This custom Harley-Davidson chopper began life as a now-rare Servicar, which was a clever concept that marketed motorcycles as a sort of service vehicle, born of out the company’s desperation to generate sales. Of course, the body that made… more»
Motorcycles
Dec 12, 2020 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Box Bike: 1982 Honda Motocompo
This looks like the box that your other motorcycle came in but this 1982 Honda Motocompo really looks like this. Most of us know that they were made to be carried in the back of a car and taken… more»
Dec 5, 2020 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Original Super Bike: 1979 Honda CBX 1000
You know that you’ve owned more than your share of lame cars when a motorcycle has more horsepower and more cylinders than probably half of the cars that you’ve owned have had. I need to get out more. This… more»
Dec 1, 2020 • Our Projects • 26 Comments
We Bought A Pair Of Honda CT70 Barn Finds!
I recently walked into the Barn Finds’ office and was greeted by a bright green 1969 Honda CT70s motorcycle. Jesse has long been into bicycles and it isn’t uncommon for me to find a new bike sitting in our… more»
Dec 1, 2020 • Auctions • 11 Comments
Boneyard Find? Rare 1958 Indian Lance Mark II
There’s a weird and wonderful history of the “Indian” motorcycle including how that venerable brand intertwines with one of the true heroes of WWII, the “Flying Flea.” Huh? More on that below–our subject machine above retains its original Sahara… more»
Dec 1, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Czech Mark: 1961 Jawa 250 Model 353
Czechoslovakia and now the Czech Republic has made some really interesting vehicles over the years, especially ones with two wheels and especially Jawas. This 1961 Jawa 250 Model 353 can be found listed here on eBay in Lutz, Florida…. more»
Nov 28, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Early Silver Tag 1970 Honda Z50A Mini Trail
1970 isn’t that old for a vehicle on a classic vehicle website, is it? Maybe now it is with enthusiasts and collectors being younger than ever before and some of the older folks getting out of the hobby. But,… more»
Nov 27, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Mini Trail Survivor: 1972 Honda CT70 K1
Honda Mini Trail bikes are coming out of the woodwork, which is good news for those of us who either owned one or want to own one. This beautiful survivor 1972 Honda CT70 K1 Mini Trail, or Trail 70,… more»
Nov 22, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Amazing Survivor: 1941 Harley-Davidson FL Knucklehead
Few classic vehicles have developed the kind of cult following that we see with Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Pre-war examples create strong interest when they appear on the market, especially if they are original and unmolested. This 1941 Harley FL demonstrates… more»
Nov 19, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
457 Mile 1977 Honda CB550K3
I’m not purposely staying away from Hondas, I like them, a lot. I just have never had the opportunity to own a Honda car or a Honda motorcycle over 49 CCs. This 1977 Honda CB550K3 is quite a bit… more»
Nov 19, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Original Paint: 1972 Honda CB350
You can be excused if you think you’ve gone backwards in time — that is a 1972 Honda CB350 wearing pretty darned nice original paint and decals 48 years after it was on the dealer’s lot! It is listed for… more»
Nov 11, 2020 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Hard Tail Suvivor: 1968 Honda K50A-K0 MiniTrail
From Harleys to mini bikes to Honda 50s, many early motorcycles didn’t have any rear suspension – they were known as hard tails. Spine crushers would probably be more like it with the only rear “suspension” being the air… more»
Oct 25, 2020 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Triangle Of Death: 1971 Sperry Rand Tricub
Long time Barn Finds commenter and one of the resident truck experts, Howard A., recently commented that the 1970s were all about Powersports, and he was right. Almost anything and everything that any random company could think up hit… more»
Oct 24, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare 4-Speed Minibike: 1970 Honda CT70H
The thought of your child venturing out onto the open road on a motorcycle for the first time as a young adult can be a daunting one. All that we can do as parents is to prepare them for… more»
Oct 23, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Monkey Bike: Honda 1973 Z50A K4
A great friend of mine, one of those brother-from-another-mother kinds of friends, just bought the new version of Honda’s Monkey Bike for his wife and kids to learn how to ride on. He has several full-sized bikes ranging from… more»
Oct 20, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Vintage Motorcycle Dyno! 1975 Honda Test Track
I bet most of you reading this have never seen a Honda Test Track before. Apparently, this was a primitive dyno machine for motorcycles from the 1970s. It can be found here on eBay with an asking price of… more»
