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Britten V1000 Closeup
The Hand-Build '90s Sportbike Few Modern Riders Ever Discover

It was called the best bike in the world — but few people have heard of it. Thankfully, the originals are all still here to tell the story.

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1985 Yamaha RZ500 badges
Yamaha Built A V4 Two-Stroke That Shook The World To Its Core

This Yamaha exploded onto the motorcycling scene and changed bikes forever

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1969 BSA Rocket 3 Engine
This Legendary Triple Was Britain's Forgotten Answer To Honda's CB750

This legendary triple tried to save Britain's motorcycle industry but arrived at the worst possible time.

1988 Honda VFR750R RC30
The Motorcycle With Honda Reliability And MV Agusta Soul

Honda once built a V4 exotic that sounded expensive, felt rare, and didn’t punish owners like an Italian superbike.

2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Ohlins adjustable suspension close-up shot
The Motorcycle With Honda Reliability And Ducati Performance

This Honda went directly after Italy's finest...

The inline-six engine and exhaust headers of a 1980 Honda CBX
Honda's Six-Cylinder Motorcycle Vintage Riders Worship

Honda's wild six-cylinder superbike still stops vintage riders cold.

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1969 Kawasaki H1 Mach III engine pic
The Kawasaki Two-Stroke Triple Riders Still Fear

This legendary triple transformed Kawasaki's reputation and still commands respect on the road today.

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1980 Kawasaki Z1000H
The First Mass-Produced Motorcycle To Use A Factory V4 Engine

This engine almost killed the V4 layout entirely, until it was reworked to perfection.

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1991 Bimota Tesi 1D 904 SR
The Forgotten Italian Superbike Few Real Vintage Riders Ever Discover

It's far more obscure than other '90s icons out there, but that hub-center steering surely sets it apart from anything else from its era.

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2002 Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa
The First Production Motorcycle To Crack 186 MPH Stock

This legendary speed machine was so fast it prompted manufacturers to agree on a speed cap, ending the motorcycle speed wars forever.

Britten V1000
The Garage-Built Superbike That Beat the World’s Best Manufacturers

John Britten was one of the brightest minds in motorcycling, and we wonder how far his ambitions would've gone if he hadn't passed away so soon.

2018 MTT 420RR
The 420-Horsepower Turbine Motorcycle That Shouldn't Exist

The MTT 420RR uses a Rolls-Royce helicopter turbine to deliver 420 horsepower in the smoothest, most unnatural way possible.

1999 Yamaha YZF-R7 OW02
The Yamaha R7 Homologation Bike Collectors Quietly Hunt Now

Aside from the name, it has nothing to do with the twin-cylinder R7 currently in production, instead tracing its origin back to WorldSBK racing.

1992 Honda NR750
Honda's Oval-Piston Superbike GP Engineers Buried Forever

A four-stroke superbike tried to beat Grand Prix's two-stroke era with an engine so complicated it practically needed a lawyer.

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