Cycle Trader Listings Scraper

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Cycle Trader Listings Scraper reads public motorcycle and powersports search results and saves one row per listing: price, mileage, year, make, model, condition, seller type, location, and the dealer phone when the page shows one. Paste a search URL or set a ZIP, make, and condition. This Cycle Trader scraper is an API alternative for those pages: run it from Python, Node.js, or MCP and export JSON.

Dealers and pricing desks use it to watch inventory near a ZIP. A listing page can be opened when you need the full description; the search card is enough for price and mileage.

Which Actor in this suite

Actor	What it returns
Cycle Trader Listings Scraper ◄── you are here	Motorcycle price, mileage, seller, and location
Equipment Trader Scraper	Construction and farm equipment listings
Machinery Trader Scraper	Machinery dealer inventory and price changes

When to use

• You price used and new motorcycles from a ZIP, make, or a search URL you already filtered.
• You want dealer name, phone, mileage, and a price drop in one dataset.
• You need JSON for a spreadsheet, a scheduled job, or an AI assistant.

Skip this Actor for private messages, account data, or a national dump of every listing in one run. Each search page holds about 42 cards, and the site counter stops at 10 pages.

Key features

• Search URL, or ZIP, radius, make, keyword, condition, seller type, price, and year
• Price, previous price, mileage, VIN, color, photos, and dealer phone from the search card
• Optional listing page for the full description
• One row per listing
• US residential proxy. A datacenter IP is blocked
• JSON dataset for API, Python, Node, and MCP

Input

Field	Required	Description
startUrls	No	Cycle Trader search or category URLs. Listing URLs are skipped.
zip / radius	No	US ZIP and miles. Radius defaults to 50 when a ZIP is set.
make	No	Brand, for example Harley-Davidson or Honda.
keyword	No	Extra keyword on the search URL.
condition	No	New or Used.
sellerType	No	dealer or private.
minPrice / maxPrice	No	Asking-price range in USD.
minYear / maxYear	No	Model-year range.
maxItems	No	Rows to save. Default 50.
maxPages	No	Pages per URL, 1–10. Default 1.
scrapeDetails	No	Open each listing page for the full description. Default off.
proxyConfiguration	No	US residential. Required for a successful page.

{
  "startUrls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.cycletrader.com/motorcycles-for-sale?zip=90210&radius=50"
    }
  ],
  "maxItems": 20,
  "maxPages": 1,
  "scrapeDetails": false,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
  }
}

Make and ZIP without a pasted URL:

{
  "zip": "90210",
  "radius": "50",
  "make": "Harley-Davidson",
  "condition": "Used",
  "maxItems": 20
}

Output

Field	Description
id	Listing id
url	Public listing URL
title	Year, make, and model
year / make / model / trim	Identity fields
price / previousPrice / currency	Asking price in USD, plus the prior price when a drop is shown
mileage	Odometer miles
condition	New or Used
category	Category such as Cruiser
sellerType	Dealer or Private
dealerName / dealerPhone	Dealer name and the public phone, when shown
city / state / zip / location	Where the unit is listed
vin	VIN or serial printed on the listing
color	Color
images / imageCount	Photo URLs and count
description	Text from the card, or the full description when listing pages are on
listedAt	When the listing was created
badge	Card badge such as Reduced
detailEnriched	True when a listing page added a longer description
source	cycletrader

{
  "id": "5040031344",
  "url": "https://www.cycletrader.com/listing/2008-Harley-Davidson-SOFTAIL+CROSS+BONES-5040031344",
  "title": "2008 Harley-Davidson SOFTAIL CROSS BONES",
  "year": 2008,
  "make": "Harley-Davidson",
  "model": "SOFTAIL CROSS BONES",
  "price": 11900,
  "previousPrice": 14200,
  "currency": "USD",
  "mileage": 16346,
  "condition": "Used",
  "sellerType": "Private",
  "location": "Anaheim, CA",
  "zip": "92804",
  "vin": "5HD1JM5468Y061944",
  "imageCount": 20,
  "source": "cycletrader"
}

Use cases

• A dealer compares Harley-Davidson asking prices inside 50 miles of a ZIP.
• A lender checks mileage, year, and price on current Cycle Trader inventory.
• A marketplace analyst exports a make search to CSV and refreshes it on a schedule.

Integration examples

Replace YOUR_TOKEN and the Actor id after you open the Actor in Apify Console.

Node.js

import { ApifyClient } from "apify-client";

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: "YOUR_TOKEN" });
const run = await client.actor("crawloop/cycle-trader-scraper").call({
  zip: "90210",
  radius: "50",
  make: "Honda",
  maxItems: 20,
});
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

Python

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("crawloop/cycle-trader-scraper").call(run_input={
    "zip": "90210",
    "radius": "50",
    "make": "Honda",
    "maxItems": 20,
})
items = client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).list_items().items
print(items)

cURL

curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/crawloop~cycle-trader-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d "{\"zip\":\"90210\",\"radius\":\"50\",\"make\":\"Honda\",\"maxItems\":20}"

MCP and AI assistants

Use this Actor from AI tools via Apify MCP. Connect your Apify account, then call this Actor by its Store name.

Example prompts:

• "Run Cycle Trader Listings Scraper for used Honda motorcycles within 50 miles of 90210 and return the top 20 rows as JSON"
• "Scrape Cycle Trader listings for Harley-Davidson and summarize price, mileage, and location"
• "Chain Cycle Trader Listings Scraper then Equipment Trader Scraper for a dealer who stocks both motorcycles and construction equipment"

Suite next step

After the motorcycle search, run Equipment Trader Scraper for construction and farm equipment from the same dealer-inventory workflow, or Machinery Trader Scraper for machinery comps.

FAQ

Does this log in? No. It reads public search pages and, when you turn listing pages on, public listing pages.

Why is a residential proxy required? The site answers a datacenter IP with an AWS WAF challenge. The default proxy is US residential.