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History of the Hondamatic
By Mark Forsyth on 11/06/2010 10:54:14
Where the idea originated with the ill-fated Honda CB400 Hondamatic
A monumental step forward in motorcycling history. The Honda CB400 Hondamatic was the firm’s last foray into automatic technology. With a dizzy 27bhp propelling 200kgs of lardy, badly suspended rolling stock the performance was never going
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Is this Honda's inspiration for mass-centralisation
By Mark Forsyth on 21/10/2009 16:46:02
Our man in Tokyo checks in after discovering where Honda engineers get their design cues from
SORRY TO keep carpin’ on about porcelain bathroom products but this beauty, I think, is of great motorcycling significance. Feast on its elegant lines and classical, elegant beauty.Combining an integral hand basin (with a nifty electrically operated
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Video: Riding the 2011 MSS Kawasaki ZX-10 Superbike racer
By mark forsyth on 10/03/2011 14:10:42
And how it nearly all ended in a massive fireball
said, with an air of mystic menace.This, in essence is how you ride an 80bhp, methanol burning motorcycle with no brakes. On shale. Elbow to elbow with three other lunatics. You ride with your heart both emotionally and physically.I’m not suggesting
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