THE motorcycle collection from the prominent American family Du Pont has come to auction with nearly 50 motorcycles spanning 70 years offered.Du Pont is a name synonymous with a chemical empire, a luxury automobile manufacturer, and Indian

AN enormous collection of MV Agustas brought together by brand fanatic Gary Kohs in Michigan is set to go under the hammer this summer. But you can't just buy one; all 71 machines are being sold as a single lot.Mecum Auctions will be selling

1987 example of the 125cc twin that won six riders’ World Championships and four manufacturers’ titles during the 1980s (estimate £5,000 - £8,000).Also forming part of the collection are two important non-Garelli racing motorcycles: the ex-Fred Merkel

A COLLECTION of toy motorcycles has sold for $15,000 (£9,640) in a New York auction.The models were part of a collection belonging to publishing tycoon Malcolm Forbes. The comprehensive collection, which included aircraft, boats, cars and lorries

A MOTORCYCLE COLLECTION belonging to the late Bud Ekins, the stuntman that pulled off the infamous barbed-wire fence jump in the film 'The Great Escape', is to go up for auction on November 13th at the Petersen Automotive Museum. Highlights from

A PRIVATE Spanish collection of over 100 vintage motorcycles, spanning almost 100 years of motorcycle development, is to go up for auction in England next month. World renowned Bonhams auctioneers are selling off the eclectic collection of machines

UK MOTORCYCLE sales may be down almost 44 per cent but that hasn’t stopped Visordown’s Jams Whitham, a man widely known for his short arms and deep pockets, from splashing out £13,500 of his own wedge on a new Norton Commando 961 Café Racer

BONHAMS' auction on October 21 at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show in Stafford is centred around a huge collection of bikes from the estate of the late Evan Aled Jenkins.Jenkins, a dentist from Gloucester, built up the collection from some

MORE THAN £100,000 worth of vintage motorbikes have been stolen from a rare Gloucestershire collection. A total of 20 bikes were taken in the raid on a building in Wyatt's Lane, Kilcot. Police are appealing for information to help them track

TWO-TIME World Superbike Champion James Toseland collected an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University, after two years in premier class racing.The former Yamaha MotoGP racer was awarded the honour at the City Hall during two weeks