American Cars And Racing just had to go two-wheeling for this one. A 1915 Cyclone V-Twin motorcycle was sold at

The 110-year-old Cyclone V-twin made history by becoming the first motorcycle to sell for over $1 million at auction, fetching $1.32 million. The motorcycle that broke the $1 million barrier was no ordinary bike.

When we talk about some of the most expensive motorcycles in the world, this brighter-than-the-sun Cyclone V-Twin has just launched itself into ultra-rare territory by claiming a fee of $1,320,000 (roughly £1,068,370) during the Mecum Motorcycle auction in Las Vegas.

Scottsdale auctions have one of everything, but variety often fails to bring the most dedicated buyers. Case in point is Mecum’s annual motorcycle-only auction, which took place just 311 miles up the road in Las Vegas and set a new auction record when this 1915 Cyclone V-twin motorcycle sold for $1.

Twin, a motorcycle used in dangerous races of the time, made history when it was auctioned for $1.32 million on February 1, 2025, becoming the first motorcycle to exceed the $1 million mark at an auction.