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1982 Ducati MHR 900 – $46,000

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 By The Postman

Stunning carbon fibre Mike Hailwood 900 One of Australia’s best-known rebuilt and restored bevel-drive Ducati sports bikes is now for sale on The

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Honda’s muscle-flexing cruiser that cost $225m — the outrageous Rune

June 17, 2023June 18, 2023 By Peter Terlick

(Note: The bike featured in this article is no longer for sale – but we have another one selling from Perth. Click here

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Carbon-fibre Mike Hailwood Ducati – donated to settle a debt; now an extra-special Italian masterpiece

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 By The Postman

WE RECKON every Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica is special. Built to commemorate Mike ‘the bike’ Hailwood’s extraordinary win at the Isle of Man

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The story of Bultaco — born from a blazing row in a Spanish boardroom

March 19, 2022March 18, 2022 By Peter Terlick

Originally published November 2016 SOMETIMES all it takes is a photograph to bring back a flood of memories and recall a fascinating tale.

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One man, several sheds, hundreds of dusty old bikes — I’m a collector not a restorer, says Toad

February 17, 2022February 24, 2022 By Peter Terlick

By PETER TERLICK   Long may they gather dust THERE’S a motorcycle collector who lives in Western Australia who infuriates many of the

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National Veteran Motorcycle Rally scales back to WA-only – but still pulls a crowd

November 25, 2021November 27, 2021 By Dan Talbot

Really old bikes brave Western Australia’s picturesque south west The 2021 National Veteran Motorcycle Rally of Australia was scheduled to be held in

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Egli-Vincent turns heads as Albany turns on a show to remember

November 7, 2021November 27, 2021 By Peter Terlick

The West Australian regional city of Albany has dished up a smorgasbord of beautiful motorbikes, with a host of new machines and more

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The Saigon Shadow – Bounty of the Revolution

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 By Dan Talbot

Built for a world record speed attempt, used as leverage against Vietnamese communist revolutionary Ho Chi Minh, sold off to an arts student

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Italbrit Classic Motorcycles — Laverda parts and more from 500 acres of peace and quiet

May 29, 2021February 1, 2023 By Peter Terlick

By PETER TERLICK IT’S a long, long way from Breganze, northern Italy, to Narrikup, south-western Australia — but it’s somehow fitting that a

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Old Iron classic bike show brings out some of Western Australia’s best – and creates a calendar of old Brits!

April 4, 2021April 4, 2021 By The Postman

The Vintage Motorcycle Club of WA’s 2021 Old Iron Classic Motorcycle Show recently presented a marvellous display of some of Western Australia’s finest

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The man they call Toad, and his lifetime collection of bikes that no-one wanted

April 2, 2021April 4, 2021 By Peter Terlick

He started with six Harley Davidsons when he was just 16 years old CLASSIC motorcycle buffs dream of what they call ‘barn finds’

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Brand new, one owner, never started – the ultimate collector’s Suzuki RG500 saved from the crusher

February 6, 2021February 17, 2021 By Peter Terlick

Republished from 2017 THIS is one extraordinary motorcycle. Built for show more than 30 years ago and apparently intended to have a high-profile

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From HRD to Black Lightning and RTV1200, Ian Boyd has amassed the ultimate Vincent collection

December 30, 2020April 21, 2022 By The Postman

Republished from May 2017. THE POSTMAN visits a motorcycle enthusiast with a globally significant collection of Vincents. WEST Australian Ian Boyd did not have

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Investing in classic motorcycles — our Top Ten bikes and how to pick your winner

November 21, 2020January 15, 2023 By Peter Terlick

Republished from December 2018 (price guide now sketchy!) DO YOU ever wish you’d been alive in those times when great classic bikes were

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1935 Brough Superior SS80 stars in a constellation of bikes at Albany Vintage & Classic weekend

November 4, 2020November 5, 2020 By Peter Terlick

Saturday was for show; Sunday was for go IT’S one of our favourite events on the motorcycle calendar; a two-part feast of old

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John’s private Moto Italiane Ovest — from Ducati 750GT to MV Agusta F3 waiting in his garage

September 24, 2020April 1, 2021 By Peter Terlick

2020 Moto Italiane Ovest – Sunday October 18, Ascot, Perth WA ‘Japan makes some great bikes — but they don’t connect to your

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He’s back! Ducati whisperer Brook Henry returns with a moto masterpiece — and his eyes on America

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 By Dan Talbot

FLASHBACK: Republished from 2017 HE’S already known around the world as a master of Ducati improvement engineering. And now Brook Henry, the man

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The home-made bike that conquered the world; the Britten V1000

May 23, 2020May 24, 2020 By Peter Terlick

First published 25 February 2017 ASK anyone remotely interested in motorcycles if they’ve ever heard of Burt Munro, and they’ll say: “Of course.

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SOLD in one day for $34,000 — another sale success story on The Bike Shed Times

April 27, 2020December 8, 2021 By The Postman

SPECIAL bikes go faster on The Bike Shed Times — and here’s another example of the selling power of our Bikes For Sale

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The 16″ LeMans 1000: Moto Guzzi’s finest hour?

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 By Peter Terlick

FIRST PUBLISHED MAY 2016 OF THE many models that Italian manufacturer Moto Guzzi has released over the past 95 years, there’s one that

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