1990 Honda CB-1 NC27 Miles: 13,573 Clean Title Buy It Now: $3,200 Listing Ends: October 1st, 2024 1990 Honda CB-1 for Sale on eBay at $3,200! Another bike from Honda that has only recently found its audience here in the US was the simple-in-concept but extremely well-executed Honda CB-1 NC27. These are rare here for…
1989 Honda CB-1 Miles: 17,000 Fair Condition Clean Title $2,800 1989 Honda CB-1 for sale in San Diego Seller Rare 4-cylinder Honda imported to the US from 1989-1991. Gem of a 4-cylinder engine with gear driven cams and a 14000 RPM red line controlled though a 6-speed transmission. 100+ MPH 400cc motorcycle. Has a period…
The Honda CB-1 is everything you have come to expect from Honda: exquisitely engineered, sublime build quality, wonderful ergos, reliability and performance. It also has a few things you might not have come to expect: it is missing bodywork (eek, it’s naked!), it is missing weight, and it is missing displacement. All of this equates…
Performance motorcycles have gotten so powerful and fast that they’re only even rideable by normal humans because of sophisticated electronics. If 99% of riders need traction-control just to keep their 190hp superbike on the road, couldn’t it be argued that they’re too powerful? ABS and all the other safety systems are amazing, but should be…
No one is arguing that we don’t live in an era where “learner bikes” aren’t very sophisticated machines, but no matter how impressive the electronics found on modern small-displacement bikes may be, and no matter stone-axe reliable the mechanicals are, there’s something distinctly uninspiring about the weedy exhaust note of a single-cylinder KTM RC390. It’s…
The Honda CBR400RR we featured last week was never officially imported to the USA, but its naked stablemate the CB-1 was, although in pretty limited numbers and for just two years: 1989 and 1990. It was a strange choice for Honda to make in the land of extremes, where we only seem to like motorcycles…
Lets get the not so good news out of the way first — it’s been down but repaired. It was reportedly in a slow speed accident and very little evidence of the crash is left. What remains is a very low mileage bike that didn’t sell in great numbers in this country. But those in…
Update 7.18.2013: The seller has informed us that both of his bikes sold in 48 hours after being listed on our site. Congratulations to buyers and seller! If you have a bike that is as special as these that needs selling, check out our Feature Listing option. This Monday begins with one of two Feature…