Honda‘s legendary flagship tourer is back for 2023 – and the semi-centennial celebration of substantial scoots continue! The goals on...
Honda Motorcycles
Honda is the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world surpassing 300 million motorcycles in its 65 years of production. The humble Honda Cub is the most popular motorcycle in history having sold more than 87 million. Honda makes a wide range of motorcycles, scooters and ATVs for almost every style of riding. We preview coming models and Honda technologies, as well as road testing Honda motorcycles for performance, handling, styling, economy and more.
Honda is making ‘vehicles that think’ by working on a bit of safety tech to act as a last-ditch emergency...
Thanks to 2022’s iteration of the France-based ‘Wheels and Waves’ Festival, we have 10 gorgeous customized CMX1100 / CMX500’s in the community proper; now, Honda herself is asking us to vote for the best of the bunch – and spoiler, you can pick more than one if you’re indecisive. The...
“A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step,” is quite a famous saying. Considering the appropriate learning curve...
We, as riders, all have our favorite types of motorcycles to ride. For some, it’s tucked down low over a...
The American Honda Motor Company has issued a recall of all 2021 Honda NC750X bikes equipped with the DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission). A total of 357 bikes sold in America are affected by this recall. Asphalt and Rubber mentions in its report that the fuel injection control module software on...
Honda was one of the first manufacturers to showcase what it has in store for 2022 at EICMA 2021. Apart...
Honda was one of the first manufacturers to showcase what it has in store for 2022 at EICMA, that’s currently...
Honda has updated the GL1800 Gold Wing, CMX500 Rebel, and CMX1100 Rebel with new color schemes for 2022. 2022 GL1800 Gold Wing The Gold Wing is Honda’s flagship touring motorcycle, and it comes with all the bells and whistles you could imagine on two wheels. For 2022, Honda has given...
Toni Bou has added yet another title to his name. The 35-year-old Spaniard who rides for the Repsol Honda Team...
As summer winds down and I see the clear signs from the weather gods that it is time to winterize...
Autocar Professional has published a report on motorcycle sales numbers from October 2021, and it doesn’t look good. Six of the major OEMs sold a total of 14,77,313 two-wheelers, which is a substantial 26 percent lower than the same month last year (October 2020: 19,85,690). The report mentions that a...
After an incident in training, Marc Marquez will miss the Algarve Grand Prix, set to take place at the Portimão...
Having lived in western Canada my entire life, it is easy to forget how vastly different my expectations of normal,...
Over the last couple of months, Honda has announced the 2022 updates for multiple models in its portfolio. These included the Africa Twin and the CB500 platform, which comprises the CB500X, CBR500R, and CB500F. VisorDown has now reported on how much these motorcycles will cost you in Europe.. 2022 Honda...
It’s official – Honda Motor Company Ltd. has just dropped their anticipated adventure bike – and considering we covered the...
Honda has unveiled the 2022 iteration of the Honda CBR150R. It will sell the entry-level motorcycle predominantly in South-East Asian...
On September 3, 2021, Honda tweeted two images that confirmed the demise of arguably the last mass-produced air-cooled inline-four out there. The two images – one of a rider wheeling a CB1100 EX out of a garage and the other of the cooling fins on the engine – were accompanied...
Honda has launched an adventure motorcycle that’s perfect for new riders to set out trail hunting on. It’s part of...
Honda is slapping the CB500F, CB500X, And CBR500R with a boatload of upgrades – and Europeans countrywide are going to...
NX200 Who? The Honda CB200X has just been released to the Indian masses – and the soft ADV tourer succeeded in pranking us all with the name choice. A few days ago, Honda filed a patent for a bike labeled the ‘NX200’. Rumors started to circulate with the assumption that...
Honda braap, coming through! The Japanese multinational corporation has just released their revamped CRF250R alongside the more comfy CRF250RX –...
Italian professional motorcycle road racer and multiple-time MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi will officially retire from the MotoGP scene, effective...
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) is celebrating a new record in sales – and the successes point to an increase in popularity of the Activa 6G and the 125cc Honda Shine. According to a report from TimesNowNews, the two-wheeled manufacturer managed to increase its customer base twofold, with the...
The explosion in popularity of cafe racers over the past 10-odd years was a challenge to Australia’s old-school motorcycle journos...
Honda’s Japanese firm has given the Honda Rebel some updates – and Honda Europe is celebrating the multi-faceted features of...
It’s the early ’80s and 12-year-old me is in deep trouble. My parents were livid. One minute I’d been fooling around on a Honda CT110 ‘Postie’ bike, and the next I was being screamed at for risking my own death and breaking the law. All I knew was that I’d...
Today we celebrate the belated birthday of seven-time 350cc and 500cc world title champion Giacomo Agostini, or “Ago” – an...
In light of further closures and lockdowns across India, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has announced in a statement...
Honda, Yamaha, KTM, and Piaggio have all signed a letter of intent to stage a swappable electric battery consortium for EV motorcycles and lighter EV’s. Together, they will collaborate on batteries that can be swapped amongst each of their EV lineups. This will make it possible to use a universal...
First-Wave Turbocharged Power Ever thought to yourself “wow, this motorcycle is fast. I should put a turbocharger on it”? Well,...
Get Ready for a Fantastic 350 Cafe Racer Honda released a CB350 H’ness (Highness) in India not long ago. Almost...
A Blast From the Past Concept motorcycles and mock-ups are the life-force that keeps motorcycle enthusiasts tied-over between big releases. If you are suffering from dream withdrawal and are looking for a fix, Honda cooked up this vintage-inspired CB1000F just for you. This aged roadster concept was based on honda’s...
Neurolinked Wheelies, Anyone? Honda has filed a patent with the US Patent Office regarding the possible development and production of...
I just covered Honda’s official unveiling of the 2021 Rebel 1100 (CMX1100) that took the legendary engine found in the...
A Potential Star to Destroy the Meteor Royal Enfield recently released their vintage-styled Meteor 350, and it was a resounding success. With the Indian market being a coveted area for brands to fight over due to the wickedly-high amount of low displacement motorcycle sales found there, it was only a...
The PCX 125 Just Leveled Up Honda has some new scooter options coming to their 2021 lineup – one being...
The rare and expensive Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP is being recalled obvert a fault with gear selection. The official notice...
Casual ADV Riding Ever wish your ‘maxiscooter‘ had offroad capabilities? Maybe it’s time to sell your current ride to pick up the newly updated 2021 Honda X-ADV (if you’re located in Europe, that is). The Euro 5 approved scooterbeast comes with a plethora of new updates such as more engine...
Yes It Is, but There’s More to It Than That There’s a ton of beginner motorcycles on the market for...
Honda has already developed a motorcycle prototype that self-balances, but it now looks like they are working on cruise control...
Honda’s Mini Could Become Even Better Honda’s motorcycle division is all about rumors. The company must have about 10 million projects going at once if you believe all of the rumors, but this recent one stood out to me. Honda could update the Grom soon. According to a recent report...
Big Scooter From Our Favorite Big Company The new Forza 750 large displacement scooter aims to replace Honda’s current Integra...
‘How It’s Made’ for Bikes The manufacturing process is always an amazing thing to bear witness to. Modern technology and...
Why bother with the satisfaction of restoration when you can watch someone do it for you? There is nothing I enjoy more in the world than watching in-depth restoration videos with only audio from the process itself. On a slightly unrelated note, my favourite youtube channel makes videos just like...
A Great Little Trail Bike We already knew the Honda CT125 Hunter Cub was going to be a great little...
Honda recently teased a new Forza model. This one should be a higher-displacement machine that will sit alongside the Forza...
Despite the Honda CBR-600RR only selling in the Australian and Asian markets, the Japanese company has updated the super sport bike for 2021. It seems a strange move from the manufacturer since the engine doesn’t meet stringent European and American emissions regulations and the fact that the super sport segment...
Honda has doubled down on electric minibikes with a patent filing for their long-promised electric Super Cub and a trademark...
Honda is adding Android Auto to its Goldwing infotainment system for music, phone calls and messaging with a software update next month. This follows Harley-Davidson...
Honda has filed patent designs for a bike that seem to suggest they will build the CB4X concept shown at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan last November. CB4X patent Not a lot is known about the concept and the patent filing doesn’t reveal any extra details. It appears to...
Honda has filed an application for a patent for an aerodynamic tail that looks a little like those spoilers we...
Honda’s blitz on motorcycle patent applications continues with the latest a telescopic side stand. Instead of a solid, sprung stand...
Honda has filed a patent that indicates it may be planning to extend its Goldwing double-wishbone forks to other bikes in its range. Two patent drawings show the suspension being used on a neo retro CB1100 and a C125 Super Cub scooter. So anything in between could be suitable for...
The pandemic has forced the cancellation of the 47th Tokyo Motorcycle Show, so motorcycle manufacturers have chosen to virtually launch...
The latest patent application drawings from Honda seem to indicate the Japanese company is planning an electric Fireblade, albeit with...
After the problems Honda had with the massive global recall of dangerous Takata airbags in their Goldwing, the company is now filing for a patent on a smaller airbag suitable for smaller bikes. Instead of deploying in front of the rider like a big bean bag, it goes straight up...
Patent drawings seem to suggest Honda may be reviving its high-speed Blackbird sports bike with eight aerodynamic winglets. In September,...
Honda has been releasing a raft of patents over the past year for futuristic products and innovations, but the latest is...
No, Honda hasn’t just released a six-cylinder CBX update, but a CB4X at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan. That’s not to say they won’t produce another CBX as they last year filed patent drawings for a retro bike that looks a little like its 1980s six-cylinder CBX with a...