Tag: RWP’ed
1988 Honda XR600 Served On A Plate
This 33-year-old Honda XR600 has been sitting for 10 years but was “running when parked.” The seller is pushing the fact that the bike was plated at one time. The catch is the bike is…
Mini Chopper 1979 Suzuki OR50 A Rare Find
I never understood why the Suzuki OR50 got released in America. It seemed like a bike made for the Japanese domestic market where smaller is smarter drives sales as opposed to the bigger-is-better mentality of…
Super Sweet BMW R65LS Runner When Parked Won’t Last
If this Running When Parked wasn’t on the other side of the country, I’d be headed to pick it up right now and drop it off at Central Texas Restorations. I’ve always liked the boxy…
Classic Kawasaki Running When Parked That Knocks Off A Classic BSA
It is said that imitation is the best form of flattery and in 1968 Kawasaki flattered BSA with their 650 W1. When new, the W1 probably did everything better than a BSA A10 Super Rocket…
Montgomery Wards Riverside 175cc Running When Parked
Here is a cool ’69 find just waiting for you to pick it up in St. Paul, Minnesota. Lightweight-motorcycles were all the rage (like e-bikes are today) in the late 1960s. Even mail-order/department store giant…
Luca and Alberto Would Love This RWP’ed Vespa
Have you seen the movie Luca? You should if only to marvel at the mind-bending animation. The two main characters, Luca and Alberto, plot a way to afford the motorcycle of their dreams, a Vespa…
Running When Parked ’84 Yamaha XT Fetches $1,550 At Auction
The days of snatching up a motorcycle at auction for dimes on a dollar are over. Proof in point, this very nice Yamaha. While the winning bid of $1,550 isn’t too far out of the…
A Pair Of Kawasaki Running When Parked Ready For Restoration
These two little beauties fit the “barn find” description perfectly. The photos reveal two unmolested and very complete Kawasakis of the 1971 and 1967 vintage. Are they worth $2700? There are a lot of ’71…
Suzuki Running When Parked Comes With A Boatload Of Spares
I’ve never seen a Running When Parked offered with as many spare parts and so much love already invested. It is kinda crazy that it is an actual Running When Parked. There are a couple…