Celebrating a Legend
Introducing the limited-edition Honda RC164 Stella timepiece to commemorate 60 years of the iconic Honda Six motorcycle.
A masterpiece in miniaturisation
Sixty years ago Soichiro Honda took the world of motorcycle grand prix racing by storm with a stunning piece of engineering whose impact has endured.The Honda Six was a seminal moment in race engineering history - a vision which lifted Honda into a class of its own and became the cornerstone of its global brand.
The concept of miniaturisation, inspired by designer Shinichi Myakoshi, set the standard and influenced the future of performance design.To celebrate this historic milestone, the Honda Motor Company have authorised a limited edition timepiece which mirrors the inimitable engineering of the Honda Six.
To honour this outstanding moment in engineering history, only one commemorative watch is being released for each year of this anniversary. Reservations for this outstanding investment opportunity are on a first come, first served basis…
Keeping the legend alive
Classic motorcycle expert George Beale devoted 25 years to re-creating the Honda Six and now that trust has transferred to the 60th anniversary timepiece where precision engineering reigns again.
A moment in time
Shinichi Miyakoshi - Spanning engineering generations
Shinichi Myakoshi, lead designer of the iconic Honda Six power unit, will surely go down as one of the most talented motorcycle engineers of all time.
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Terry Murayama - the Japanese connection
Tokyo classic motorcycle collector Terry Murayama was key to the Honda Six replica project for he loaned long-time friend George Beale the ex-Mike Hailwood RC174, unbeatable in the final year of Honda’s glorious 1960s world championship chapter.
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A journey of engineering obstacles
After receiving permission to recreate the Honda Six from the Japanese manufacturers, renowned classic restoration expert George Beale was soon to discover that this had been the easy bit!
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So good they built it twice!
George Beale is a self-taught, consummate classic motorcycle restorer and achieved a worldwide reputation for his work on AJS7Rs.
As he developed his restoration career, he perfected a dynamic network of craftsmen and built a supply chain to support a flourishing business.
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How chasing the dream almost bankrupt Honda
One of the main reasons Gerald Davison joined Honda from a highly promising job at American company Chrysler in 1968 was its glorious racing heritage.
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Let our horologist present this unique timepiece to you and talk you through the amazing features of the Honda Six commemorative watch.. Each watch, priced at £28,000, will be delivered in a special anniversary presentation box along with a numbered certificate confirming its authenticity.
The Honda Six story
The remarkable story of the Honda Six, told by expert classic motorcycle restorer and valuer George Beale, in an impressive 236-page coffee table book with stunning nostalgic images and interviews.