Bikes

RC162
This machine's victory in the 250cc class at the 1961 West German Grand Prix was the first GP win for a Japanese rider, with Kunimitsu Takahashi at the helm. The machine dominated its class, winning all ten events it entered.

At Goodwood, the RC162 will be ridden by Luigi Taveri, Tommy Robb and Jim Redman

Engine Air-Cooled 4-st. Inline-4 DOHC 4-Valve Gear Train
Displacement 249.37cc
Max Power over 45PS / 14,000rpm
Max Speed over 220km/h
Dry Weight 126.5kg
Transmission 6-Speed
Other Magneto Ignition


RC174
Winner of seven out of eight races in the 1967 World Championship Series, the RC174, equipped with a DOHC 6-cylinder engine, took the Manufacturers' and Riders' Championships in the 350cc class. It also won the Isle of Man TT with Mike Hailwood in the hot seat.

This year at Goodwood, RC174 will be fired up the hill by Ralph Bryans and Stuart Graham.

Engine Air-Cooled 4-st. Inline-6 DOHC 4-Valve Gear Train
Displacement 297.06cc
Max Power over 65PS / 17,000rpm
Max Speed over 250km/h
Dry Weight 118kg
Transmission 7-Speed
Other Magneto Ignition

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