Modèles cultes
The Honda Gold Wing: The Queen of Grand Touring Motorcycles
From the 1975 GL1000 flat-four to the GL1800's 1832cc flat-six, a look back at the Honda Gold Wing: fifty years of grand touring, the "couch on two wheels" that invented long-distance motorcycle travel.
The Yamaha XT600 Ténéré (1983): The adventurer born of the desert
Born from Yamaha's victories in the Paris-Dakar Rally, the 1983 XT600 Ténéré democratized long-distance adventure touring. A look back at a legendary travel motorcycle, from its large fuel tank to the modern Ténéré 700.
Norton Commando (1967): The Glorious Swan Song of British Twins
The Norton Commando, the ultimate British big twin: its 745 then 828 cc engine, the ingenious Isolastic anti-vibration system, and its five "Machine of the Year" titles in the face of the Japanese tidal wave.
The Kawasaki GPZ900R Ninja (1984): The First Ninja and the Modern Superbike
The 1984 GPZ900R: the first motorcycle to bear the Ninja name, Kawasaki's first liquid-cooled 16-valve 4-cylinder engine, the fastest superbike of its time, and the star of Top Gun.
The Suzuki GSX-R750 (1985): The Race Replica That Invented the Modern Sportbike
In 1985, Suzuki brought the racetrack to the road: aluminum frame, SACS oil-cooled engine, 176 kg dry weight. A look back at the GSX-R750, the motorcycle that invented the modern race-replica sportbike.