Mecum

Harley-Davidson 1907 Strap Tank Nets Close to $300K in Las Vegas auction

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com It’s been a very hot weekend for motorcycle enthusiasts. On one hand, we had the MotoAmerica series of events over in Atlanta, and on the other the mammoth motorcycle auction conducted by Mecum over in Las Vegas. As far as the Road Atlanta event goes, we’ve already seen how Indian […]

Harley-Davidson 1907 Strap Tank Nets Close to $300K in Las Vegas auction Read More »

Creating a 1916 Harley-Davidson from only an original engine

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com Recreating a historic Harley-Davidson racing model without the original parts except the original engine. Believe it or not, it’s been 118 years since the foundations of the company we now know as Harley-Davidson were laid. Somehow, the company managed to get through two hot world wars, a cold, long one,

Creating a 1916 Harley-Davidson from only an original engine Read More »

Rare unused CZ Motorcycle at Mecum auction

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com This CZ Motorcycle Arrived in New York Decades Ago, Was Left Untouched Say you read these two words: Ceska zbrojovka. For an English speaker, they are tongue-twisting, and they probably don’t mean that much either. Except, perhaps, if you’re into firearms. Or motocross machines. That’s because the Czech company by

Rare unused CZ Motorcycle at Mecum auction Read More »

Mecum motorcycle auction returns to Las Vegas

General Posts / By

from https://www.reviewjournal.com Mecum Auctions’ annual vintage and antique motorcycle auction will take place Wednesday though May 1 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, featuring an estimated 1,750 motorcycles. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the event is recognized as the largest global gathering of consignors, buyers and spectators who share a passion for the history, beauty and

Mecum motorcycle auction returns to Las Vegas Read More »

California Highway Patrol Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead from 1937

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com The California Highway Patrol (CHP) might very well be the most famous American state law enforcement agency. A big reason for that is the “CHiPs” TV series that ran in the 1970s and 1980s and followed the adventures of two fictional CHP officers. Set up in 1929, the organization currently

California Highway Patrol Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead from 1937 Read More »

Harley-Davidson XR750 from 1972 on auction

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com 1972 Harley-Davidson XR750 Evel Knievel Is Not Quite the Real Thing, Comes Close In 2020, Harley-Davidson celebrated the 50th anniversary of the XR750 in style by wrapping the entire racing hardware it fielded, including the team haulers, uniforms, and branded accessories, in the iconic Jet Fire Orange, the competition color

Harley-Davidson XR750 from 1972 on auction Read More »

Final-Year 1947 Harley-Davidson FL Knucklehead on auction

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com How do you prefer you vintage Harley motorcycle? Do you like them restored to their former shine, or would you rather go for some modifications to make them unique, but somehow spoil them in the process? Well, if you’re a collector, there’s only one possible answer to that. At the

Final-Year 1947 Harley-Davidson FL Knucklehead on auction Read More »

CAC Racer Is the Bike Harley-Davidson Didn’t Want, But Joe Petrali Built Anyway

General Posts / By

by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com It sold earlier this year for $181,500 during the Mecum motorcycle auction in Las Vegas. It managed to do so thanks to the fact that it is one of only 12 such motorcycles known to have been made and, more importantly, it was built in person by the legendary Joe

CAC Racer Is the Bike Harley-Davidson Didn’t Want, But Joe Petrali Built Anyway Read More »

Start typing and press enter to search

Scroll to Top