Buying a new motorcycle and getting a good deal isn't too difficult if you're willing to do some research up front, there's a lot of good info on the Internet, but what if you have your heart set on something a bit older and harder to find? And once you find it, is the deal you're looking at a good one? What are those bikes selling for these days? The data is out there, but … [Read more...]

It never ceases to amaze me when I see bikes like this for sale, thirty years old, never titled, no gas ever in the tank and in perfect condition. They're not "barn finds," they're more like "living room finds" or wherever the guy kept it on display and out of harms way. This is a 1983 Ducati 900 S2 and it's about as good as it gets, you can't get lower mileage without … [Read more...]

With all due respect to the motorcycle manufacturers out there, it's hard to name one current or anticipated model that is causing any excitement, but, this isn't a criticism, I understand their predicament. When the economy slows down and few people have the resources to buy a brand new bike, what are companies supposed to do? While a segment of the potential customers will … [Read more...]

You certainly don't see this every day, a brand new, unrestored, all original, zero mile, 1976 Suzuki RE5 rotary engine motorcycle. Although you could theoretically buy it and ride it, at this point, it would be a shame to do so, because, as the owner suggests, keeping the bike in its current pristine condition provides a great reference for restoration of any other RE5s out … [Read more...]

If you're on the lookout for an exceptional vintage motorcycle coming up for sale, hoping to find a nice classic, you'll constantly see great examples of all of the usual suspects, the CB750, Kawasaki Z1s, every variety of Triumph and Norton, and many, many others, but it's nice to see really clean examples of bikes like this one, a Suzuki GT750. The GT750 is a two stroke … [Read more...]