In a rather terse statement about a rider that has won eight World championships for it, Honda issued the following press release. Although no surprise at this point, Marc Marquez is officially ending his contract with HRC one year early … likely to sign with the Gresini Ducati Team for 2024 to ride alongside his […]
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Honda Bringing XL750 Transalp to U.S. Market for 2024 (Bike Reports) (News)
After great success in Europe last year, the XL750 Transalp will be coming to the U.S. market for 2024 according to Honda. This is the adventure model featuring the new 750cc parallel-twin. Details of this bike prior to its introduction in Europe last year can be found in our story here. The Honda U.S. website […]
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Incredible Custom Work by Cafe Racer Garage Turns 40-Year-Old Honda CX500 Into Cool Scrambler (Bike Reports) (News)
The Honda CX500 debuted in the late 70s and was manufactured into the early 1980s. Featuring a 497cc transversely-mounted v-twin making 50 horsepower, it would eventually develop somewhat of a cult following. Although there are plenty of customs featuring a CX500 engine, we were really struck when we saw the video below where Cafe Racer […]
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MD Opinion: Marc Marquez Continues to Damage the Honda Brand (Editorials) (News)
I believe Marc Marquez. I believe we should all trust his self assessment. Marquez says that, as a race competitor he is both an “asshole” (at 19 seconds in the video here) and a “bastard” (at 40 seconds in the video here). Professional racers are aggressive, by nature, and this may be a necessary trait […]
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XR150L Joins CRF300L Models in 2023 Honda Line-Up (Bike Reports) (News)
Honda has an all-new entry level dual-sport for 2023 called the XR150L. This bike (details in the press release below) will be available in April at a U.S. MSRP at $ 2,971. THE CRF300L models return for 2023 with an added version with a lower, standard seat. This is known as the CRF300LS. Here is the […]
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European Pricing for Honda XL750 Transalp Points to U.S. Pricing Below $11,000 (Bike Reports) (News)
Honda pricing for the 2023 XL750 Transalp is showing up on Honda’s European web sites. Honda Italy, for instance, shows a price of â¬10,690. U.K. pricing is apparently £9,499. Comparing other European prices for Honda motorcycles to their U.S. market pricing for the same bikes, it looks like the XL750 Transalp, should it be brought […]
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