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This week on ebay we are looking at the first fuel-injected ‘Blade. The Yamaha R1 and Suzuki GSX-R1000 had it beat then. But 20 years later, how does it stack up? We’re looking at one on ebay…
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KTM’s first and only (to date) superbike, the RC8 was a Marmite machine when it came out. But it got better through its production run and the last model could really be a canny buy as a future classic...
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BeMoto motorcycle insurance is getting nostalgic about the original high-revving, low capacity Ninja in the face of the new ZX-4R. Prices weren’t amazing when they came out, they’re not much better now!
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Yamaha’s almost indestructible PW50 ‘PeeWee’ is a bike responsible for starting the riding lives of so many children in a cloud of two-stroke haze. This week Scottie takes a look at a minter…
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This shed-built Simoto Honda CBX 750 is the work of Simon Martin and has been featured in many a magazine. Now this true one-off is for sale on ebay.
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More touring than sports, Honda’s plush CBR1000F was a magic carpet with a rocket up its bottom. If you’re looking for a big bike that doesn’t need to be thrashed to enjoy and you don’t mind them heavy with wobbly bits and a thirst for drink, look no further!
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What do you get when you cross a Ducati 916 with a Suzuki TL1000R and half an idea? This. Welcome to project bike heaven. Or hell…
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Long Six Appeal. Forget handling ability and braking power, the 1970s was all about power. And not just horsepower…
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Long live the B-King. Over 20 years ago, Suzuki teased us with a naked, supercharged Busa-powered naked concept bike. In 2007 the concept became production, minus the ‘charger. Still, it’s a lot of bike for the money and so this week we look at this future classic.
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Pick and pre-mix: When a GSX-R400 and a legendary Yamaha two-stroke make a baby…
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When legendary Italian designer Massimo Tamburini created the Ducati 916, not only did he help save the fortunes of the Bologna-based company but he ultimately made the best looking bike ever.
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Any time, any place, anywhere? A Yamaha and Martini in excess and usually hard to access - £11k for this super rare XS 1.1 gets our attention on Ebay this week and almost brings out our inner Hailwood.
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Sportsbikes on the road are often compromised as, erm, race bikes. Back in the 80s and 90s, bike manufacturers often created limited edition versions of their sportsbikes for racing homologation purposes only. Scottie Redmond falls in love with this rare Suzuki.
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Pepsi: The choice of a new generation? The Pepsi challenge is you’ll need £20k for this tasty GP500 replica RG500
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BeMoto track bike insurance looks at a Suzuki GSX/GSXR1100 1170 ET race bike on ebay, perfect for a bit of Earlystocks racing action…
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The last FireBlade with a capital ‘B’ in the name, it’s also arguably the quintessential example of a Blade from 30 years of Honda’s flagship sportsbike. We get tempted by this one on ebay...
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Way back in 1998, the introduction of the Yamaha YZF-R1 revolutionised the large capacity sports bike market. Here's one we are looking at along with what to look for if you fancy an original model.
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This week we are watching a Honda CT110 - an indestructible machine made for delivering post in the outback and that will deliver easily more smilers per mile than most other bikes.
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This week we are looking at the auction of an actual 500 Grand Prix two-stroke. Well, one that has been cut in half…
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Essentially a factory-built cafe racer that wanted to be a Ducati 900SS, the Yamaha TRX850 has finally caught the eye of Scottie
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This week's BeMoto Watchlist Wednesday focuses on the plastic Hindenburg that was BMW’s 1980s offering.
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Shout out to my ex(up), you're really quite the Yam
You made my exhaust valve break and I didn’t give a damn…
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Owning a bike that ate itself is enough to put most people off buying another. But not Scottie Redmond. This week he’s looking at a(nother) Honda VF1000R.
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No. You’re not seeing double. This week we are looking at a pair of bikes. Because nothing is better than a project bike than having two! This Watchlist Wednesday it's the turn of the Yamaha FZ600. Well, two...
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Each Wednesday Scottie Redmond shows us what’s on his ebay watchlist and this week he’s dreaming of a bike that is so fast he can hopefully go back in time.
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Each Wednesday Scottie Redmond shows us what’s on his ebay watchlist and this week he is really enthusiastic about this fantastic bit of classic plastic…
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Barn Find Forever? BFF?! Is that even a thing?? This week, Scottie is watching something he has no intention of buying but is just marvelled by the asking price for what it is…
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What’s that noise a ring-a-dinging? Not quite a two-stroke but the Ebay notification bell to let us know that time is ticking down on this piece of naughty as new nostalgia. Scottie Redmond explains why he’s watching this LC…
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The bearded former policeman has ridden around the world on a sportsbike, destroyed two BMW GSs and now makes superb motorcycling vlogs and podcasts. Just don’t call him an influencer…
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Your average 450 four-stroke will kick out a little over 50BHP, this whopping machine will churn out 149BHP with a 0-60 time of 2.5 seconds. There was us, this bike, and a disused runway… Read what happened next!
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Kawasaki’s Z900 RS Cafe is a good-looking retro roadster. But the crazy guys at Big CC Racing have given their Zed an extra 100bhp – doubling its output with a neat turbocharger install. At BeMoto we got our hands on it and had a decent bit of fun!
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Lamb Chop Rides is interviewed about his "BEASTIE". We find out about this very special RCV Fireblade was brought to life and more importantly how she rides as our very own Kar Lee has some performance playtime. READ MORE...
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In April 2016 we imagined what a street H2R could look like. The response was incredible and the feedback unanimous... "Get rid of that ugly exhaust"! Well we listened and new for 2017, this virtual supercharged H2 CGI gets a Kardesign update...
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We were amazed when we had a call from one of our customers the other day looking to insure an incredible example of a Suzuki GSX-R 750 SRAD……..We were amazed as it was a bike that one of us, here at BeMoto, was looking to buy - but our customer beat us to it!
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Suzuki revealed their much-anticipated update to the GSX-R1000 last year in the form of a ‘concept’ and although we love it, we suspect that in a parallel world there’s already an edgier, more MotoGP version in existence…
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Turkish custom bike builders ‘Bunker Customs’, based in Istanbul and run by brothers Can and Mert Uzer have created something eye catching and practical with this 80’s tracker style XSR700...
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There’s a new Fireblade coming. Will it look anything like our exclusive CGI? Fingers crossed for a single-sided swingarm, sleek RC8-esque faired-in exhaust system and some drilled holes for old times’ sake...
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The first Suzuki Hayabusa hit 194mph; a good 10-15mph faster than its rival the Honda CBR 1100 Blackbird. Interestingly, the name Hayabusa is Japanese for ‘peregrine falcon’ a bird that preys on blackbirds!
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If we're getting a supercharged Kawasaki H2R Supersports bike, let's imagine what a street version could look like too. Originally created for Rapid Bikes magazine, this virtual supercharged H2 CGI gets a BeMoto update...
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How far back in history would I have to time travel to win a GP on my GSXR Fireblade ZXS1000RR? Jerez in Spain is the best circuit to answer the question as the layout hasn't changed since its Grand Prix debut in 1987...
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