This collection of unique and lesser-known Honda motorcycles is sure to surprise you.
1. Z100 Monkey
The Z100 Monkey motorcycle was unveiled in 1961, preceding the well-known Z50M. Even today, Monkey motorcycles continue to be manufactured. Originally, the motorcycle was created for transportation in Suzuka Park.
2. ZB50 Monkey R
Introduced in 1987, the ZB50 Monkey R drew inspiration from the Z50s while incorporating a frame, disc brakes, and suspension system. However, its production only lasted for a year.
3. CT50 Motra
The CT50 Motra resembles a two-wheeled Jeep and features an engine similar to the C90. It was sold with two transmission options – 3-speed and 2-speed. Weighing in at 76 kg, it existed for only one year in 1982 and was exclusively available in Japan.
4. Juno M80/M85
The M80/M85 was Honda’s inaugural scooter, introduced in 1954, boasting a fiberglass body. The M80 had a 124 cc engine capacity, while the M85 featured a 169 cc engine. Although the Juno M80/M85 had a one-year lifespan, a total of 6,000 units were manufactured.
5. FC50 Beat
The Honda Beat, released in 1990, is renowned as a two-seater sport motorcycle. It succeeded the FC50 scooter from 1983. With a 49 cc engine capacity, it utilizes the V-TACS system. Unlike conventional automatic scooters, the V-TACS system incorporates foot pedals and is operated by the rider’s left foot.
6. Zook
The Zook, produced in 1990, showcases simplicity as the most basic model. Its minimalist design places the engine integrated with the rear fork.
7. Road Fox
The Fox combines elements of a helicopter and a railcar design. Produced from 1984 to 1985, this three-wheeled motorcycle features an engine mounted at the back, with two rear wheels and one front steering wheel.
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