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The Honda Super Cub Story - HOW A MOTORCYCLE CHANGED THE WORLD

Honda Cub F
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Incredible things can happen when engineering genius and marketing genius combine forces. With more than 100 million units sold since 1958, the Honda Super Cub stands out in the annals of history, having a legacy more widespread and influential than any other motorcycle has had, or could ever have again. FOR MORE MOTORCYCLE STORIES, SEE THIS PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOgtHOpg90jAS6AOFS6cZJli8Zt13jOO- Please check the other videos on my channel and if you like them, share, leave a comment and subscribe! Contents 00:00 - Intro 01:44 - Honda's origins in making motorcycles 02:57 - Development of the Honda Super Cub 07:25 - The Honda Super Cub goes on sale in 1958 09:08 - Honda gambles on the Suzuka factory 10:15 - The Honda Super Cub’s Impact on Asia 11:53 - You meet the nicest people on a Honda 13:32 - The Honda Super Cub’s evolution over the years 14:32 - The Honda Super Cub's Legacy Other ways to connect with me: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MakeFixEngineer • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makefixengi... • Email: askmfe@gmail.com Music in this video: Artist : Nelka Senavirathna Sound Cloud : @nelkasenavirathna Facebook : www.facebook.com/nelkasenavi Third party video not produced by Honda is given attribution on screen. Content in this video which is not of my own creation is used in accordance with copyright statute for Fair Use. Please contact me at askmfe@gmail.com with any copyright concerns related to this Fair Use.



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The Honda Cub F is a motorized bicycle, sometimes also categorized as a moped, introduced by Honda in 1952. It was a "clip-on" gasoline engine kit for bicycles produced by other manufacturers, identified by the slogan the white tank and the red engine (白いタンクに赤いエンジン) and popular for a design that prevented the two-stroke engine exhaust and oil from hitting the rider. The Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (in Japanese), includes the 1952 Honda Cub F as one of their 240 Landmarks of Japanese...

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