Post-Listing Update: This Z50 did not meet reserve despite 32 bids up to $1,775.
The Christmas Special is also known as the “Chrome Edition”, as everything (even the frame) is chromed. It seems that the model name was actually Z50RD, where the D stands for Dealer. Top Honda retailers got 2 of these to sell in 1986 in the month of December.
This Honda Z50 Christmas Special was recently restored though there’s some surface rust and pitting chrome. Find it for sale in West Chazy, New York with bidding up to $750 and the reserve not yet met here on eBay.
Post-Sale Update: Incredibly (at least to me) these Z50s sold for $42,500 after 43 bids on eBay! In December 1986, Honda gave each of their top two retailers in the US a limited edition of the Z50 mini trails. It was called the Z50RDG - the D stood for Dealer,…
Considered by some as the ultimate Honda Z50, the "Christmas Special" was a limited edition - you can probably guess what time of year it was released. Honda gave two examples to each of their top dealers, though they typically called it the "Chrome Edition" seeing as nearly every part…
A seller in Hollywood, Florida has 5 different examples of Honda's iconic Z50 line. From old to new: 1. 1969 Honda Z50A Military Tribute - the seller got this three years ago. It's said to run as it should and it comes with a military helmet. Bidding is currently up…