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Honda VFR (RC46)—From Race-Bred V4 to Pure Sport-Touring Icon

A specialist outlet looked back at the 1998-2002 Honda VFR (RC46) as a classic. Originally born as a V4 homologation racer, the VFR shifted character in this generation to become a pure sport-touring machine, and found success doing so. It embodies Honda's enduring engineering philosophy of staying committed to the V4 architecture.

RIDE HI · 7/14/2026

JapanCulture

Touring Manga 'Shumatsu Touring' Volume 9 Released June 26, Capturing the Feel of the Open Road

The latest volume, Volume 9, of the touring-themed manga "Shumatsu Touring," which captures the feeling of traveling by motorcycle, was released on June 26, 2026. It's a travel-filled, popular series worth reading even for beginner riders who still feel some hesitation about long-distance trips.

タンデムスタイル · 6/25/2026