Cheapest I’ve Seen – 1968 Honda S90
Post-Sale Update: This S90 did not last long! The listing was taken down within hours of it being featured. Y’all know how much I love the Honda S90 – and here’s one for just over a grand. This example...
View ArticleIn Belgium, Ending Soon – 1936 Express SL99
Express was a Germany manufacturer that started with bicycles. By 1930, they had started building small motorcycles as well, with 2-stroke Sachs engines varying between 48ccs and 98ccs. Here’s one of...
View Article$1,000 – 1973 DKW 125
Powered by a Sachs 125 engine, this DKW was one of the first baby MX bikes that took off in the US, as it compared well against the Kawasaki Green Streak and Hodaka Ace. It was a reliable package...
View ArticleBrand New – 1986 Suzuki GSX-R 50
The GSX-R 50 was Suzuki’s take on the street-legal minibike movement of the 80s. This example is “brand new” as it’s never had gas in it – yes, that paint job was actually one of the four factory...
View Article1972 Kawasaki G3SS
This little Kawi G3SS features a custom seat, bars, and taillight plus new shocks, chain, and sprocket. The paint is original (notice the incredible difference between left and right thanks to sun...
View ArticleFolding Scooter – 1971 American Doni Bike
Well, here’s something I’ve never heard of before – the American Doni Bike. I wasn’t really able to find much information on this scoot, except for an ad from the October 1971 issue of Flying Magazine:...
View ArticleNeeds Some Work – 1972 Jawa Golden Sport
Post-Sale Update: After 7 bids on eBay, this Golden Sport sold for $621.79. Also known as the Mustang in some countries, the Jawa Golden Sport was a 50cc, 3-speed baby motorcycle. This example is...
View ArticleMini Elite – 1958 Ducati 85 Sport
With the iconic blue/silver paint and the jelly mold tank, this 85 Sport aped the styling of Ducati’s factory racers and presumably stole the heart of many an Italian schoolboy. The entry level OHV...
View ArticleNeeds Some Work – 1986 Cagiva Aletta Oro S2
The Cagiva Aletta Oro (Italian for Gold Fin or Gold Wing, of all things), was offered in two versions – the S1 and this S2. The bike was designed to be an entry level 125cc two stroke sport bike. The...
View ArticleNeeds Some Work – 1964 Motobi 48 Sport
Impressively, this little Motobi is claimed to be entirely original (except for the seat) – and he/she thinks this might not have many, if any, miles on it. The odometer reads zero, it’s on the...
View Article1990 Honda NS50F
The Honda NS50F is an incredibly rare bike sold only for just one year, with a small but incredibly passionate following. Despite it’s tiny stature, this is a legitimate motorcycle. Capable of 55-65...
View ArticleDrop Everything – 1982 Honda Motra CT50J
9-23 Update: Apparently no one else likes this bike like I do. The initial listing got no love, so now it’s been relisted. Find it for sale with bidding up to $600 and the reserve not yet met or a...
View Article1976 Yamaha GT80
This little Yammie is claimed to be all original – even the tires – nothing has been repainted or replaced. It’s tiny, it’s in great shape, and it looks good. Find this GT80 for sale in Denver,...
View ArticleTrademark Issue – 1992 Carter Brothers Shortster
For a very short production run (Harley-Davidson took an objection to the name), Carter Brothers sold a fairly quick mini bike that they called the Shortster. Harley objected because they had actually...
View ArticleNeeds Some Work – 1975 Tyran 125 MX
A short-lived enduro from the early 70s, the Tyran 125 MX were more 40% expensive the Japanese competition, but were slower and less reliable. As you might expect, not many people have heard of them...
View Article1962 Honda CR93
A production racer available to the public, the CR93 was an evolution of the wonderful Benly Super Sport CB92 and it was incredibly successful in European club racing for several years. “It was...
View Article2004 Honda Dream 50R
The Honda Dream 50R, in addition to being the ultimate 50cc cafe racer, was a limited edition model released to commemorate Honda’s early racing history. Unfortunately, it’s not road legal – but it’s...
View Article1982 Kreidler Florett Luxus 80L
10-02 Update: Reader David N. found this bike back up for sale for $1,900 here on Craigslist, looks like the seller is trying to unload it someone traveling to Georgia for the Barber Vintage Festival....
View Article1966 Sears Puch Sabre
Manufactured for Sears by Puch, the Puch Sabre is technically a motorcycle, though it was marketed as a moped. This European beauty features one of the more interesting-looking engines I’ve ever seen....
View ArticleBasically New – 1970 Moto Beta XTR 100
With just 11 miles, this Moto Beta XTR has barely been used, though some of the finish and decals have decayed. But first, you might be asking…what’s a Moto Beta XTR? Americans may now Beta because we...
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