Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

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Richard Granville of Honda dealer Thunder Road in Gloucester sells VFR800s. “All sorts of customers buy the VFR, though they’re predominantly in their 30s or above. The majority buy them to use them and go further afield, so plenty of owners fit lugg

Australian Motorcycle News

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Circa 1991. Honda XR600. Shortly after this pic was taken I crashed. Bike landed on me with the footpeg digging into my thigh. Took months before I could walk properly. Awesome light in the winter afternoon!! New content for @ zacs_way waiting for m

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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WORDS: STEVE COOPER PHOTOS: GARY ‘D’ CHAPMAN Check Comstar versions for corrosion where spoke arms are riveted to the rim. Officially these wheels are deemed unrepairable. Check for damage, missing mounting lugs and cracked attachment points. Ideally

Top Gear South Africa

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In Japan even the eggs and bacon appear slightly modified. The yolk is a sticky lava orange while the bacon is a shade of electromagnetic pink. Hotel breakfast buffets are the visceral reminder of how far across the time zones you’ve travelled from h

Fast Car

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We’re not blowing our own trumpet here, okay maybe we are, but getting a feature in these pages is a big deal, and getting on the cover? Well, that’s reserved for the very finest builds; it’s not an easy task – unless your name is Shaun Quinn and cre

RealClassic

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Nice to see a Honda FT500 in RC196. I did consider one of those, back in the day, until I realised that it was nothing like a bigger CB250RS – even if the clocks were about the same. Wisely, I resisted. I’d owned an electric start RS and knew the iss

Fast Bikes

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As background, I have had my road licence for about 15 years. My last bike was a ’06 Honda V TR1000F Firestorm which I had for eight years. Prior to that, I had two Suz uki SV 650S. I loved the Firestorm. It was analogue everything, not even fuel inj

BBC Top Gear Magazine

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Boring press releases hit my inbox every day. On the face of it this looks among the very dullest. It’s headlined: “Honda to Make Changes to its Organizational and Operational Structures (effective April 1, 2020).” Hey! Come back! While Honda is one

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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You have to forgive its name… ‘Project Big 1’, and instead call it the ‘Super Four’. For this is the Honda CB1000 – a bike powered by a detuned CBR1000F four-cylinder, given some quality parts in the chassis department (half-decent forks and Showa pi

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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Just a quick note, in case no one’s pointed it out already, re: tasty turbo (the Z1-R TC articles). A remote cable operated master cylinder is not unique to those Kawasaki models; some BMWs used them and I think some Moto Guzzis too and a B9ES plug i

Racecar Engineering

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Honda’s announcement that it will withdraw from Formula 1 at the end of the 2021 season was not a surprise. The Japanese manufacturer refused to put a time line on its commitment to Formula 1 when it re-entered the category in 2015, and with the auto

Motorcycle Mojo Magazine

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It may take a village to raise a child, but if the past 18 months of scrounging for parts is any indication, it takes an entire planet to rebuild a 1982 Honda CB1100R. Now, I know what you’re thinking. Christ, Dave, of course you’re lost in a metapho

RealClassic

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The Z750B twin was quite enigmatic because it was not what us trad Brit bikers expected from the big K and yet neither was it the UJM that those beginning to convert allegiance thought that they should be making. A conundrum! Most therefore rejected

Lebanon Opportunities

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Demand in the automobile market has changed. High end automobiles are currently in demand. Clients consider luxury cars as useful products and are willing to spend their money. Supply is limited to the stock that is available at the showrooms and eac

Finweek - English

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■ Focus on the electric vehicle market ■ Pivot from ride sharing to personal mobility ■ Generation Z’s new-found enthusiasm for learning to drive and owning a car ■ Virtual test drives, like Digi Cars’ Livestore ■ Dealership rightsizing and increasin

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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Rattling top ends are either cam-chain wear or cams eating into their carriers. The former is a relatively easy fix, the latter means potentially huge expense. Hard to find NOS replacements and, to be honest, a less restrictive pipe should unleash so

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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Honda was only too aware of the CB92’s potential and offered a tuning kit that would turn an already potent road machine into a production racer. The race kit contained: megaphone exhausts, freer flowing downpipes, single seat, revised minimal wiring

Motorsport News

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A hybrid-powered Honda Civic will take part in a sprint event next weekend as rulemakers look to clarify rules on electric cars competing in motorsport. MMS Technik boss Dan Mayo, who will drive, will be appearing in the specially built Honda Civic

Union of Concerned Scientists

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Every few years, UCS takes a look at the auto industry’s emission reduction progress as part of our Automaker Rankings series of reports. This year’s analysis, based on model year (MY) 2017 vehicles, shows that the industry has once again reached the

Classic Dirt Bike

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The work carried out by Sammy Miller to bring Honda into the feet-up world is no doubt something the majority of CDB readers will be aware of. From Miller’s beginnings, Rob Shepherd took the British Championship, then it seemed Honda was not interest

Australian Motorcycle News

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Hi Fred, my son David Baird tells me you might be interested in seeing a picture of my old 1937 Velocette 350 that I had in 1955 in the UK. So, here are a few pictures of it and a much younger me. The bike was bought for me by my father for £30 aroun

Car India

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As one of the leading portals in the automobile trade market in India, how big is the used vehicle market in India? The used vehicle market has witnessed a growth of 40-50 per cent over the last year. Even though the supply has been coming mainly fr

Classic Racer

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By now, hopefully, you will have noticed that you have something extra with this month’s edition of Classic Racer – a 32 page special looking at arguably the most iconic racebike to ever grace a grid – the Honda Six. If you followed the 2017 Bsennett

Highline Autos

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The 34th annual Huntington Beach Concours d’Elegance and Rod & Custom Show welcomed 4,000 car fans, who enjoyed 500 cars and motorcycles the weekend of June 1 and 2. “We had something to suit everyone’s taste in bicycles, scooters, motorcycles, ratro

BIKE India

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As one of the leading portals in the automobile trade market in India, how big is the used vehicle market in India? The used vehicle market has witnessed a growth of 40-50 per cent over the last year. Even though the supply has been coming mainly fr

Fast Car

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Name: Jake Hughes Age: 28 First car: Honda Civic EG Favourite car: S14a! Favourite modification on your car? Air-ride Favourite show: FittedUK Track day or show-and-shine? Show-and-shine Lessons learned from this project: Don’t expect fibreglass part

Highline Autos

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The business complex at 9160 E Del Camino Dr in North Scottsdale might not look too out of the ordinary. Outlined with corporate offices, the brick and glass buildings that line the northeast corner of Pima and Via de Ventura can practically blend to

NZ Performance Car

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With literally dozens of NZ Performance Car feature cars under his belt — including a few cover cars — Jacky Tse is a long-time figurehead of the Kiwi car scene through both his own personal vehicles and the customer cars coming out of his Auckland-b

India Today

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The year 2020 is all set to witness a major evolution in the Indian auto industry as the pre-owned luxury car market becomes more organised, and consumers open up to the idea of purchasing pre-owned luxury cars. We anticipate another upsurge in the p

Classic Dirt Bike

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Just announced is the change of ownership on the Trialsart tank shelters used on Honda RTL and TLR models. They now join the Rockshocks fold though Gary Fleckney tells us the Trialsart business will run separately but alongside the Rockshocks busines