At the 1969 Tokyo Motor Show, Japanese motorcycle giant Honda stunned everyone when it announced the Honda CB750. This motorcycle had several firsts to its credit. Apart from being the world’s first mass-produced four-cylinder production motorcycle, it was also the first ever to feature an electric start and disc brakes. Its 67 hp engine also let it hit a top speed of 200 km/hr (124 mph). The automotive press at the time coined the term ‘superbike’ to describe the
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