# Honda's 1.2mill motorcycle

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [May 29, 2013, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113 "2013-05-29T15:21:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/1 "2013-05-29T15:21:50Z")

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> **[Honda to release $1.2 million motorcycle in late 2013](https://newatlas.com/honda-million-dollar-motorcycle/27670/)**
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> Honda is set to unveil a production 1000 cc V4 racing machine costing around $1.3 million before the end of 2013.

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/2 "2013-05-29T15:41:15Z")

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This is not a road bike, but a production race machine for the CRT class. I can see the advantage of that being the lower start up cost if you are a privateer team trying to get your foot into MotoGP’s top tier racing.

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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/3 "2013-05-29T15:48:08Z")

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> [@Beat the caption! \*\*\*WINNER POST #97\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beat-the-caption-winner-post-97/52869/34):
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> This is not a road bike, but a production race machine for the CRT class. I can see the advantage of that being the lower start up cost if you are a privateer team trying to get your foot into MotoGP’s top tier racing.

Lets start a team rocket!

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**Author:** ![HiSpeed48](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hispeed48/32/6688_2.png) [@HiSpeed48](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HiSpeed48)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/4 "2013-05-29T15:59:49Z")

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All that $$ and no Brembos or Ohlins? the italians would laugh! lol

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/5 "2013-05-29T17:48:51Z")

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> [@Why does my turbo take so long to spool?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-does-my-turbo-take-so-long-to-spool/52865/23):
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> Lets start a team rocket!

Sorry no CRT bikes for me, I only ride works bike…🤣rofl:rofl:rofl

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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2013, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas-1-2mill-motorcycle/267113/6 "2013-05-29T18:03:56Z")

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> [@Beat the caption! \*\*\*WINNER POST #97\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beat-the-caption-winner-post-97/52869/47):
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> Sorry no CRT bikes for me, I only ride works bike…🤣rofl:rofl:rofl

I’ll pilot the damn thing myself!:lol