The Honda Motorcycles has been around touring the highways for many years. Honda was started in 1946 by Soichiro Honda. Honda started the Honda Technical Research to develop, design and produce engines for 2-cycle motorbikes. The A-type bicycle engine was the first creation by Honda in 1947. From there, the rest is history. Honda continues to develop top-of-the-line Honda Motorcycles for use on the highways as well as off. Honda Motorcycles come in different styles. Their main categories are Touring/Sport touring motorcycles, Sport motorcycles, Cruiser/Standard motorcycles, Off-Road and Motocross. Each of these designs of the Honda Motorcycle is for a specific purpose, whether it be racing on the track or cruising down the highway.