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An Off Grid Home-On-Wheels: The Bruder EXP-6 Off-Road Camper

Ben Branch January 27, 2026
Bruder EXP-6 Off-Road Camper
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Honda

This is a Bruder EXP-6 off-road camper, it’s an Australian-made travel trailer designed to go almost anywhere on earth and provide a comfortable living experience when you get there as a fully self-contained, off-grid…

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1980s Icon: Honda CX500 Turbo – The First Mass-Produced Turbocharged Motorcycle

Ben Branch October 2, 2020
Honda CX500 Turbo
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

  The Honda CX500 Turbo was a one-year-only model released in 1982 that helped fuel an arms race among the big four Japanese motorcycle manufacturers to produce ever faster and more powerful forced induction…

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A Custom Honda XR650L by Sea Of Rocks

Ben Branch September 30, 2020
Honda XR650 10
  • Camping
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

When the pandemic had me stranded at our South Western German workshop for the summer, my 1993 Honda XR650L got some TLC. I always loved the combination of the fun aesthetics and the utilitarian function of early 80s rally bikes.

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The Honda CBX – An Unusual Japanese Inline-6 Cylinder Motorcycle

Ben Branch June 22, 2020
Honda CBX 10
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

  The six-cylinder Honda CBX was released 10 years after the seminal Honda CB750 as a new halo model for the Japanese marque. The original CB750 had triggered an arms race for superbike supremacy…

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Short Film: Honda CB750 – The Birth of the Superbike

Ben Branch April 19, 2020
Honda CB750
  • Films
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

“Honda CB750 – The Birth of the Superbike” is a new short film from the team at Brightside Media, it gives a look back at one of the most important motorcycles of the 20th…

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A Rare 1969 Honda CB750 Sandcast – The World’s First “Superbike”

Ben Branch December 13, 2019
Honda CB750 Sandcast
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

This is an original Honda CB750 Sandcast, it’s called a “sandcast” because it was built in the first year or production when sand-casting was still being used to cast the crankcases. Honda quickly released…

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The Honda VF1000R – The Fastest Production Motorcycle In The World (In 1984)

Ben Branch November 13, 2019
Honda VF1000R
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

The Honda VF1000R was the high performance member of the Honda VF1000 model family. All models had an advanced V4 998cc double overhead cam 16-valve, liquid-cooled engine but the VF1000R had a series of…

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A Mesmerising Honda CB750 Sandcast Restoration Time-Lapse Short Film

Ben Branch September 1, 2019
Honda CB750 Restoration
  • Films
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

This short time-lapse film captures the restoration of an original 1969 Honda CB750 (Sandcast). Remarkably the restoration was completed by Sam Roberts in a small one-car garage, and he finished the bike to such…

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The New Honda Monkey 125 1:12 Scale Tamiya Model

Ben Branch June 8, 2019
Honda Monkey 125 Tamiya Model
  • Gadgets
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

  This is the new Tamiya 1:12 scale model of the also-new Honda Monkey 125. The new Honda was released in 2018 as a 2019 model, evoking the styling of the much loved Honda…

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The Honda CB1000R – 13 New Customs From Spain, Portugal, and the Balearic Islands

Ben Branch March 16, 2019
Custom Honda CB1000R Motorcycles
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

This series of 13 custom Honda CB1000Rs were built by official Honda dealers across the Iberian Peninsula, including Spain, Portugal, and the Balearic Islands. Each dealer was given a new 2019 Honda CB1000R, with…

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Honda Monkey Z50R – The Fastest Version Of The Original Monkey

Ben Branch November 14, 2018
Honda Monkey Z50R Rear
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda Monkey Z50R was released in 1979 as the new and improved Honda Monkey bike – so named because people looked like monkeys when riding them, with their knees up, arms out, and…

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The Metalbike Garage Custom Honda Hornet CB600F

Ben Branch November 9, 2018
Honda Hornet CB600F Custom Close Up
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda Hornet, known as the Honda CB600F in some countries, is considered by many to be about as close to the perfect daily rideable motorcycle as it’s possible to get. The Honda Hornet…

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