[{"id": 17208670, "authorName": "stugottz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stugottz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If she's a runner, love to hear her scream down a trail !\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743193549, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17210003, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 1200, "content": "USD $1,200 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743198095, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17212028, "authorName": "Joyboy1977", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joyboy1977/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This bike is sick....whoever ends up with it good for you. She's nice. Love 76-80 125s just awesome bikes", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743215295, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17212312, "authorName": "ktm_rick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ktm_rick/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like somebody bolted a four stroke muffler on the tail pipe??? Prob run a lot better with a two stroke stinger muffler. Cool bike. I had a 79.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743220738, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17212550, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice to see the factory spark arrester is still with it - is it indeed factory original, or repro? Love to see/hear some vid's of it running/idling.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743229298, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17212960, "authorName": "Penguinracing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/penguinracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Honda had some crazy mufflers on the 76-77 models, that one looks factory correct to me", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743251749, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17214107, "authorName": "500Gamma", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/500gamma/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had a 1978 CR125M and it was nearly identical. Mine had the same stock muffler, but sounded awesome for anyone under the age of 30. Fantastic bike with an aluminum tank. Great to see this one so close to stock.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743264056, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17217739, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 1977, "content": "USD $1,977 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743282778, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17217970, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 2100, "content": "USD $2,100 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743285908, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17218595, "authorName": "michl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/michl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love it. Looks like the original rear tire and I haven't seen one of those since... about 1977", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743296087, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17224716, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Video of the bike starting/running?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743400908, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225630, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mjr2112 its all stock including the arrestor", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743431075, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225673, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743431463, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225679, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743431489, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225681, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743431517, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225686, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743431548, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17225793, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the videos. Love this bike. Thanks very much.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743432841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17243180, "authorName": "Theoneracer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/theoneracer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As you guys say muffler...but it is factory oem spart arrestor assy. So could be ridden on govt. Property..usually those disappeared quickly along with kickstands and springs...cause this is a closed coursebRACING BIKE!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743549739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17245559, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Let me know if you have any more questions! This bike is a true time capsule.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743600892, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17247769, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1977 was one year only for the red grips! These are original and in unbelievable shape!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743614722, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17247790, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All paint is original. \nThere has never been any paintwork on the bike.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743614782, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17254386, "authorName": "JGraham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jgraham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I cut my teeth riding Bultaco Pursangs (125 and 250) when I lived in Spain as a teenager. Then I moved to the U.S., and bought a 1977 CR 125 just like this one. The Japanese would eventually surpass the Spaniards with their MX bikes, but in 1977, I distinctly remember my Pursang being much more agile and easy to ride. That said, the CR is also a blast to ride. What I like about this one is that it's not too nice to ride, unlike some of the bikes on BaT.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743641839, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17264736, "authorName": "Redrocket326", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redrocket326/", "bidAmount": 2200, "content": "USD $2,200 bid placed by Redrocket326", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743726912, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17264796, "authorName": "twisted_lincoln", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/twisted_lincoln/", "bidAmount": 3500, "content": "USD $3,500 bid placed by twisted_lincoln", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743727646, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17265331, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 3600, "content": "USD $3,600 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743733893, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17271086, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "let me know if you have any questions!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743794791, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17271472, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sandsauto1, I reached out to you on contact seller this morning. Did you get email from BaT?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743795971, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17271973, "authorName": "Motopickr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motopickr/", "bidAmount": 3838, "content": "USD $3,838 bid placed by Motopickr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743797862, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17271983, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 3950, "content": "USD $3,950 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743797885, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17271995, "authorName": "Motopickr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motopickr/", "bidAmount": 4100, "content": "USD $4,100 bid placed by Motopickr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743797940, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17271997, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 4200, "content": "USD $4,200 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743797953, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272025, "authorName": "Motopickr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motopickr/", "bidAmount": 4300, "content": "USD $4,300 bid placed by Motopickr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798043, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272027, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "USD $4,500 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798055, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272052, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "USD $5,000 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798158, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272053, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 5177, "content": "USD $5,177 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798161, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272062, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 5300, "content": "USD $5,300 bid placed by Wes1976", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798181, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272065, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "USD $5,500 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798192, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272066, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "USD $6,000 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798194, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272070, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "USD $6,500 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798206, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272075, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "USD $7,000 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798220, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272087, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 7250, "content": "USD $7,250 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798258, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272102, "authorName": "Chowhall", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chowhall/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Quite a few people want their old bike back", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743798309, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272116, "authorName": "Sandsauto1 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sandsauto1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The bike is like brand new!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798346, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272123, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "USD $7,500 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798362, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272135, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 7777, "content": "USD $7,777 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798394, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272140, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 8112, "content": "USD $8,112 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798411, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272146, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "USD $8,500 bid placed by Bella9119", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798428, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272156, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "USD $9,000 bid placed by mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798449, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17272171, "authorName": "Chowhall", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chowhall/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I was about to say might as well be the first one to ten", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743798486, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272206, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 4/4/25 for USD $9,000.00 to mjr2112", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798569, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 17272207, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mjr2112 enjoy it, Congrats \ud83c\udf89", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1743798572, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272253, "authorName": "Wes1976", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wes1976/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "very cool, have fun with that CR ,, they are hoot, had one new in 77 wish i would have kept it,, but that was 48 years ago and always had to have the new Scoot, then went to an RM125 , Have fun ,", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1743798700, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272315, "authorName": "mjr2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjr2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is the first identical one to mine I've ever seen ever. Time warp back to the late 70s for me.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743798851, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17272465, "authorName": "wasteaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasteaway/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, perfect storm of an auction for the seller. Nice battle for the win @mjr2112. @Bella9119 I hope you find another one soon. I know what its like to get your \"first\" bike again.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743799299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17273644, "authorName": "Arrowmapco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arrowmapco/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Late to the party does this have the 23\u201d front wheel like the 78 and 79 do?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743803079, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17275064, "authorName": "Bella9119", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bella9119/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@wasteaway, I already have my first five bikes I\u2019ve had since 15. Never sold them", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1743814543, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17275443, "authorName": "wasteaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasteaway/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Arrowmapco that was a one year mistake that Honda made. 1979\r\n@Bella9119 my bad. I assumed you were bidding hard for that reason. It's awesome that you never parted with your first 5. That's huge.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743820751, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17275627, "authorName": "Arrowmapco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arrowmapco/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the information. I wasn\u2019t sure I have 2 79 CR125R with 23\u201d front wheel and didn\u2019t know if all 125 Elsinores had them. Got 5 79 CR250R, 2 bought new and raced them for years a three were given to me.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1743825112, "type": "comment"}]