10 British Motorcycles Worthless in the 1970s – #1 Is Now Worth £200,000+ | Vintage Road Machines

#ClassicMotorcycles #BritishMotorcycles #VintageMotorcycles In April 1973, one Brough Superior SS100 was bought for just £150. Fifty years later, it sold at auction for £281,750. 😳🇬🇧🏍️ Discover 10 British motorcycles that were almost worthless in the 1970s, and what they are worth today! From the forgotten Velocette LE and Francis-Barnett Falcon to the legendary Vincent Black Shadow and the Brough Superior SS100, we're revisiting classic British bikes that were sold for pocket money before collectors realised what they had. In this countdown, explore the stories behind the Velocette LE, Francis-Barnett Falcon, DMW Dolomite, Panther Model 120, Greeves Starmaker, AJS Model 31, Matchless G45, Vincent Rapide, Vincent Black Shadow, and Brough Superior SS100. Find out why each one was overlooked, what happened to its reputation, and what recent auction results say about its value today. Note: All values are based on recent auction results and dealer listings. Prices vary widely depending on condition, originality, and history. Which of these British motorcycles would you have bought in the 1970s, and could you have kept it for fifty years? Watch until the end and tell us in the comments! Subscribe to Vintage Road Machines for more classic British motorcycles, forgotten bike history, vintage motorcycle values, and nostalgic journeys through Britain's motorcycling past. #BritishMotorcycles #ClassicMotorcycles #VintageMotorcycles #1970sMotorcycles #BroughSuperior #VincentBlackShadow #ForgottenMotorcycles #MotorcycleHistory #VintageRoadMachines #ClassicBikes