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Brough Superior ‘basket cases’ break records at Bonhams

October 21, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Two incomplete Brough Superior project bikes from Australia sold for over $1 million last weekend at a record-setting Bonhams motorcycle auction that grossed $7.66 million. Classic bike prices are going through the roof, with new […]

This Vincent-HRD sold for $535,000 at the Bonhams auction
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Top Gear bikes sell at $4.25m Bonham auction

April 26, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Former Top Gear stars James May and Richard Hammond sold all 12 of the motorcycles they’d put up for auction at a record-breaking sale which achieved over $4.25 million. The celebrity pair’s bikes weren’t the […]

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TRIPLE TREAT: YAMAHA YZF-R9

by Dean Mellor in Bike Comments Off

The Yamaha YZF-R9 sits somewhere between a road-going sportsbike and a bona fide track weapon. Earlier this year we rode it at Sydney Motorsport Park’s South Circuit to see just how well this middleweight triple balances [...]

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