Gorilla Punch: The Wrenchmonkees’ famous Honda CB750
The bike that catapulted the Wrenchmonkees on to the world stage was a Honda CB750 revealed in 2008 and nicknamed ‘Gorilla Punch’.…
Read more »The CB750 spawned the term ‘UJM’ (Universal Japanese Motorcycle). It was the first ‘super bike’—and its engine became popular for all kinds of sport bikes. It’s been named, in various ways, as one of the greatest motorcycles ever made by a wide variety of sources. It’s in the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame. Legendary racer Dick Mann won Daytona on his.
What more is there to know? The Honda CB750 is the inline-four that changed the game for both riders and builders. Introduced in 1969 and iterated for over three decades, the CB750 has been bent into every style you can imagine and has shined in every one of them. The builds covered here are just a very few of the possibilities, and several of those have been featured in the Bike EXIF calendar.
The bike that catapulted the Wrenchmonkees on to the world stage was a Honda CB750 revealed in 2008 and nicknamed ‘Gorilla Punch’.…
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