While I was searching for a photo of the original Honda Monkey/Mini Trail that I could use for my review of the new Monkey, I discovered that Honda has a virtual tour available of their Collection Hall which is oddly located at Twin Ring Motegi as opposed to their corporate headquarters. In Honda’s words, it’s a “360° virtual recreation of our museum gallery, dreamed up to showcase meticulously restored motorcycles, automobiles, power products and racing machines from throughout our innovative history.” So if you don’t have a trip to Japan planned in the next couple of months, come on down and take the virtual tour!
Click here to check out the museum. Just use your mouse to look around. There’s collections for production bikes, race bikes, and the less interesting stuff with 4 wheels…
Here's your chance to start a museum...or a spec race. The seller has just acquired a collection of bikes from a retired collector, and is now unloading 5 Honda CB750s - including one sandcast model. This Honda CB750 Collection includes a '69 Sandcast in Green, a '70 K0 in Green,…
9-30 Update: After garnering no bids, the seller has relisted this Honda Z50. Find it here, though they high opening bid has stayed unchanged, for now. The Honda Z50 is one of a popular series of bikes that actually started as a children's ride at a Japanese amusement park. Eventually…
Tomorrow morning I'm hopping on a plane to head back to one of my favorite places in the US: the Barber Motorsports Museum. Every year they put on something called the Small Bore, which is a "weekend-long celebration of small-capacity motorcycling and culture." This year, Honda's piggybacking on the festivities…
