2026 (?) CB500 Super Four
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looks good 
I like it for the most part. One issue is the beautiful CB400 styled headers will quickly be a corroded mess given the minuscule front mudguard. Pyramid will need to mold an "extender" that is as long as the mud guard itself.
Part Superdream, part 400/4. Looks good. Certainly better looking than the Suzuki 800 retro's
I have completely shut my brain off to anything with more than two cylinders now. I just think twins have the most character. This looks like an updated Hornet.
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I’m the opposite, just can’t get interested in anything with a parallel twin, which is almost everything these days
(Not that there’s anything wrong with them)
Like you I have no desire to own another multi cylinder bike as I prefer twins these days, but I do still appreciate the wail of a four when it's on cam. I still think the engine in my first series 1200 Bandit was one of the nicest ever.
More details of the CB500 Four here https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2025/september/honda-cb500-super-four-cima-motorcycle-show/
There are so many AI-generated images of forthcoming "suspects" - including Honda 6's. I'll believe them when I see them in the flesh 
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I guess my preference, were I to have one motorcycle, would probably be a twin but I've always found in-line 4's to have their own charm.
You're right the current configuration of the day seems to be 270* parallel twins.
I’m the opposite, just can’t get interested in anything with a parallel twin, which is almost everything these days
(Not that there’s anything wrong with them)
I guess my preference, were I to have one motorcycle, would probably be a twin but I've always found in-line 4's to have their own charm.
You're right the current configuration of the day seems to be 270* parallel twins.
