New Honda V4 motorcycle will be an entirely new generation of motorcycles. In this vein, called the chief managing director of Honda Shigeru Takagi (Shigeru Takagi).
New Honda V4 will represent a new generation of motorcycles
He also confirmed that the motorcycle, which was so eagerly waiting for the fans, can be seen in a completely ready for any of the exhibitions already this fall (most likely it will be a Italian EICMA in Milan) and to the dealers, it will be spring 2010.
According to experts, from the new Honda will be a bike built on the basis of four engine volume of 1200 cubes, more like Super Blackbird than a Fireblade.
"We really believe that the new bike will help us to establish just be a new era mototsiklostroeniya. And this is only the beginning, but a very important beginning. Bike will be a perfect road car, which Honda has long been needed clients. This will be a landmark vehicle. Maybe , based on the V4, and we'll do some more modeling, "- said Mr. Takagi.
"We know that many believe that this new bike will be replacing the VFR800 and the Blackbird, but we do not think that it could be called a general replacement of anything. This will be a totally new and totally unique bike, is something very specific. Head of Honda refused to name the approximate price of a new device, confirming only the timing of its occurrence. "Bike will be different from the concept shown in Milan and Cologne last year, but the relationship between them is clear," - added Takagi.
Recall Honda V4 concept was first shown on the popular European motovystavkah in Cologne and Milan in the autumn of 2008. No technical details of the concept are not disclosed, but were impressed by the appearance of original, non-standard and "fry" shapes. The development of the motorcycle was timed to coincide with the 30 th anniversary of the inception of the configuration engine V4.