April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off · News
Bonhams has just announced that it is to sell the Professor Fritz Ehn Motorcycle Museum Collection with a collective value estimated at over £1m.
300 motorcycles are to be auctioned on June 30, 2008 at the RAF Museum in Hendon, with values ranging from £200 to £28,000.
Highlights include:...
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February 17th, 2008 · Comments Off · Choppers
STAFFORD, Va. -- Homer Wright and his fiancée, Deborah Raymond, are out to dispel stereotypes, and help the Virginia Tech Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund in the process.
"We're not your average motorcycle people," Wright said. "Our new slogan is 'Building Bikes and Lives."'
The couple, who own Milwaukee Iron II in Myrtle Beach, S.C., are donating proceeds from a custom-built motorcycle to the university and victims of the April 16 killings.
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Tags: auction·charity·Chopper
February 17th, 2008 · Comments Off · TT News
An online auction which closes this weekend is hoping to raise thousands of pounds in memory of a talented Worcestershire motorcyclist killed during a race.
Young biker Chris Jones died, aged 14, after a crash at Cadwell Park, Lincolnshire, in August 2005.
Pam Jones and husband Clive, who own CJ Motorcyles and Scooters in Droitwich, have since worked tirelessly to raise ...
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Tags: auction·charity·Honda·Isle of Man TT·race
February 5th, 2008 · Comments Off · TT News
... Road, Birmingham. Ridden by BSA factory rider Bob Heath in UK events throughout 1970, it finished 5th place in the Isle of Man Production TT, and later that year contested the Bol d'Or at Montlhery, France where it was ridden by Graham Saunders and ...
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January 9th, 2008 · Comments Off · News
I just noticed that Evel Knievel's customized RV is up for auction on Ebay. The vehicle is a super-luxury Vogue motorhome by Mitchell. The list of features is too long for me to list.
The picture below is just a sample of the Evel Knievel touches that are in the famous daredevil's personal motorcoach. Click the picture to see more photos and to bid on the motor coach.

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January 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off · Choppers
The Cactus and Pine Golf Course Superintendents Association recently unveiled a new custom-built motorcycle that will be raffled, with all proceeds benefiting The First Tee of Phoenix.
The chopper, built by Evolution Custom Cycles in Tempe, features a unique golf theme and has an estimated value of $50,000.
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Tags: auction·charity·Chopper