1915 Cyclone becomes world's first $1-million-plus motorcycle

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1915 Cyclone becomes world's first $1-million-plus motorcycle

A 1915 Cyclone V-twin roadster is now the world’s most expensive motorcycle. During a frenzy of bidding activity in Las Vegas during the 2025 Mecum Motorcycles auction in late January and early February, a world record was set when a well-documented and impeccably restored 1915 Cyclone V-twin crossed the block and hammered down at $1.2 million. When the dust settled, with buyer’s premiums, it sold for US$1.32 million, close to $1.9 million Canad…