Wheels and Waves - Honda Alpina 500

  • 8 days ago
In 2020, the 'Africa Four CRF1000R', a version of the CB1000R from the Honda Brivemo Motos dealership in Switzerland, was crowned the inaugural winner of the www.hondacustoms.com. In 2021 he won the CB650R Fenix ​​from Mototrofa, Portugal. In 2022 the CMX500 customs arrived, with the Maanboard from the Motocicli Audaci trainers from Sardinia taking the award. By 2023, minibikes took over and the winner, the post-apocalyptic Dax Furiosa, a collaboration between the young artist Tamara Alves (@tamara_aalves) and the Art of Wheels Garage (@artonwheelsgarage), once again gave victory to Portugal.

The customization contest has become an annual event (with online and live development) that grows in popularity as imagination runs wild. Hondacustoms.com received more than 21,000 voter visits during summer 2023 for its range of Honda minibikes, an increase of 41% on the previous year.

2024 seeks to increase its success and this time it is the turn of the CL500, a loaded scrambler-style motorcycle with a twin-cylinder engine suitable for the A2 license. Versatile and enormously fun, the CL500 is an excellent starting point to get started in the world of motorcycling and also in the world of customization thanks to the freedom and individuality of self-expression it allows. For this reason, the principle of its design is simply 'Express yourself' ('Express yourself', in Spanish).