding gear, Klim is giving away their newest ADV suits for men and women – the Badlands Pro and Artemis jacket/pant combos.
Dustbin Fairing – Moto Guzzi 750 Custom
Commissioned by Barry Weiss and customized by Pro Italia (with an amazing fairing from Evan Wilcox), this bike started as a modern Moto Guzzi V7. It’s inspired by the dustbin racers of the 50s and it’s a visual delight.
#20 of 50 in England – 2015 Norton Domiracer
In 2015, the reborn Norton introduced a new model (even if it looks very similar to the 961). Called the Domiracer, it was a modern homage to the factory race bikes of the same name from the 60s, when Norton converted some Dominators into racers. The Domiracer had some tweaks to the motor which led to an additional 3 horsepower …
$100 Raffle – 1970 Lossa Engineering Honda CL450
After a second bout with cancer, Jay LaRossa of Lossa Engineering built himself a custom Honda CL450 as a form of personal therapy. He’s attempted to sell it a couple of times since but for reasons I’m not privy to the sales didn’t go through. So now he’s trying something different – he’s going to raffle it away! $100 buys …
1973 Hodaka Ace 100B
The Ace was Hodaka’s first motorcycle, the result of a partnership between Hodaka in Japan and the Pacific Basin Trading Company (Pabatco) of Athena, Oregon. It started off as a 90cc trail bike when introduced in 1964, but by ’68 the Ace was up to 100cc – and for many of you it may have been a first taste of …
Not a Sidecar – 2003 Ural Wolf
Post Listing Update: This Wolf did not meet reserve with 21 bids up to $1,136. Ural is best known for their sidecars, but over the years they also offered three main solo models – the Solo sT, the Retro Solo, and the Wolf. The Wolf was Ural’s take on a chopper, and it was apparently built in partnership with a …
276 Miles – 1980 Yamaha XT500
Every time I feature a XT500, you guys and gals seem to love it. So I’m hoping you’re really going to enjoy this example, which has less than 300 miles on the odometer.
1952 Vincent Comet Series C
Post Sale Update: sold for $24,200 after 14 bids on eBay In 1934, Phil Vincent debuted a new OHV motor that would go on to power multiple models built by the famous brand that bore his name. At first, the 499cc single was utilized in the Meteor and the Comet. Over the years the company would focus on the famous …