Model(s) covered: 2006 Honda CB 600 Hornet F
Before intricately painted, slammed and raked, high pricetag choppers, before heated grips, clothing and seats, before triple-piston dual-calipers and 150-horsepower machines, there existed a time when motorcycling must have seemed, well -- simple. Two wheels, a handlebar, some gas and a rider could deem him- or herself "good to go."
Honda's updated-for-2006 599 model hearkens to those simpler days, times before contemporary culture's clutter of gadgets and gizmos rudely intruded into motorcycling's mindset.
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