Most gearheads love searching the web for old cars and bikes, dreaming about becoming the proud owner of some obscure ride most people have never heard of, or at least not seen on the roads in years. However, also thanks to the internet, it’s becoming increasingly hard to find a cheap, classic motorcycle these days, as prices have skyrocketed. But surely there must be some older bikes out there that won’t cost an arm and a leg? Here’s the thing, once a bike becomes a sought-after classic, prices will go up, sometimes almost overnight. One solution to this could be to buy a future classic instead, a bike that is mostly overlooked right now. Fix it up if it’s in rough shape, and a few years down the line, when most of these bikes have ceased to exist, one could potentially be sitting on a goldmine.
Updated March 2022: If you’re into old motorcycles and want a cheap project — or…