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1989 Honda GB500 Tourist Trophy - 8-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article

1989 Honda GB500 Tourist Trophy - 8-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article

$ 7.89

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Make: Honda
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    1989 Honda GB500 Tourist Trophy - 8-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article
    Eighty-two years ago, the government of the Isle of Man permitted motorcyclists access to the roads of the small island off the English coast. Riders in England had been severely hamstrung by speed laws and motorcycle weight restrictions, but on the Isle of Man, these shackles were thrown ff, and the British became a force in the infant world of motorcycle racing. Anyone interested in Honda's GB500 needs a little history of the Ise of Man, because it was in 1907 that the first Tourist Trophy, or TT, was held on the island. Honda emblazoned "Tourist Trophy" on the GB's flanks, and we know why...
    Original, vintage magazine article.
    Page Size: Approx 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm) each page
    Condition: Good
    10196-8903-02