Ten years after Honda turned the motorcycling world on its head with the release of the CB750, they decided it was time to stir things up once again. To do this they unveiled their first 6 cylinder motorcycle for the street, the Honda CBX1000. At the time of its release, the CBX was one of the world's fastest motorcycles earning it the respect of the motorcycle press. Despite this, the big six's intimidating appearance ultimately affected it sales adversely. The mighty CBX simple didn't make the numbers Honda had hoped so production was ceased after 4 short lived years. Nevertheless, 4 years was all it took for the CBX to become one of motorcycling history's most iconic superbikes.
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