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Marvel at the beautiful Honda RC30
By Robin Goodwin on 17/06/2010 16:18:28
Watch this promotion film from the 1980s of the Honda's legendary RC30
The Honda RC30 is without a doubt the most beautiful bike ever conceived, and this promotional video solidifies the motorcycle artwork with the technical process it takes to build the VFR750R. The slow motion footage of the road machine alongside
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Bike Icon: Honda VFR750R RC30
By Stuart Barker on 30/09/2010 14:32:10
Handbuilt in Japan by HRC and available to Fogarty, Hislop and Joe Bloggs, the RC30 was, and is, a little bit special
If Suzuki's GSX-R750 was the first race replica bike available for the road, then Honda's RC30 was the first real race bike to be unleashed on the streets.Okay, even the mighty Honda couldn't get round the legislation which required its
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Class of '89: Honda RC30 V Ducati 851
By Jon Urry on 17/11/2010 11:53:24
It’s 1989. Superbikes are on the cusp of being quite brilliant, and Honda’s RC30 and the 851 Ducati are now leading the charge
racers with lights bolted on and are the fastest things on the road today.Honda’s RC30 and Ducati’s 851 both need little introduction. Since their release in 1987 these engineering masterpieces have revolutionised the way we look at sportsbikes, both
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Le Mans 24Hr: RC30 beats big-bang R1
By Visordown News on 20/04/2009 11:40:57
French journos run a 20-year old Honda RC30 and finish well up the rankings
decided to do, to celebrate the 21st year since Honda first released the RC30.The RC30 was the first HRC homologation special to be officially sold to the public and won the first two years of the World Superbike championship in addition to numerous wins
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Second Hand Dream Bikes - Yamaha RD350LC, Honda RC30, Ducati 916SP used test
By James Whitham, Niall Mackenzie & Jon Urry on 13/04/2010 16:51:46
Whitham, Mackenzie and Urry spill the beans on owning the bike of your dreams, sometimes it’s Heaven and sometimes it’s Hell. RC30, RD350LC and 916SP revisited.
If ever a conversation is likely to spiral into a full-on argument between a bunch of riders it is the old question: ‘what’s in your dream garage?’ It’s the perfect wet Sunday-in-a-pub-topic-of-debate that will rage on like an out-of-control forest fire well into the middle of th...
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A flock of RC30s
By Ben Cope on 11/10/2012 16:27:26
Rare Honda VFR750Rs meet up for a chin wag
A cluster of original RC30s on display at the Intermot show in Germany.The one in the middle had a square headlight, not the dual round ones we're used to. From a quick search, it appears that's what the Swiss got and frankly, they can keep it
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Discovered: Honda NR750 and RC30 - still in crate
By Visordown News on 11/03/2010 19:16:06
Swedish dealer sniffs out two brand new examples of Honda's greatest-ever superbikes
OOOH yer bugger - it's the stuff that dreams are made of.A motorcycle dealership in Stockholm has managed to locate a brand new pair of Honda's greatest superbikes: the Honda NR750 and the VFR750R RC30. Watch and drool as both bikes are unpacked
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Video: Foggy, Hislop, Burnett RC30s at Cadwell
By Visordown News on 08/07/2009 17:50:10
Check out this old school footage of superbikes racing around Cadwell Park, Local boy Chambers leads Fogarty
Part 1 of 3Part 2 of 3Part 3 of 3The year is 1988, the bikes are mostly Honda RC30s and the racing is at Cadwell. Check out the riders from years gone by: Chambers, Fogarty, Burnett, McGladdery, Griffith and Hislop all battling it out for the top
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Entire Garelli GP collection for sale
By Ben Cope on 30/11/2012 10:07:10
Large collection of classic motorcycles, including ex-Merkel RC30
Honda RC30 ridden by the American World Superbike champion during the 1989/90 season (estimate £15,000 - £23,000), and the 1989 Yamaha TZ250W used by French star Jean-François Baldé during his final season of Grand Prix racing (estimate £2,500 - £3
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Bike Icon: Yamaha FZR750R OW01
By Harriet Ridley on 13/09/2010 16:24:04
Where Honda led, others followed. Enter Yamaha's wannabe RC30-beater, the OW01
special.This motorcycle represented Yamaha's first real assault on WSB, and was a direct response to Honda's dominant RC30. Sure, in 1988 - the first year of WSB racing - Yamaha took second place in the championship with its FZ750, ridden by Fabrizio
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