For 2007, Honda puts innovative performance within the grasp of every sport rider with the groundbreaking new CBR600RR, a machine that vaporizes established boundaries in the 600cc class and creates performance standards heretofore unkno...
List of new and returning models for 2006.
New for 2006:
Gold Wing
CBR1000RR
Interceptor ABS/Interceptor
599
NSF100
CRF150F
CRF250R
FourTrax Rincon/FourTr...
On rare occasions, a motorcycle comes along and blows away all competition,
while also inspiring the imagination of a generation of motorcyclists. As its
popularity soars, it comes to dominate a broad range of racing venues and eve...
List of new and returning models for 2005.
New for 2005:
VTX1800F
VTX1300R
ST1300P
Shadow Spirit 750
CBR600RR
CR250R
CR125R
.
CRF450X
Foreman 4x4 ES
F...
The long-standing truism that racing improves the breed
serves as
the perfect watchword for Honda's RC51™. How so? In the
year 2000,
Honda unveiled the RC51 as a purpose-built racing platform
designed
to battle in Superbike comp...
The arrival of Honda's newest Superbike racing creation for
the
2000 season, the RC51™, created a cosmic convergence of
sorts.
First, 2000 marked the 30th anniversary of Honda's first AMA
victory
in America's most illustri...
1979 CB750F
Before being drafted as Honda's first Superbike in 1980, the
CB750F broke some new technological ground of its own.
Patterned
after the Honda RCB endurance racers that won three European
endurance crowns, a new twin-cam 16-...
Beginning with its debut in 1983, the Honda Interceptor®
earned
landmark status in dual arenas, notching credentials as a sport
bike
with the uncanny depth of its street-going capabilities, as well as
building its reputation as an ...
Sport-touring is something of an abstraction. A motorcyclist
taking off for a ride doesn't think, "I believe I will go
sport-touring today." Instead, it's more like, "Today I'm riding
long, and I'm riding hard. Let's roll." And that's wh...
Redefining an American icon
Three factors have shaped long distance motorcycle travel in
America: first, the sheer size of the country itself; second, the
undaunted spirit of the American rider; and third, the indomitable
character of o...
To motorcycle designers, a blank sheet of paper is a thing of
beauty-and an all-too-rare opportunity. Designing a next-
generation
motorcycle from the ground up means being unfettered by past
parameters; you are now free to create someth...
1959 - Honda racing team takes part in the Isle of Man TT race,
placing 6th in the 125cc class.
1961 - Honda racing team wins the 125cc and 250cc classes at the
Isle of Man TT.
1962 - Construction of the Suzuka Circuit is completed.
1...