As the last decade of the 20th century dawned, Honda gave sports car fans a lot to smile about. It was at that time that the company introduced a nimble, mid-engine, two-seat turn-conqueror powered by...
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When the topic of conversation turns to internal combustion engine layouts, odds are you’ll find there are many more supporters of the inline-six than there are detractors. Powerplants fitting this description are inherently balanced (unlike...
Question time: Has Honda ever made a crappy sports car? The S500, S600 and S800 of the 1960s were, by most accounts, little gems. Ditto their 1990s heir apparent, the Beat, a sharply-styled mid-engine kei...
Want to tour the Honda Collection from the comfort of your toilet? You can do that now thanks to Google Street View. @media screen and (min-width: 1201px) { .yctem62f4bd38a6557 { display: block; } } @media...
Art comes in many, many forms. But one thing shared by many of those forms is that, unfortunately, there’s little (if any) function to even accompany those forms, much less follow them. Sure, a painting...
If you are a Honda fan like I am, then you’re excited about the reintroduction of an all-new NSX to Honda’s stable of sensible cars. Honda is known for many things besides its automobiles and...
Ayrton Senna drove Formula 1 cars powered by four different engine suppliers during his career, but both his longest association and the bulk of his success (including all three of his world championships) came with...
When Honda introduced the CB900F in 1979, it marked the company’s first response to the twin-cam, four-cylinder superbikes from the likes of Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki. Yes, it was down about 100cc to those competitors,...
While Honda commercials in our part of the world tend to gravitate toward the “safe” (i.e. formulaic and blasé) side of the spectrum, that’s certainly not true in other parts of the world. Internationally, Honda...
The Honda CB750 is widely credited with being the motorcycle for which the term “superbike” was coined. Prior to the model family’s 1969 debut, engines like the CB750’s muscular overhead cam (DOHC starting in 1979),...