What is the going price for a good condition GB500?
Alan Fleming: This is an anti-answer. The value of bikes if so heavily relativistic that the price in one area of the country for a given bike has no bearing on the price for the same bike in another part of the country. I regularly see GB500s listed in the $2500 range but other people tell me that $3500 is a deal in their area. Ultimately, you need to determine local value by checking the classified section of your local newspaper, check with local shop and ask around. Randall Zempel: The GB was not popular when new. Like other initially unpopular bikes, it has developed a near cult status. This is understandable given it’s classic good looks, reasonable power, and excellent handling. Prices have remained stable for many years. Occasionally, I see beautiful examples selling at the $1000 level. As a rule, however, they seem to sell for around $3000. Prices are inching higher all the time, though. Duke Robillard: In late ’97 I sold my ’89 for $2700. It had about 10,000 miles and a numbe
