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For Sale: A Philippe Starck-Designed Aprilia Moto 6.5 ~$1,600 USD

Ben Branch September 29, 2022
Aprilia Moto 6.5 Motorcycle Hero
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

When the Aprilia Moto 6.5 debuted in 1995 it immediately set the world’s motorcycle media alight, with strong opinions on either side about whether the new design was an abomination or the very future…

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For Sale: The Triumph Scrambler Stunt Motorcycle From James Bond’s “No Time To Die”

Ben Branch September 24, 2022
Triumph Scrambler Stunt Motorcycle James Bond No Time To Die Hero
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE stunt motorcycle that was used while filming the memorable chase scene in the James Bond film “No Time To Die” in 2021. It’s now being offered for…

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A Rare Indian Trailblazer From The 1950s – The “Super Meteor”

Ben Branch September 22, 2022
Indian Trailblazer
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is an original Indian Trailblazer from 1957, it’s essentially a badge-engineered Royal Enfield Super Meteor powered by a 700cc parallel twin and it’s capable of 100 mph – an impressive speed for the era. The…

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A Rare 1989 Norton Commander – A Wankel Rotary-Powered Motorcycle

Ben Branch September 19, 2022
Norton Commander Motorcycle
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is one of the original Norton Commander P52s from the 1980s, it’s an exceptionally rare motorcycle with just 253 PS2 models made in total. They were developed for use by the police, and…

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For Sale: A Brand New 1981 Yamaha SR500 Still In The Factory Crate

Ben Branch September 3, 2022
Yamaha SR500 In Crate
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

Interestingly this is the second time we’ve featured a 1981 Yamaha SR500 that is still brand new in its original factory crate in the past 12 months, so if you have a little déjà…

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1980s Retro Dream Machine Package: A Toyota SR5 Pickup + A Honda ATC 3-Wheeler

Ben Branch September 2, 2022
Toyota SR5 Pickup + Honda ATC 3-Wheeler
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Motorcycles

This may be an entirely unique opportunity for someone to take home one of the best 1980s 2-for-1 deals that we’ve seen in recent memory – a 1985 Toyota SR5 Pickup that comes with a 1984…

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Still In The Factory Crate: A 1995 BMW R100GS PD Classic

Ben Branch August 24, 2022
BMW R100GS PD Classic
  • Adventure
  • Motorcycles

This 1995 BMW R100GS PD Classic has remained in its factory crate since it arrived at Blackfoot Motosports of Alberta back in the 1990s. It now offers a unique opportunity to acquire what may be the…

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The Triumph Tiger Trail: An Early British Adventure Bike

Ben Branch August 21, 2022
Triumph Tiger Trail TR7T
  • Adventure
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Triumph Tiger Trail TR7T is an historically signifiant motorcycle that remains largely unknown – it’s particularly noteworthy as it was Triumph’s first official attempt at creating what we would now call an adventure…

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Brand New Classic: A Freshly-Built Rickman Metisse Triumph Scrambler

Ben Branch August 13, 2022
Rickman Metisse Triumph Scrambler
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Rickman Metisse Triumph Scrambler was built from new and/or reconditioned parts just a year ago, it’s not been ridden since it was completed, and it’s now being offered for sale. Rickman Motorcycles was founded back…

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Steve McQueen’s 1971 Husqvarna 400 Cross Is For Sale

Ben Branch August 9, 2022
Steve McQueen Husqvarna 400 Cross
  • Motorcycles

This Husqvarna 400 Cross was bought by Steve McQueen on the 26th of August 1971. It would remain one of his favorite “go to” bikes for off-road riding, and he would keep it in his collection for the rest…

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The Malle Mile 2022 Through The Lens Of Abby Bowers

Ben Branch July 30, 2022
Malle Mile 2022 Abby Bowers 27
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

In recent years The Malle Mile has become one of the most important vintage motorcycle events on the global calendar. It takes place each summer at Grimsthorpe Castle in Lincolnshire, England and it now attracts…

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The Jeep Fat Tire E-Bike: An Off-Road Alternative To ATVs

Ben Branch July 26, 2022
Jeep Fat Tire E-Bike QuietKat
  • Adventure
  • Motorcycles

This is the Jeep Fat Tire E-Bike from the team at QuietKat, a company based in Eagle, Colorado that has grown to become the number one manufacturer of off-road ebikes designed for fishing, hunting,…

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