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Near-Perfect 1974 Kawasaki Z1 Demands Almost Twice the Price of a Brand-New Z900RS
Near-Perfect 1974 Kawasaki Z1 Demands Almost Twice the Price of a Brand-New Z900RS

13 Jun 2022, 14:41 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Kawasaki managed to attract some serious attention with the legendary Z1 – a bike that certainly gave Honda’s CB750 a good run for its money

 
Immaculate 2006 Suzuki GSX-R1000 With 38 Miles Is a Godsend for Your Inner Speed Junkie
Immaculate 2006 Suzuki GSX-R1000 With 38 Miles Is a Godsend for Your Inner Speed Junkie

7 Jun 2022, 23:03 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Of all the glorious Gixxers from the mid-2000s, this particular exemplar has to be among the ones with the lowest mileage

 
Well-Kept 2002 Ducati 998 With 10K Miles Is Plotting to Steal Your Heart and Wallet
Well-Kept 2002 Ducati 998 With 10K Miles Is Plotting to Steal Your Heart and Wallet

3 Jun 2022, 15:23 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Much time has passed, but the 916 and its succeeding derivatives are still being referred to as some of the prettiest two-wheelers the world has ever seen

 
This Reconditioned 1972 Honda CB750 Four K2 Is Close to Outright Perfection
This Reconditioned 1972 Honda CB750 Four K2 Is Close to Outright Perfection

31 May 2022, 19:40 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Oh, but of course we’re going to look at Honda’s classic game-changer once again, because this particular specimen is too pretty to be overlooked

 
Well-Tended 1989 Suzuki GSX-R1100 With 8,600 Miles Looks Ferociously Handsome
Well-Tended 1989 Suzuki GSX-R1100 With 8,600 Miles Looks Ferociously Handsome

29 May 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Making use of its relentless power output figures, the ‘89 MY Gixxer can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in just over three seconds

 
Rare 1999 Ducati 996S Is a Mere 7,500 Miles Away From New, Comes With CFRP Galore
Rare 1999 Ducati 996S Is a Mere 7,500 Miles Away From New, Comes With CFRP Galore

18 May 2022, 16:32 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / With its Tamburini-designed contours, premium chassis hardware and top-tier performance, the mighty 996S is the stuff of Ducatistas’ wildest dreams

 
Barely-Ridden 1995 Honda CBR900RR Has Fewer Miles Than a Trip From New York to L.A.
Barely-Ridden 1995 Honda CBR900RR Has Fewer Miles Than a Trip From New York to L.A.

10 May 2022, 23:43 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / To be more precise, the creature’s odometer indicates that it’s been ridden for less than 2k miles, which might explain why it still looks as good as new

 
325-Mile 1997 Ducati 916 Is Virtually Bereft of Any Defects, Looks Downright Perplexing
325-Mile 1997 Ducati 916 Is Virtually Bereft of Any Defects, Looks Downright Perplexing

30 Apr 2022, 20:37 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The revered 916 obtains as much as 109 hp and 66 pound-feet of torque from its Desmoquattro mill, enabling it to hit a top speed of 160 mph

 
5K-Mile 2001 Ducati 996 Bears Carbon Fiber Garments and a Ton of Aftermarket Accessories
5K-Mile 2001 Ducati 996 Bears Carbon Fiber Garments and a Ton of Aftermarket Accessories

20 Apr 2022, 21:47 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / For instance, one may find Termignoni plumbing, CNC-machined foot pegs and a titanium front sprocket cover from Ducati Performance

 
15K-Mile 1971 Honda CB750 Four K1 Is the Two-Wheeled Embodiment of Vintage Charm
15K-Mile 1971 Honda CB750 Four K1 Is the Two-Wheeled Embodiment of Vintage Charm

8 Apr 2022, 18:32 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / When you stumble upon a machine in such great condition, it’s hard to convince yourself that you don’t need another bike in your garage

 
Low-Mile 1993 Honda CBR900RR Fireblade Wears Period-Correct Yoshimura Pipework
Low-Mile 1993 Honda CBR900RR Fireblade Wears Period-Correct Yoshimura Pipework

26 Jan 2022, 20:41 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The CBR iterations produced during the early ‘90s are some of the most sought-after motorcycles found in Honda’s old-school lineup

 
620-Mile 1995 Ducati 916 Plays a Desmoquattro Soundtrack Through Aftermarket Mufflers
620-Mile 1995 Ducati 916 Plays a Desmoquattro Soundtrack Through Aftermarket Mufflers

25 Jan 2022, 18:03 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Some people refer to the Ducati 916 as one of the most beautiful motorcycles in existence, and we think they are one hundred percent correct

 
This 7,500-Mile 2006 Ducati 999R Is What You Could Be Riding on Your Next Track Day
This 7,500-Mile 2006 Ducati 999R Is What You Could Be Riding on Your Next Track Day

20 Jan 2022, 21:50 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Sporting a 999cc Testastretta L-twin with 150 stallions on tap, this untamed berserker can reach a mind-bending top speed of 172 mph

 
Restored ‘64 BMW R69S Exhibits Award-Winning Beauty and Numbers-Matching Componentry
Restored ‘64 BMW R69S Exhibits Award-Winning Beauty and Numbers-Matching Componentry

4 Jan 2022, 20:18 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The bike’s total mileage is a mystery, but you can be absolutely sure that it’s one of the most impeccable old-school Beemers in existence

 
Mint-Condition 1975 Honda CB750 Four K5 Is Guaranteed to Leave You Awestruck
Mint-Condition 1975 Honda CB750 Four K5 Is Guaranteed to Leave You Awestruck

31 Dec 2021, 19:41 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / With no blemishes in sight and a mere 4,400 miles on the clock, this unscathed pearl is one of the cleanest CB750s we’ve ever encountered

 
This Undefiled 1998 Ducati 916 Will Set Your Heart Ablaze, Sports Remus Exhaust
This Undefiled 1998 Ducati 916 Will Set Your Heart Ablaze, Sports Remus Exhaust

20 Dec 2021, 18:48 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The aftermarket pipes should enable its desmodromic L-twin to unleash some additional oomph, while a pair of Michelin tires keep the Duc glued to the tarmac

 
Jaw-Dropping Animated Video Shows Memorizing Mercedes-Benz Gullwing Construction
Jaw-Dropping Animated Video Shows Memorizing Mercedes-Benz Gullwing Construction

27 Jul 2021, 07:04 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This short CGI animated video reveals a never-before-seen perspective into the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL's construction; piece by piece assembly.