Road Warriors

April, 1983

Turbo has become the buzz word of the Eighties. Just about every car manufacturer has released a turbo model. There are turbo jeans, turbo pizzas--name it and they market it. Even Johnny Carson got into the act, with Floyd R. Turbo, American. It was only a matter of time before the men who make motorcycles went back to the drawing boards and machine shops. When Honda introduced a 500 Turbo at the Cologne motorcycle show in 1981, the whole world sat up. Early reviews of the turbo bikes followed a...