Modern Police – 2007 BMW R1200RTP

In Germany, Touring by AbhiLeave a Comment

Most police bikes are serviced well, but have plenty of miles on them before they become available to the public. This example was used by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, who ended up freezing their police motorcycle program due to lack of funds. Because of that, this has just 21,000 miles.

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1984 Honda Magna V65

In Cruiser, Japan by Abhi1 Comment

Non-cruiser fans are often surprised about the Honda Magna V65 when they learn about it. It didn’t necessarily look all that different from the other cruisers in the market, but it definitely brought something new to the table – serious power. 116 horses of it, in fact, enough for an under 11 second quarter mile on the way to a …

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1 of 25 – 2010 KTM RC8R Red Bull Edition

In Austria, Sport by Abhi1 Comment

In 2010, KTM started importing the RC8R to the US. To celebrate, they released two limited edition models, both of which had just 25 examples produced. One was the Akrapovic Edition (reader Zack B. actually found one for sale just 3 days ago), the other is this post’s subject – the KTM RC8R Red Bull Edition.

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1990 Ducati 851

In Italy, Sport by Abhi3 Comments

Released in 1987, the Ducati 851 was a technological leap forward that made Ducati relevant in racing again. As a later bike in the series, this ’90 got the bigger 17 inch wheel and better suspension. In 1990, this bike won the SBK World Championship. Two years later, the bike had evolved into the 888. This example has just 8,000 …

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2008 Ducati Desmosedici RR

In Italy, Sport by Abhi2 Comments

Post Sale Update: This Desmosedici sold for $35,300 after 21 bids on eBay. The Ducati Desmosedici D16RR might just be the greatest sportbike to ever come out of Italy. The RR stands for Racing Replica, and it was a limited production (just 1,500 examples) version of the Desmo MotoGP racebike piloted by Casey Stoner in the world’s greatest motorcycle race …