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[[Image:Honda-Mantis.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Honda Mantis]] | [[Image:Honda-Mantis.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Honda Mantis]] | ||
According to the experts, the future of motorcycling lies with two-wheel drive, an admittedly complex system which will endow motorcycles with greatly improved road holding and consequently make them far easier to ride, Though experts will certainly be able to make the most of two-wheel drive, novices in particular will reap the benefits of the new system, [[Honda]] showed its belief in this by unveiling the Mantis, an odd-looking futuristic vehicle intended as a glimpse of the bike of the future, at the October 1991 Tokyo Salon. | According to the experts, the future of motorcycling lies with two-wheel drive, an admittedly complex system which will endow [[motorcycles]] with greatly improved road holding and consequently make them far easier to ride, Though experts will certainly be able to make the most of two-wheel drive, novices in particular will reap the benefits of the new system, [[Honda]] showed its belief in this by unveiling the Mantis, an odd-looking futuristic vehicle intended as a glimpse of the bike of the future, at the October 1991 Tokyo Salon. | ||
==Hydraulic Transmission== | ==Hydraulic Transmission== | ||
Unlike other attempts at two-wheel drive particularly the [[Suzuki]] and the Savage (developed in France by the Savard brothers) which use chains and transmission shafts Honda | Unlike other attempts at two-wheel drive particularly the [[Suzuki]] and the Savage (developed in France by the Savard brothers) which use chains and transmission shafts Honda | ||
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[[Category:Honda motorcycles|Mantis]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles|Mantis]] | ||
[[Category:Concept motorcycles|Mantis]] | [[Category:Concept motorcycles|Mantis]] | ||
[[Category:Two-wheel drive motorcycles]] | |||