Motorcycles

Running Panhead: 1960 Harley Davidson FLH

It’s been a while since we last featured a motorcycle barn find, well let’s remedy that! This 1960 Harley was found in a barn in Texas. After being cleaned up, it went through a complete mechanical restoration. Cosmetically, no… more»

Two Wheel Revival: 1969 Sears Allstate SR125

Sears and Roebuck is easily one of the earliest and most recognizable mail order catalog companies. Making the American way of life easier since the turn of last century, Sears has offered mail order home kits, cars, bicycles, and… more»

Needs A Home: 800-Mile 1978 Sachs Balboa

The great thing about my family is like me, they are always looking for classic cars, trucks, and bikes. This 1978 Sachs Balboa moped was discovered by my dad a few years ago, and it has travelled only 800… more»

Totally Redeem Yourself! 1965 Skat-Kitty

Like my varied and somewhat scattered list of favorite vehicles, I have a pretty eclectic list compiled for my favorite movies. Citizen Kane is my favorite movie and has been for the last three decades – it simply can’t… more»

Do You Feel The Need–The Need For Speed?

Top Gun fans, we have your vehicle! I have to thank Barn Finds reader Pat L. for giving me the laugh of my night by sending in this “Air Car” based on a jet airplane fuselage. The seller feels… more»

Motorcycle Mother Lode: 450 Bikes Go To Auction

Where will you be on July 22nd at 9:00 AM? If you want a two wheeled bargain like the Yamaha XS 1100 pictured above, you had better be one of two places: preferably in Austin, Minnesota at the mother… more»

Maxi Scooter: 1986 Honda Helix

There’s an emerging appreciation for scooters and other two-wheeled contraptions conceived in the 1980s, namely because their space-age design has come into retro-style. This 1986 Honda Helix is a rarely seen “maxi scooter”, a name designated to those baby… more»

EXCLUSIVE: Kansas Collection Part 2

Back in March, we featured Don’s collection of classic cars in Kansas. Now that a few of the cars have sold and shipped to their new homes, he is hoping to get some of the motorcycles sold and find… more»

Stay Off the On-Ramp: 1980-81 HMV Free-Way

Are you more of an original vehicle lover or a resto-mod vehicle lover? How about with three-wheeled vehicles? Hello? Hey, where’d everyone go? These wacky things are a 1980 and 1981 HMV Free-Way and the orange one appears original… more»

1986 Revisited – Part 4: Deals on Wheels

Here is yet another installment from my recently rediscovered 1986 “Deals on Wheels” magazine: this is the Sporty Edition. Maybe this first one should be in the Kleenex edition, wow. Have any of you heard of a Cobra? (hee hee).. This car… more»

Red Ranger: 1974 Rokon Trail-Breaker Ranger

When a person thinks about a two-wheel drive motorcycle there’s really only one name: Rokon. There have been other makers of such machines, but this is the famous maker that most people automatically think of. This is a 1974… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1962 Ducati Bronco 125 (Price Cut!)

UPDATE 3/25/17 – Mark has asked us to lower his asking price to $3,500. FROM 3/3/17 – Shortly after we featured Mark’s Gilera Motorcycle (which he lowered the price on), he decided to have us also list his other bike,… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1961 Gilera Giubileo 98

UPDATE 3/16/17 – Mark has lowered his asking to $2,200. Also, he wanted us to mention that the title is missing, so it will be sold on a bill of sale only. FROM 2/27/17 – I won’t pretend to be an… more»

Solid Single: 1968 Sears Lightweight SR125

This little motorcycle looks as solid as Sears.. used to be.. It’s a 1968 Sears Lightweight SR125 and it’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $1,800. It’s in Charlotte, Michigan, just southwest of Lansing. Thanks to Clarke B for sending… more»

Look Out For His Wife: 1974 BMW R90/6

There are lots of reasons to write about a barn find but this one is unique. This BMW listed on craigslist is a bike I love, it runs and drives and the $2,500 price seems reasonable, but this time it’s because… more»

Classifieds Find: 1956 Triumph Tiger

Since launching the BF Classifieds, stopping in to see if anything new has been posted has become part of my daily routine! I love seeing what you guys have up for grabs, there are lots of great finds in… more»

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