2015 was a big year for the Yamaha R1, as it got a complete redesign that made it the best of the 1,000cc sportbikes. The next year, Yamaha followed it up by offering a gorgeous yellow speedblock livery to commemorate the company’s 60th anniversary of motorcycle production.
New Auction Bike – 2010 Ducati 1198R Corse
Today on the auction site we’re trying something different – a Buy It Now style listing with a rare modern Ducati.
2020 Triumph Thruxton 1200 TFC
Triumph is getting into the factory custom game, and their first effort is with the Thruxton. They call it the TFC (Triumph Factory Custom), and the British firm is producing just 750 examples. You’ll probably need to be good friends with your local Triumph dealer to get your hands on, though Motorcycles of Dulles has put their allocated bike on …
Ending Soon – 1955 Ducati 98S
Ian Falloon called the 98S Ducati’s “first true sporting model”. It debuted at the 1952 Milan Show and it was one of the Italian firms better sellers at the time despite a relatively high price tag.
New Auction Bike – Ducati R Collection – 749R, 999R, 1098R, & Panigale R
Today on the auction site we’ve got our first lot with multiple bikes – and they’re all recent “R” bikes from Ducati!
New Auction Bike – 1977 Yamaha RD400
Today on the auction site we’ve got a Yamaha RD400D that’s the recipient of an impressive restoration.
Cafe’d Supermono – 1995 Bimota BB1
First unveiled in 1994 at the Cologne Motorcycle Show, the Bimota BB1 Supermono marked two firsts for the boutique Italian marque: their first BMW-powered model and their first bike to feature a single-cylinder engine. Though best known for its use in BMW’s F650 “Funduro”, the liquid-cooled, 652cc, four-stroke single in the BB1 (or Bimota BMW 1) was actually produced by …
Still New – 2016 Moto Guzzi Griso
Team Charlotte Motorsports in Charlotte, North Carolina has a 2016 Griso that’s been sitting on the dealer floor since new. Because of that, they’re willing to cut the original price of $12,990 down to $7,999, and that makes this new Griso a steal.
2013 MV Agusta F3 675
In 2012, MV Agusta shook things up with a new triple-based sportbike with a price that Motorcycle.com called ‘almost affordable.’ Despite the cheap-for-MV pricing, the F3 offered electronic features that the F4 lacked and a more reasonable riding position for the street.
New Auction Bike – 1990 Ducati Paso 906
Today on the auction site we’ve got a Ducati Paso 906 that’s been sitting for a bit.
Original Owner – 2009 BMW HP2 Sport
Post Listing Update: This HP2 Sport did not meet reserve despite 20 bids up to $11,099 on eBay in Dickerson, Maryland. The BMW HP2 Sport is one of the rarest bikes from the last few decades of BMW motorcycles. It certain ways, it was a tough sell. Loosely based on the R1200S, this was a very pricey and exclusive sportbike …
NCR Replica in Australia – 1981 Ducati 900 MHR
Thought it started as a Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica, this Ducati has gone through a “ground up restoration and custom build” and “has been extensively modified to build a high performance NCR Replica.” How do you think it ended up?
Original Owner in Canada – 1973 Kawasaki Z1
Post Listing Update: This Z1 was pulled off of eBay “because there was an error in the listing.” Impressively, this early Z1 is being offered by the original owner, who has had it since he was 17! Per the seller, he’s “looking for a new owner with the same passion and care.“
Original Owner – 1990 Buell RR1200 Battletwin
Buell’s first streetbike was the RR 1000 Battletwin, an evolution of the Road Warrior RW750 race bike that was abruptly killed off when AMA racing ended the Formula One class. When Harley developed the new 1,203cc Evo motor, Buell decided that was going to be the powerplant for his best-of-America streetbike. The RR1200 Battletwin was born, and a tuned version …
New Auction Bike – 1994 Honda CBR900RR
Today on the auction site we’ve got an early example of Honda’s legendary Honda CBR900RR.