December 2018 Result Highlights

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Last month we saw some great bikes – but did they sell? And if so, for how much?

This summary will only include listings from eBay (or other auction sites). I unfortunately have no way of finding out final sale prices of bikes offered on Craigslist/Cycle Trader/Kijiji/etc. With that said, here are some highlights from last month:

1990 BMW R100GS Paris-Dakar – sold for the BIN of $5,500 on eBay in Petaluma, California.

No Reserve – 1972 Honda CB350 AHRMA Racer – sold for $3,550 after 23 bids on eBay in Indianapolis, Indiana.

1971 Honda CB500 – sold for $3,575 after 2 bids on eBay in Battle Creek, Michigan.

1938 Harley-Davidson EL – sold for $100,000 after 75 bids on eBay in Long Valley, New Jersey.

1970 Triumph Bonneville T120R – sold for $13,100 after 72 bids on eBay in Wayzata, Minnesota.

2001 BMW R1200C Montana – sold for $5,400 after 67 bids on eBay in Merritt Island, Florida.

Ferrari Two-Wheeler – 1955 Fratelli Ferrari 150 – sold for $14,900 after 1 bid on eBay in Bassano del Grappa, Italy.

2007 Aprilia SXV 550 – sold for $6,500 after 3 bids on eBay in Craryville, New York.

0 Miles – 2002 Ducati MH900e Evoluzione – sold for the BIN of $40,000 on eBay in El Paso, Texas.

Manx-ish – 1959 Norton ES2 – sold for $11,000 after 2 bids on eBay in Johnson City, Tennessee.

180 Claimed HP – 1984 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo – sold for $7,100 after 19 bids on eBay in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania.

Needs Paint – 1978 Kawasaki Z1R – sold for $8,100 after 8 bids on eBay in Costa Mesa, California.

1966 Bridgestone Hurricane – sold for $3,300 after 8 bids on eBay in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Motorcycle From A Supercar Manufacturer – 1956 Maserati Tipo 125/T2 – sold for $4,559 after 21 bids on eBay in Spokane, Washington.

1984 Laverda RGS 1000 – sold for $6,600 after 9 bids on eBay in Carmel Valley, California.

For Charity – Ronnie Mac’s 1998 Honda CR250 Screaming Eagle – sold for $4,550 after 27 bids on eBay in San Marcos, California.

New In Canada – 1982 Honda CBX – sold for $19,999 on eBay in Red Deer, Alberta.

No Reserve – 1976 Honda MR175 – sold for $1,488 after 64 bids on eBay in Louisville, Kentucky.

Yamaha Promotional Custom – 1972 Yamaha XS650 – sold for $13,556 after 14 bids on eBay in Bettendorf, Iowa.

1972 Harley-Davidson FLH Police Sidecar – sold for $19,280 on eBay in Vienna, Virginia.

Here’s some stuff that didn’t sell:

Unexpected – 1975 BMW Chopper with R69S Frame – did not meet reserve with 20 bids up to $3,338 on eBay in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fresh Build – “1969” Metisse Motorcycles Limited 750 – did not meet reserve despite 33 bids up to $15,850 on eBay in Prescott, Arizona.

1977 BMW R100RS – did not meet reserve despite 16 bids up to $7,200 in North Hampton, New Hampshire on eBay.

“Mental Illness” – 1980 Suzuki GS1100 Trike – did not meet reserve despite 29 bids up to $9,100 on eBay in Groves, Texas.

1958 Ariel Cyclone – after being relisted, this did not meet reserve despite 16 bids up to $8,800 on eBay in Redwood City, California.

1991 Suzuki GSX-R1100 – did not meet reserve despite 36 bids up to $8,900 on eBay in San Juan Capistrano, California.

1982 Honda Motra CT50 – did not meet reserve despite 56 bids up to $7,100 on eBay in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Rare German In New Zealand — 1905 Köln-Lindenthaler Metallwerke AG Vindec Special – did not meet reserve with one bid up to $10,000 in Canterbury, New Zealand.

1975 Kawasaki Z1 – did not meet reserve despite 25 bids up to $15,600 on eBay in Ceres, California.

Still New – 2004 Ducati 998S Final Edition – did not meet reserve despite 8 bids up to $19,050 in Glendale, California.

1964 Gilera 124 Fuori Strada Enduro – did not meet reserve despite 23 bids up to $1,508 on eBay in Tarzana, California.

Did anything surprise you?