1982 - Honda's First V-Twin
Honda designed this one to included many of the latest and greatest technologies available in it's time. Motor-sports writers of it's day speculated Honda was attempting to produce another game changing machine like their 1969-750 or their 1975 Gold Wing. Some of the then cutting edge innovations include; a water cooled transverse V-Twin with overhead cams, 4 valves per cylinder, shaft-drive, electronic ignition, comstar wheels etc. This particular Silver Wing is always ready to roll down the road whenever they are clear of ice and snow. It's sister model the CX500 is a favored platform among builders of cafe racers.
These two contemporaries of an "82" Honda could easily have accompanied it's rider on various excursions, riding comfortably in either the trunk or it's spacious saddlebags.