Registration No: DNB 366TFrame No: CB12003118MOT: Exempt

Kept in continuous but sparing use since 2006
Excellent MOT record from 2006 to 2018, prior to exemption from testing
Still maintained in running order

The Honda Motor Company made their first motorcycle in 1949 and within ten years had become the biggest motorcycle manufacturer in the world, going on to make over 400 million two-wheelers as well as millions of other powered products.

The launch of the four-cylinder CB750 in 1969 ushered in the 1970s superbike boom, and Honda’s crowning glory of the era was the amazing inline-six CBX1000, one of very few six-cylinder motorbikes ever produced.

Built from 1978 to 1982, it achieved its aim of being the world’s fastest production motorcycle thanks to its 1,047cc, twin-cam, 24-valve transverse inline-six, which was said to produce as much as 105bhp and deliver speeds of 135mph or even 140.

A true tour de force, it was detuned slightly for 1981 and became more of a sports tourer t...