Sought-after classic Indian and Harley-Davidson American motorcycles from the early last century are the stars of the 29 two and three-wheelers – 20 offered with ‘no reserve’ – in Shannons Autumn Timed Online Auction, ending May 30. Check out the amazing list of ultra rare bikes…

This 1916 Indian Power Plus 990cc twin cylinder presented in restored condition is expected to sell in the $60,000-$70,000 range in Shannons Online Autumn Auction which starts today and closes on May 30.

This 1916 Indian Power Plus 990cc twin cylinder presented in restored condition is expected to sell in the $60,000-$70,000 range in Shannons Online Autumn Auction which closes on May 30.

Keen bidding is expected for the oldest two-wheeler in the auction –  a 1916 Indian Power Plus 990cc twin cylinder presented in restored condition  which is expected to sell in the $70,000 range, while bidding for another early Indian – a 1926 twin-cylinder Indian Chief 1200cc, is likely to start at $48,000.


Check out the full auction list here…


Two great Harley-Davidsons – a sought-after restored 1929 HD 1200cc solo is expected to make $45,000-$55,000, while a popular 1942 model WLA 750 should sell for $20,000-$25,000.



From Britain, a very desirable low-slung and fully restored 1934 Velocette 350 KSS Mk1 has a selling range guide from $25,000-$35,000. Two German BMW motorcycle outfits are also expected to make good money, with a 1956 R50 with a period Steib sidecar in excellent condition is expected to change hands for $40,000-$50,000, while a 1974 black R90 also with a Watsonian sidecar is likely to sell for $15,000-$20,000, and offered with NO RESERVE.

Across the Channel, a 1954 Sunbeam S7 DeLuxe 500cc motorcycle with a Steib sidecar inspired by inspired by the BMW motorcycles supplied to the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, is likely to sell for a more affordable $16,000-$20,000, also offered with NO RESERVE.

This 1954 Sunbeam S7 DeLuxe 500cc motorcycle with a Steib sidecar inspired by the BMW motorcycles supplied to the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, is likely to sell for  $16,000-$20,000 in Shannons Online Autumn Auction which starts today and closes on May 30.

This 1954 Sunbeam S7 DeLuxe 500cc motorcycle with a Steib sidecar inspired by the BMW motorcycles supplied to the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, is likely to sell for $16,000-$20,000.

The other ‘three-wheeler’ in the auction is a Honda ATC 250ES Super Red offered with ‘no reserve’ and expected to sell for $4,500-$6,500. Other ‘off-road’ bikes are a 1974 Honda XL250 Motorsport ($4,000-6,000), while for younger enthusiasts a Honda XE50 ($3,000-$6,000) and a 1974 Honda XL70 ($4,000-$6,000) represent good buying.

High performance motorcycles for sale are headed by a desirable 1988 Ducati 916 Biposto (28,000-$32,000), and four Japanese performance bikes –  a 1985 Suzuki RG500 ($24,000-$30,000), a 1981 HondaCBX1000 ($20,000-$25,000) and a Honda CB1000FD ($8,000-$14,000), while a 1991 Suzuki GSX-R production racing bike is expected to be bought for just $10,000-$15,000.

This very desirable 1988 Ducati 916 Biposto is expected to sell for $28,000-$32,000 in Shannons Online Autumn Auction which starts today and closes on May 30.

This very desirable 1988 Ducati 916 Biposto is expected to sell for $28,000-$32,000.

For bargain hunters, a very desirable 1985 Moto Guzzi V35 Imola 2 motorcycle is offered with ‘no reserve’ with the expectation of a $8,000-$12,000 sale, while a 1976 Kawasaki Z650′ Modified Z750 in project condition is predicted to bring $7,000-$10,000.

Finally Moto Guzzi enthusiasts will be bidding for a rare 1960 Strornello 125cc solo that is presented in lovely unrestored condition with a great patina, previously exhibited at previous Motorclassica concours event. It is expected that is slated to sell in the $8,000-$12,000 range.


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