Overview
After the nightmare of the Second World War, Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa created the Dream. This was followed by the Benly and Super Cub, which led to a series of twin-cylinder motorcycles including the Super Hawk and CB450. Today - through a marriage of engineering brilliance and astute marketing - Honda has become the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer, dominating both the race track and showroom. It is an extraordinary story, told here with particular reference to the top road and road racing models.
Full Product Details
Author: Ian Falloon
Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 27.00cm
Weight: 0.984kg
ISBN: 9781859609668
ISBN 10: 185960966
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 11 March 2005
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Awaiting stock
Reviews
The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy.
The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast s gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy.
The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy.
The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast s gift list should be a copy. The Toronto Sun (Sunday edition), Oct. 22, 2006 At the top of every Honda motorcycle enthusiast's gift list should be a copy.
Author Information
Ian Falloon, a freelance motorcycle journalist and photographer, contributes to magazines in the UK, US and his native Australia. He has written a number of well-respected books for Haynes including the BMW Story, Ducati Super Sport, The Ducati Story, Moto Guzzi Story and Kawasaki Story.
