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Honda readies its first electric motorcycle for the masses

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Honda’s presence in the electric two-wheeler space has long been limited to one-off scooters and bikes. But all that is set to change with the Japanese maker unveiling a performance electric motorcycle called the EV Fun Concept at this year’s EICMA mot… Continue reading Honda readies its first electric motorcycle for the masses→

Honda unveils large-capacity V3 engine with an electric supercharger

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If electrics aren’t yet ready to take over in the motorcycling world, maybe forced induction could rule the next era. Honda has just dropped a revolutionary large-capacity V3 combustion engine at EICMA, with an electric supercharger.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Honda unveils large-capacity V3 engine with an electric supercharger→

Form over function: 5 motorcycles that look awesome but make no sense

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How good does a bike have to look in order to make up for the fact it’s functionally compromised? From futuristic customs to retro throwbacks, these five motorcycles make hefty practical sacrifices at the altar of vanity.Continue ReadingCategory: Motor… Continue reading Form over function: 5 motorcycles that look awesome but make no sense→

This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have

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Honda has unveiled a limited edition of the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP that is restricted to 300 units globally. The flagship liter-class motorcycle features full carbon fiber bodywork and comes in an all-black stealth avatar.Continue ReadingCategory: Mo… Continue reading This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have→

This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have

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Honda has unveiled a limited edition of the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP that is restricted to 300 units globally. The flagship liter-class motorcycle features full carbon fiber bodywork and comes in an all-black stealth avatar.Continue ReadingCategory: Mo… Continue reading This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have→

This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have

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Honda has unveiled a limited edition of the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP that is restricted to 300 units globally. The flagship liter-class motorcycle features full carbon fiber bodywork and comes in an all-black stealth avatar.Continue ReadingCategory: Mo… Continue reading This all-carbon Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is a bike you can’t have→

Why KTM’s new Auto/Manual Transmission needs a Park gear

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KTM’s all-new Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) is rolling out on the upcoming 1390 Super Adventure tourer, and the company claims it’ll change the way we ride motorcycles. It comes with a P – N – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 gear sequence – and of course, … Continue reading Why KTM’s new Auto/Manual Transmission needs a Park gear→

The motorcycle sidecar may be set to return per Honda’s latest patent

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An electric sidecar is in the works per a patent application from Honda. The sidecar will apparently have an independent electric motor and be equipped with load sensors to mitigate the otherwise common issues associated with conventional sidecars.Cont… Continue reading The motorcycle sidecar may be set to return per Honda’s latest patent→

Honda patents a pop-out, rideable EV range extender

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I’m fascinated by products you didn’t know you wanted, until you saw them. One of my favorite examples is the Honda Motocompo, a cute, foldable motorcycle designed to fit in the trunk of the compact Honda City car from the 1980s. It was a neat little m… Continue reading Honda patents a pop-out, rideable EV range extender→