Best of Bikeshop: Modern classics up for grabs this week

Published: 01 July 2011 Updated: 20 November 2014

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We’ve been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale.

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Here’s just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week:

’02 Bimota YB11, £4000
EXUP-powered sports exotica was pinnacle of old Bimota’s output
We say: Aging, admittedly, but still surely some kind of bargain.

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’80 Ducati 500 Pantah, £3995
‘Daddy’ of belt-drive Dukes and iconic in own right
We say: Usable, beautiful and decent value.

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’82 Kawasaki 450LTD, £899
Oddball twin was among better (and better looking) of ‘80s ‘factory custom’ fad
We say: Needs some TLC and a respray but quite cute.

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’79 Suzuki SP370, £2695
Big thumper trailie is sweet enough but can’t match Yam XT500 for appeal.
We say: Basically all there but price still sounds a little steep.

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By Phil West

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