High miles are seldom a selling point for any vehicle, but it’s certainly a bigger issue with bikes than cars. So there has to be something very special indeed for a high-mileage bike to attract attention, and mileage doesn’t get much higher than that accumulated by a 1955 Vincent Black Prince offered by Bonhams at […]
No front fender, no shirt and an open-face helmet – that’s how Steve McQueen rolled on the August 23, 1971, cover of Sports Illustrated, wheelie-ing the legendary Husqvarna 400 Cross. On Any Sunday, Malcom Smith and, of course, McQueen did for the red-tanked Swedish-built Huskys here in the U.S. what Rebel Without a Cause did […]
Quite an eclectic collection of vintage iron is scheduled to go across the auction block at Bonhams and Butterfields Paris motorcycle auction on February 5. In addition to the highly publicized Megola bike (above), with a five-cylinder radial engine mounted to the front wheel, a rare 1936 Brough Superior SS80 is expected to bring some […]