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Jun 1

Ducati GP03 ex Troy Bayliss

A fantastic find and a very rare chance to own a genuine piece of Ducati history, 2003 was the first year they competed in Moto GP with the Desmosedici this is one of the bike's Troy Bayliss campaigned that year, freshly rebuilt and ready to ride, parade or collect. . #desmo #RaceBike #Ducati #20012010 #ForSale #2001to2010

Jan 29

NCR Caracchi Tribute

POA This stunning machine can not only be described as just a motorcycle it truly is art! It looks even better in the flesh than in these amazing pictures. Created by our long term trading partners and great friends at Stile Italiano in Italy, It was built as a tribute to the late Reno Caracchi and sanctioned by his son Stefano. It's beautifully crafted bodywork is incredibly a one piece aluminium affair. Exhaust by Virex, forks are Öhlins FG950 married up to 888 yokes, Öh

Mar 5, 2021

MV Agusta Works GP 500 3 1970

We're very proud to be able to offer this stunning works Grand Prix MV Agusta 500 triple to the market. This bike was raced by Angelo Bergamonti in 1970 before being converted to TT spec for the 71 season when it was raced in the IOM Senior TT along with two other 500's that year which was won by Agostini. No records exist to say which actual bike he was riding that year as all riders in the team rode all or any bike. It features an additional battery tray fitted to the insid

Jan 12, 2021

Bimota SB2 1977.

The ultimate collectors Bimota this stunning SB2 is out of my own collection and was fully restored to an excellent standard in Australia some years back, the engine is an 850cc Yoshimura motor complete with cams, pistons valves and double valve springs and all the work done by a qualified Suzuki trained mechanic. One of only 140 SB2's ever built this was the bike that launched Bimota into full road bike production, designed by Massimo Tamburini it really was streets ahead o

May 14, 2020

Bimota YB4 1988 Ex Steve Williams

£27,000. A rare opportunity to acquire a piece of the early Superbike era and Bimota history. This YB4 superbike is complete up and running and ready to go, fitted with the correct carburetor engine with the magnesium sump and comes with a letter of verification from Dennis Trollope. #Bimota #RaceBike #19811990 #701800cc

May 14, 2020

Laverda 600 Formula TT2

£25,000. One of only two Laverda Team Cavazzin Corse Formula 600 TT2's ever built with lots of special period race parts like the Magnesium forks, GP caliper with fontana cylinders and unique Campagnolo wheels, the frame which was built by Geminiani is designed to work as a twin shock or mono as it's currently set up, Cavazzin was a former factory employee and the bike was campaigned in the Italian TT2 championship from 1981-83. Please note this machine is currently located

May 14, 2020

Moto Guzzi V7 ex-Daytona

£17,000. A very serious V7 based racer, loaded with special parts including magnesium forks, it was raced in Italy throughout the 90's and was timed at Daytona at 163 MPH! If your looking for a quick Guzzi racer at a fraction of the build cost this is it.. #MotoGuzzi #701800cc #ForSale #RaceBike

Jul 10, 2019

Benjamin Grau 78 and 79

Many thanks to Stefan Gratz for these excellent shots. In 1978 Mototrans, Joaquin Fargas raced at Mountjuic with a 860 ccm bevel B. Grau / V. Palomo. The crank cases were from the same batch of the Mike Hailwood IOM TT 78 engine with close engine numbers. To adapt a electronic Bosch ignition plate G. Pedretti cut and welded the original crank to modify (No. 38) for adaption. In 1979 B. Grau together with S. Canellas started with a 950 ccm with a completely new and Bosch adap

Jun 19, 2019

BOTT bevel racer 1980.

A big thank you to Stefan Gratz for sharing this beauty with us. Dear John, please find the following pics of the TT2 Ducati bevel BOTT racer of Jochen Kuhnle. 1980 Jochen brought the BOTT to Germany and raced very successfully with this bike against upcoming japanese monster superbikes in the German championship. 1984 he sold the bike to Olli Oltmanns, a racing Ducati tuner and owner of Italo Schmiede in northern Germany. In 2015 Olli was invited to the IOM TT for the lap of

May 15, 2019

MV Agusta GP500/4 1973

Ex-Phil Read World Championship winning unrestored 500/4. #racebike #500cc #philread #mvagusta #1973 #sold2019 #1971to180

May 8, 2019

Laverda Formula 500 TT Bike.

Believed to be one of the Six Formula 500's entered into the TT in 1980, extensive documented history all verified by Slaters and its also road registered with Richard Slaters name down in the V5, a fantastic piece of Laverda race history. Richard and Roger Slater with the bike. Team trophy, this is retained by Richard and not included in the sale. #RaceBike #Laverda #19711980 #401500cc #Sold2019 #1971to1980

Nov 2, 2018

Ducati 996 F98 Ex Carl Fogarty

Fogarty's 1998 World Superbike #desmo #9011000cc #Ducati #RaceBike #19912000 #Sold2018 #1991to2000

Nov 2, 2018

Ducati 998 WSB F02 ex Ben Bostrom

Ben Bostroms ex world superbike. #9011000cc #Ducati #desmo #RaceBike #Sold2018

Jul 26, 2018

MV F4 1000 Superstock bike

Ayrton Badovini's 2006 race bike this is a lovely piece of modern MV Agusta race history just arrived in as raced condition. #20012010 #9011000cc #MVAgusta #RaceBike #Sold2018

Jul 3, 2018

Davide Tardozzi's Ducati 888 WSBK.

A real piece of Ducati race history this factory 851 Corsa was raced in the 1990 World SBK Championship and later in 1991 it was used by Tardozzi who was then a Ducati works rider and Ducati Corse director to WIN the European SBK Championship. It's in excellent preserved condition and comes fully certified by GPM racing.. #19811990 #801900cc #Desmo #Ducati #RaceBike #Sold2018

May 24, 2018

Valentino Rossi's 2011 Moto GP bike.

Valentino Rossi's GP11 is now sold. Me looking pleased with our new purchase it's not every day you get to buy one of these! #Ducati #desmo #RaceBike #Sold2018

May 17, 2018

NCR 900 Endurance.

The real thing and absolutely stunning, just sold. #RaceBike #Ducati #801900cc #19711980 #desmo #Sold2018

May 16, 2018

Honda RC45 1997 HRC factory endurance bike .

#Sold2018 #701800cc #19811990 #RaceBike

May 16, 2018

Honda RC30 Ex Fred Merkel Team Rumi.

The ex Fred Merkel Team Rumi 1989 World superbike. #RaceBike #Sold2018 #19811990

Feb 12, 2017

Bimota 350 YB1 1975

One of only 12 YB1's ever built, this one being a 350CC and in excellent condition, it was last paraded in 2012 and has been dry stored in a private collection since, it's currently located in Northern Italy with one of our long term trading partners, please call for more information or to view. #201300cc #Bimota #RaceBike #Sold2017

Feb 2, 2017

Suzuki RG500 Mk14.

For the 1985 season Suzuki adopted a new approach in respect to their hugely successful RG500 partly in response to changes being seen in domestic racing. National championships were moving towards production based, four stroke formulas resulting in less demand for over the counter Grand Prix 500's. Suzuki opted to stop producing complete RG500's, instead supplying Padgett's of Batley with up rated, magnesium cased, stepped RG500 engines and their associated power valves and

Jan 4, 2017

Ducati TT2/TT1.

POA Ducati TT2/TT1 750cc Jean Moto Jean Moto Team was a small but very “aggressive” team competing in endurance racing and TT’s during the 1980's A real piece of mid 80's Ducati history this bike finished 6th overall at the 1984 Bol D’Or, first of all Ducati’s so in front of works Ducati machines! It's totally preserved as it finished the last race but the engine was completely overhauled by factory ex-mechanic Giorgio Grimandi. Forget stocks and shares invest in a true pie

Nov 8, 2016

Moto Guzzi MGS01

Some more great shots sent by Adrian Dunham from NZ with one of his MGS01's we sent him getting some serious use, cheers Adrian. #MotoGuzzi #VisitorsGallery2016 #RaceBike #20012010 #10011100cc

Oct 26, 2016

Bimota WSBK ex Heuwen

This Team Loctite YB4 was ridden in the 1988 British championships by Keith Heuwen, magnesium sump, quick release pipes, carb conversion by Team Loctite, top spec Brembo brakes, a fantastic parade bike with some history.. #19811990 #701800cc #Books #RaceBike #Sold2016

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