[{"id": 17568949, "authorName": "Elagarto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elagarto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why remove the horn when every state requires one?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746540243, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17568975, "authorName": "Jefferson440", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jefferson440/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "USD $2,000 bid placed by Jefferson440", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746540569, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17568978, "authorName": "kurzawaj", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kurzawaj/", "bidAmount": 2100, "content": "USD $2,100 bid placed by kurzawaj", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746540609, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17569068, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello everyone, and thanks for taking the time to check out my auction listing!\r\n\r\nAs mentioned, there's a 15-minute video on YouTube documenting the full build process from start to finish. The second video, filmed on April 26, 2025, features a start-up and walkaround to give you a current look at how the bike runs, along with close-up shots of the paintwork and other custom details.\r\n\r\nIf you have any questions, feel free to reach out\u2014I'm happy to provide any additional information!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746541258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17569126, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Elagarto Thanks for the question! The original horn was inoperable, but the wiring is still intact and easily accessible. If the buyer would like a horn installed, I\u2019m happy to take care of that upon request.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746541754, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17569302, "authorName": "Buddymack", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buddymack/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "USD $5,000 bid placed by Buddymack", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746543213, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17569312, "authorName": "839Vist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/839vist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would you be able to post a video or photos of someone sitting on the bike showing their foot placement on the foot pegs and how the shifter and rear brake pedals are engaged. I\u2019m 6\u2019 tall and have a bit of limited bending ability in both my knees so this would help me visual if the pegs are too far back to accommodate me. Thank you very much, great looking bike, your craftsmanship is excellent.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746543283, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17569365, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@839Vist Yes, that is a great suggestion. I\u2019ll get some photos to show the riding position. Aside from the lower clip-on handlebars, all other components\u2014including the foot pegs, shifter, and rear brake pedal retain the original K100 positioning.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746543607, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17569627, "authorName": "IHateCars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ihatecars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very cool build....yeah, the riding position doesn't look too cramped. Better than my Panigale! GLWS!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1746545689, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17569726, "authorName": "Ruggerbanks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ruggerbanks/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "USD $5,100 bid placed by Ruggerbanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746546632, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17570996, "authorName": "Jelibug", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jelibug/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That 15-minute video is insane! I love it! Watching this with interest as I once had a red 1985 K100RS road rocket I bought new from the dealer in Lubbock that year. Popped unintentional wheelies when the light turned green on the way out of town... I gave it a vanity plate when I got home in New Mexico---MY JET (!)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746552981, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17578569, "authorName": "KeithTreder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithtreder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Been following Bay City on socials for a while now \u2014 the builds are always next-level. GLWA! They\u2019re actually the reason I got my own \u201887 K100 to build.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1746579410, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17580240, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey everyone! Just wanted to highlight a cool \u201chidden\u201d feature of this bike. It\u2019s my first time using Prismatic Powders\u2019 retro-reflective coating, and I\u2019m seriously impressed. By day, it looks like a standard satin powder coat\u2014clean and understated. But at night, when headlights or streetlights hit it, the frame and wheels illuminate due to the reflective finish. Not only does it boost visibility, but it looks awesome as well!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1746621971, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17589979, "authorName": "VMIV", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vmiv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "rear fender... even a smallish one?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1746660590, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17590977, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@VMIV There are a few aftermarket options available that mount to the battery tray. While I don't think it's particularly effective being so far from the tire, it's a straightforward modification if the buyer prefers to add it.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746669558, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17591229, "authorName": "Mil5150", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mil5150/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "USD $10,000 bid placed by Mil5150", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746672923, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17614794, "authorName": "z3velocity", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/z3velocity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "is it me or does that seat look like it slopes downward toward the back?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1746895964, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17615353, "authorName": "KeithTreder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithtreder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@z3velocity I dont see it sloping down, I see it leveling out (going off pic 10 & 11)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1746898135, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17615998, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@z3velocity The original K100 frame features a distinct slope, which leads some builders to completely cut and replace the rear section. Personally, I prefer to maintain the bike\u2019s original structure and rigidity. The Tuffside seat is designed to closely contour to the frame, offering a seamless fit while providing a very comfortable seating position. The YSS shock is fully adjustable so the rear can be raised or lowered to accommodate the riders height and weight.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1746900511, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17624421, "authorName": "Lrap74", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lrap74/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller really cool video showing how you build it", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1746999445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17635184, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey everyone!\r\n\r\nAs we head into the final hours of the auction, I just want to thank all of you who\u2019ve reached out with questions and interest.\r\n\r\nFor those considering a bid but wondering about maintenance or parts availability for an older bike like this\u2014rest assured, everything you need is easily accessible from reputable sources like kpartsholland.com. Whether it\u2019s oil filters, air filters, gaskets, O-rings, or even full engine rebuild kits\u2014they\u2019ve got you covered.\r\n\r\nThat said, this bike has already had all its maintenance taken care of, so you won\u2019t need to worry about service for a while. And when the time comes, these engines are very easy to work on\u2014more like a car engine than a typical motorcycle. Stick to regular oil change and other service intervals and this bike will be on the road for another 50 years!\r\n\r\nThanks again, and best of luck with your bids!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747090046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17637506, "authorName": "Tamug92", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tamug92/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very well done bike!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1747139341, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17637554, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tamug92 Thank you! People often overlook just how many hours go into building a bike like this.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1747139809, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17638324, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747147301, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17639170, "authorName": "dingo_motorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dingo_motorworks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice job by BayCity! These bikes are fabulous - power, handling, and looks, and built to last!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1747153330, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17639385, "authorName": "mberk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mberk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is the overall weight of the bike", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747154612, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17639501, "authorName": "mberk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mberk/", "bidAmount": 10250, "content": "USD $10,250 bid placed by mberk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747155310, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17639503, "authorName": "paulgermain", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulgermain/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "USD $12,500 bid placed by paulgermain", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747155319, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17639514, "authorName": "mberk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mberk/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "USD $13,000 bid placed by mberk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747155352, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17639598, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mberk I have not had it on a scale but similar cafe style BMW that was just sold last week on BaT reported a weight of 430lbs with a full tank.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747155616, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17640139, "authorName": "Jelibug", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jelibug/", "bidAmount": 13333, "content": "USD $13,333 bid placed by Jelibug", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747157438, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17640162, "authorName": "Lawaters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lawaters/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "USD $14,000 bid placed by Lawaters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747157523, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17640191, "authorName": "Jelibug", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jelibug/", "bidAmount": 14255, "content": "USD $14,255 bid placed by Jelibug", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747157620, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17640237, "authorName": "Jelibug", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jelibug/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/13/25 for USD $14,255.00 to Jelibug", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747157741, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 17640252, "authorName": "Lawaters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lawaters/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice buy @Jelibug! Beautiful build @Baycity!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1747157787, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17640358, "authorName": "Baycity (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baycity/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations @jelibug! I will send you an email to work on next steps.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747158166, "type": "comment"}]