Honda RC51: The V-Twin Motorcycle That Stole Ducati’s Superbike Throne

In the late 1990s, Honda decided to go for the throat of Ducati in making a sportbike for the specific purpose of winning World Superbike Championships. In 1999, the RC51 (full name RVT1000R) was launched. It had a 999cc V-twin (a revolutionary move … [1658 chars]