Moto morini camel

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Moto Morini Camel

Light, compact, friendly, Morini’s V-twin d

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Bike Magazine

21 May, 2025

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1984 honda xlv750r

Today they’re called adventure bikes, but 40 years ago we knew them as ‘giant trailies’. Can Honda’s original Africa-ready big twin turn Rick’s gaze to distant horizons?

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‘we had the go ahead to develop the next-generation of africa twin’

Former Honda chief development rider, ex-Honda Racing UK boss, and Bonhams specialist writes for MCN

Classic Bike

1984 honda xlv750r

Today they’re called adventure bikes, but 40 years ago we knew them as ‘giant trailies’. Can Honda’s original Africa-ready big twin turn Rick’s gaze to distant horizons?

Motorcycle News (MCN)

‘a legend that lives on today’

1955-1964 TRIUMPH T120 BONNEVILLE

Motorcycle News (MCN)

‘the last great british twin’

1965-1974 NORTON COMMANDO

Motorcycle News (MCN)

‘the bike of choice for a whole generation’

1955-1964 1975-1984 YAMAHA RD350LC

Motorcycle News (MCN)

‘such a success it spawned a whole new class’

How the Ténéré 700 was the catalyst for the new middleweight adventure category