Best of Bikeshop: Modern classics up for grabs this week

Published: 15 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 18,000 motorcycles for sale.

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

’85 Honda XLV750R, £2000
V-twin shaftie was among first of ‘Paris-Dakar reps – rare
We say: Interesting and quirky, but an Africa Twin’s better

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’83 Suzuki GSX750 Katana, £1795
Radically-styled sportsters are increasingly collectable
We say: 16-in wheel version and 56K miles means is temptingly cheap

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’91 Kawasaki KR1-S, £1850
Fast parallel twin stroker was Kawasaki’s riposte to RGV250.
We say: Addictive thrills, good nick and decent value

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’89 Kawasaki ZX-10, £3400
Old ZX-10 wasn’t GPz9 successor hoped for and ZZ-R11 was much better
We say: Immaculate and just 9000 miles, hence price.

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By Phil West

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