Collector Watch – September 2026
September 2026 Collector Watch: Ducati Monster 900, Honda Africa Twin, Yamaha SR500, Kawasaki W650 and BMW R80 lead a Swiss market increasingly driven by originality.
Phil |
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Collector Watch – September 2026
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Restore or Reinvent? What a 1972 Ducati 750 Sport Teaches Us About Originality
A meticulously restored 1972 Ducati 750 Sport raises the question every classic owner eventually faces: how original should an old motorcycle really be?
Philippe Hänni |
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Swiss Motorcycle Price Index – September 2026
The September 2026 Swiss Motorcycle Price Index tracks current asking prices for the SR400, Monster 900, W650, R1150 GS, XT600, Africa Twin and other modern classics.
Phil |
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Swiss Motorcycle Market Watch – September 2026: Best Bikes Under CHF 5,000
The best Swiss motorcycles under CHF 5,000 in September 2026, including an Africa Twin, BMW R1150 GS, Kawasaki W650, Ducati Monster 900 and Yamaha XT600.
Phil |
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Where Old Motorcycles Still Race: Switzerland’s Best Vintage Events of 2026
The late-season guide to the vintage motorcycle events still worth riding to in Switzerland and just across the border.
Philippe Hänni |
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34 Summers at Gurnigel: How a Swiss Motorcycle Meeting Survives a Change of Guard
After 34 seasons, the team behind the legendary Gurnigel Töff-Träff is handing over the keys. The meeting stays — and that may be the most important part of the story.
Philippe Hänni |
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Steckborn 2026: Where Swiss Motorsport History Comes Back to Life
On 22–23 August 2026, historic motorcycles, sidecars and cars return to the road from Steckborn to Eichhölzli — not to chase a stopwatch, but to keep Swiss motorsport history moving.
Philippe Hänni |
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Why Historic Racing Motorcycles Still Belong on the Track
The Schottenring Historic Grand Prix returns on 15–16 August 2026. Its real value is not nostalgia: it is the chance to see old racing motorcycles doing the job they were...
Phil |
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Built to Race, Not to Gather Dust: Switzerland’s Vintage Motorcycle Revival
Swiss Moto and the FHRM are building a new future for old racing motorcycles. The 2027 Vintage Championship could be exactly what the scene needs.
Philippe Hänni |
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Classic TT 2026: Why Historic Racing Is More Than Nostalgia
The Classic TT puts historic machinery back onto the Isle of Man Mountain Course with some of road racing’s biggest names. In 2026, six classes and a John McGuinness tribute...
Phil |
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The FIVA World Motorcycle Rally Is Coming to Switzerland in 2027
After a four-day celebration of historic motorcycles in South Bohemia, FIVA has confirmed that its World Motorcycle Rally will head to the Swiss mountains at the end of August 2027.
Philippe Hänni |
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Older Classics Kemptthal 2026: Thirty Years on the Road
On 9 August 2026, veteran vehicles return to Motorworld Manufaktur Region Zürich for a relaxed gathering open to classics on two, three and more wheels.
Philippe Hänni |
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Collector Watch – August 2026
August 2026 Collector Watch: Ducati Monster 900, Kawasaki W650, Honda Africa Twin and Yamaha XT600 lead a Swiss market where originality matters more than hype.
Phil |
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Swiss Motorcycle Price Index – August 2026
The August 2026 Swiss Motorcycle Price Index tracks current asking prices for the SR400, Monster 900, W650, R1150 GS, XT600, Africa Twin and other modern classics.
Phil |
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Swiss Motorcycle Market Watch – August 2026: Best Bikes Under CHF 5,000
The best Swiss motorcycles under CHF 5,000 in August 2026, including a Kawasaki W650, Ducati Monster 900, BMW R1150 GS and Honda Africa Twin.
Phil |
