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The Littlest Ducati? The Ducati Mini Marcellino

Ben Branch April 5, 2026
Ducati Mini Marcellino
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This is a rare Ducati Mini Marcellino from 1969, it’s one of the smallest Ducati-powered production motorcycles ever made, and unusually it was made in Spain rather than Italy. Although the company is best-known…

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24+ Years In The Factory Crate! A “New Old Stock” Honda CR250R

Ben Branch April 1, 2026
Honda CR250R 1
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This is a 2002 Honda CR250R that has remained unridden in its factory crate since new, and it’s now being offered for sale. This bike was delivered new to Dutrow’s Honda Sales & Service…

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1 Of 50 Ever Made: The Yoshimura Tornado S-1 Superbike

Ben Branch March 30, 2026
Yoshimura Tornado S1
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This is an original 2002 Yoshimura Tornado S-1, just 50 of these were made in period, and at the time they were among the fastest and most desirable superbikes in the world, with 175…

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For Sale: A Vintage Honda Z50R Baja Minibike

Ben Branch March 5, 2026
Honda Z50R Baja
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This is a rare Honda Z50R Baja, also known as a monkey bike. These Baja versions were given a kit to make them look like Honda’s full-scale desert racing bikes. These kits include dual…

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Rare American Minibike: The “Skat Kitty” From 1965

Ben Branch February 17, 2026
Projects Unlimited Skat Kitty Minibike
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This is the Skat Kitty, a minibike built by Projects Unlimited in Dayton, Ohio in the 1960s that had a clever folding design – allowing it to be carried in car trunks, boats, and…

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For Sale: A Low-Mile CCM Stealth Bobber

Ben Branch February 15, 2026
CCM Stealth Bobber Motorcycle 12
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This is the CCM Stealth Bobber, it’s a British production motorcycle built by Clews Competition Motorcycles (CCM), a company with a history that dates back 55 years to the early 1970s. As part of…

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Two-Wheel Drive Motorcycle: The American-Made Rokon “Trail-Breaker”

Ben Branch February 7, 2026
Rokon Trail-Breaker
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This is a Rokon Trail-Breaker from 1969, it’s an unusual two-wheel drive motorcycle made in the United States, and beloved by adventurers, hunters, rangers, explorers, farmers, and prospectors. In short, the Rokon has a…

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Hunter S. Thompson’s Husqvarna 360C Enduro is For Sale

Ben Branch February 6, 2026
Husqvarna 360C Enduro
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This is the 1972 Husqvarna 360C Enduro that was bought new by legendary American journalist, author, countercultural figure, and motorcycle enthusiast Hunter S. Thompson. The late 1960s and early 1970s were a golden age…

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For Sale: A Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer

Ben Branch February 4, 2026
Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer
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This is a Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer, it’s a motorcycle based on the famous American actor’s own design from the period, and he rode a version of the Metisse extensively across the deserts…

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For Sale: Hells Angels Icon Sonny Barger’s Harley-Davidson FXRT

Ben Branch January 30, 2026
Sonny Barger Harley-Davidson FXRT
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This is a 1992 Harley-Davidson FXRT that was personally owned and ridden by outlaw motorcycle legend Sonny Barger – one of the most prominent members of the Hells Angels but also an author of…

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Rare Rotary-Powered Superbike: The 100 BHP Van Veen OCR 1000

Ben Branch January 28, 2026
Van Veen OCR 1000
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This is a rare Van Veen OCR 1000, it’s a little-known superbike from the 1970s powered by a 1000cc twin-rotor Wankel engine capable of 100 bhp – that was a significant output by the…

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Made In The USA! The Mini RCR T3 – A Brand New Three-Wheeler

Ben Branch January 23, 2026
Mini RCR T3 Three-Wheeler
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The Mini RCR T3 is something many of us never thought we would see again, a brand new production three-wheeler available to buy in the United States. Perhaps even more unlikely is the fact…

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