There should be a lot of interest among Aussie race fans for an auction of memorabilia belonging to beloved Brit... Read More
Two 250cc Benelli Grand Prix racing motorcycles have broken the auction world records for the marque at the live and... Read More
If you ever wanted to buy a classic motorcycle or bike-related memorabilia at auction, the Bonhams three-day bike bonanza could be your best opportunity. Their Summer Sale bonanza will be held at Bicester Heritage from 14 to 16 August, 2020, rather than at the International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford,... Read More
A collection of motorcycles gathered over 40 years by motorcycle manufacturer and Grand Prix boss Giancarlo Morbidelli will finally go... Read More
Harley-Davidson has donated a customised electric LiveWire motorcycle autographed by the Davidson family to be auctioned to raise funds for the... Read More
This Vincent Rapide, believe to be one of the first Series-A Rapide’s manufactured and possibly the last Vincent-HRD motorcycle to leave the factory in 1959, will headline the Bonhams Summer Stafford Sale in August. The rare machine is expected to fetch £190,000 – £220,000 ($A380,000 – $A440,000) at the August 15-16 auction,... Read More
A collection of motorcycles gathered over 40 years by motorcycle manufacturer and Grand Prix boss Giancarlo Morbidelli will be offered... Read More
A Harley-Davidson signed by Pope Francis has sold at the Bonham’s Autumn Stafford sale in the UK for a bargain... Read More
A Harley-Davidson signed by Pope Francis is the holy highlight of the Bonham’s Autumn Stafford sale in the UK on 19-20 October 2019. The 2016 Custom Cycle “White Unique” is estimated to fetch up to $A180,000 when it is offered for sale on 20 October, 2019, with all proceeds to... Read More
Motorcycles belonging to the late Bruce Brown, director of perhaps the greatest motorcycle film of all time, On Any Sunday,... Read More
A collection of motorcycles gathered over 40 years by motorcycle manufacturer and Grand Prix boss Giancarlo Morbidelli is being offered... Read More
The Brough Superior outfit used in the hit British comedy TV shows George and Mildred and Dad’s Army has sold at a record auction along with a bike owned by stunt rider Bud Ekins who did the famous fence jump in The Great Escape. Proving its star power, the 1933 Brough Superior... Read More
You stupid boy, get on your bike and check out this Brough Superior outfit used in the hit British comedy... Read More
Steve McQueen continues to set motorcycle records 38 years after his death with his Triumph Speed Twin fetching the highest... Read More
Steve McQueen motorcycles and memorabilia continues to rate highly among collectors with his 1970 Husqvarna 400 Cross selling for $US230,500 (A326,610) at a weekend auction. The Hollywood star and national endurance motorcycle representative rode the Husky in the closing beach scenes of the 1971 film On Any Sunday. His Husky had... Read More
Motorcycles from movies such as Easy Rider and On Any Sunday and other bikes owned by famous Hollywood stars are... Read More
It seems police have always had high-powered pursuit bikes with this 100mph (160km/h) Coventry-Eagle Flying-8 dating back to the 1930s.... Read More
On Australia Day, an Australian speed-record-holding 1951 Vincent Black Lightning has set a world record at the Bonham’s annual Las Vegas motorcycle auction. The 1951 Vincent Black Lightning sold for $US929,000 ($A1,155,000, €748,500), making it the most valuable motorcycle ever sold at auction. The record was previously held by a... Read More
An important collection of classic American motorcycles has joined an Australian speed-record-holding 1951 Vincent Black Lightning heading for auction in... Read More
A replica of the first motorcycle, which was made of wood, is being auctioned in the UK this weekend and... Read More
A significant European collection of 16 Italian motorcycles is a highlight of the Spring Stafford Sale on April 23, 2017, that should whet the appetite of any collector. Bonhams Motorcycle Department secured the bikes for the Spring Stafford Sale from one collector with a passion for Italian brands such as MV Agusta and Ducati. The sale... Read More
Two sets of race leathers with historic Australian racing history are being offered at the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale on... Read More
Nearly 40 Ducatis, including 15 from the famous Silverman Museum Racing Collection, are up for sale at the seventh annual Bonhams... Read More
Star Wars actor and noted motorcycle world traveller Ewan McGregor is selling his 2012 “Indian Larry” Panhead Chopper at a Bonhams auction in Las Vegas on January 26. Ewan famously rode around the world on a BMW R 1150 GS Adventure in Long ay Round and a BMW R 1200... Read More
Long before amateur custom bike builders fused Triumph engines into Norton featherbed frames to make the Triton in the 1960s... Read More
The seventh Bonhams’ Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction is expected to again feature some highly desirable bikes and paraphernalia, as well as... Read More
A rusted 1932 Brough Superior 800cc Model BS4 Project motorcycle lost for more than 50 years has sold at the 28th annual Bonhams Stafford Sale for £331,900 ($A623,946/$US480,196), setting a new world auction record for the brand. It is also the sixth most expensive bike sold at auction and a... Read More
A collection of motorcycles belonging to Giuseppe Visenzi, a former Italian Grand Prix racer and founder of Givi motorcycle accessories... Read More
The star power of Hollywood legend and motorbike racer Steve McQueen has again been proved with a Triumph Bonneville called the “Desert... Read More
One of the most iconic motorbikes of modern pop culture would have to be the 1970s Harley-Davidson XL 1000 Evel Knievel used in numerous stunts. Now, the 1976 Harley-Davidson XL 1000 made especially for the Hollywood movie, Viva Knievel, will be auctioned at the Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction on... Read More
Eight long-lost Brough Superior motorcycles, believed to have been destroyed, have been found in a Cornish village and will be... Read More
Have you ever wished you could buy a motorcycle you’ve seen in a museum? Dream no longer, because now you can!... Read More
A 1963 Triumph Bonneville “Desert Sled” owned by Steve McQueen is one of several rare motorcycles up for sale at the annual Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction on January 7 at Bally’s Hotel. If it’s like other McQueen bikes it should go for as sizeable amount. A 1915 Cyclone board... Read More
A 1934 Indian 750cc Sport Scout once owned by Hollywood star and motorcycle fanatic Steve McQueen has sold at auction... Read More
Perhaps the biggest and most impressive single-owner motorcycle collection is headed to the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale in the UK in... Read More
Several Brough Superior motorcycles – once considered the Rolls-Royce of the bike world – are going up for auction in October in the UK attracting prices up to £240,000. The highest price paid for a Brough was £315,100 ($A664,000/$US488,000) at the Bonhams Bond Street Sale on October 30, 2014, for... Read More
A Harley-Davidson owned by the Pope has sold at a Paris auction for the “bargain” price of $67,700. The Harley... Read More
Steve McQueen’s reputation and the collectibility of classic British motorcycles were highlights of the annual Bonhams motorcycle auction in Las... Read More
If you’re a fan of Easy Rider, Long Way Down, Mike Hailwood, bike racing or just rare bikes, then get ready to open the purse strings and buy yourself a belated Christmas present. Bikes belonging to Easy Rider stars, photos from Ewan McGregor’s and Charley Boorman’s Long Way Down, a... Read More
A large collection of photos from Ewan McGregor’s and Charley Boorman’s Long Way Down motorcycle journey will be part of... Read More
A boyhood dream to one day own classic Japanese motorcycles from the 1980s and 1990 is now going up for... Read More
Rare motorcycles such as a technicolor Honda and the most powerful motorcycle in the world in 1914 are among the eclectic mix offered at the Bonhams annual Autumn Stafford Sale on October 19. We may not be able to afford them, but they are certainly worth drooling over for a few minutes.... Read More
More than $3.2m has been paid for some rare racing bikes, Ducatis, Harleys and a couple of Indians owned by... Read More
Racing royalty is up for sale next month in possible one of the most prestigious motorcycle auctions in years. The... Read More
A former Barry Sheene motorcycle has helped set a new world auction record. The Bonhams annual sale of collector motorcycles at Stafford last weekend (October 20) made a total of £1,337,475 ($A2.2m), setting a new world record. A modern Molnar Norton Manx, prepared and entered by Fred Walmsley for the... Read More
A 1901 Ariel 345cc Quadricycle will be auctioned in November at the same spot in London where it was sold... Read More
The earliest known Harley-Davidson Sportster in existence could be yours. The first-year model believed to be the 10th XL883 produced... Read More