The Fabergé egg of the masses

 

Nothing in automotive engineering was ever ”made good”. It has to be right from the start, before it even goes together. There is more of human endeavour in one helical gearwheel from the Honda’s transmission than there is in the whole garage it lives in. But then, if only one Honda CB250 had been made, it would have cost millions and millions of pounds.
 

Honda CB250: the Fabergé egg of the masses – Telegraph.