Modèles cultes
The Vincent Black Shadow (1948): the fastest motorcycle of its time
A look back at the 1948 Vincent Black Shadow, fresh out of the Stevenage workshop: a 998cc V-twin, almost 200 km/h, and the title of the world's fastest production motorcycle.
The Brough Superior SS100: "The Rolls-Royce of Motorcycles"
The Brough Superior SS100, each guaranteed to reach 100 mph, was nicknamed "the Rolls-Royce of motorcycles". The story of George Brough's masterpiece, Lawrence of Arabia, and auction records.
The Honda CBX 1000 (1978): The Symphony of the Six-Cylinder
Six cylinders in line, 24 valves, Formula 1 sound, and an engine block exposed under the tank: a look back at the 1978 Honda CBX 1000, a masterpiece born from Grand Prix racing.
The Yamaha YZF-R6 (1999): the benchmark 600 supersport
Discover the 1999 Yamaha YZF-R6: its 599cc 4-cylinder engine screaming at over 15,000 rpm, its sharp R1-derived chassis, its track focus, and its domination of the Supersport World Championship.
The Yamaha RD500LC (RZ500, 1984): the Grand Prix bike for the road
In 1984, Yamaha put a Grand Prix machine in the hands of the general public: the RD500LC. A 499cc two-stroke V4, four exhausts, YPVS valves, and the soul of Kenny Roberts' YZR500. This is the story of a road-legal replica that became a legend.