T.T.R Motors has developed a new external fairing kit for the adopt classic straight lines on the tank, sides and elongated seat, bringing the charm of one of the most iconic bikes from Honda to a current 125 cc model.
The choice of the name T.T.R Motors, specialized in customizing the CB line, worked in partnership with the store The result is a package that maintains the essence of the classic four-cylinder while adapting everything to the compact platform of the Monkey 125.
Customization kit details
The Bakemon kit includes a tank with a characteristic straight shape, a set of headlights and taillights in the style of the CB400FOUR, as well as a long seat with a tack roll finish that reinforces the vintage aesthetic. The colors available follow the originals of the 1974 model, with options in red, blue and yellow, including an Type 2 variation in yellow for greater fidelity.
One of the technical highlights is the seat’s side opening mechanism, described as a world first for the Honda Monkey 125. Essa functionality facilitates access to the storage compartment without compromising the elongated design. Imagens developments show the bike equipped with a short Yoshimura exhaust and Asahi style mini windshield, which adds a touch of performance to the retro look.
Inspiration from the history of the CB400FOUR
The CB400FOUR appeared in 1974 as the second generation of the Honda’s mid-size four-cylinder, known for its clustered exhaust manifolds and distinctive sound. Apesar faced initial resistance due to changes in licensing laws in Japão, the model gained iconic status and today fetches high prices on the used market. The Bakemon kit appears as an affordable alternative for fans who want to relive this style without purchasing an original unit.
The T.T.R The new product expands the customization line to 125 cc, serving both CB400FOUR admirers and Monkey owners looking for differentiation.
Presentation at Tokyo Motorcycle Show
The Tokyo Motorcycle Show will serve as the stage for the debut of the Bakemon, with an exhibition of the unit equipped with the full kit. Visitantes will be able to see up close the color variations and matte black gel finishes used in the prototype photos. T.T.R
The initiative reflects the growing trend of customizations that bring classic designs to modern and accessible platforms. Proprietários and Monkey 125 gain options to customize the motorcycle without changing the engine or main mechanics, maintaining the urban practicality of the model.
Additional technical features
The kit preserves the compact dimensions of the Monkey 125, ensuring full compatibility with the original chassis. Elementos as well as the sides and bench were designed for simple installation without the need for extensive structural modifications. Shi House’s supervision ensures that the components respect the proportions and spirit of the CB400FOUR.
Fans of the CB line recognize the Bakemon as an opportunity to combine the best of both worlds: the agility of the 125 cc with the striking look of a classic four-cylinder. The product should appeal to both collectors and everyday riders who want to highlight their Monkey at meetings and outings.
Expansion of the T.T.R Motors line
T.T.R Motors continues to invest in parts for classic and modern models of the Honda. Além of Bakemon, the workshop is working on other CB accessories, including repro tanks for CB750F and CB1000F, with reservations already closed for some limited editions. Essas initiatives strengthen the customizer community at Japão.
The Bakemon kit arrives at an opportune time, when interest in retro motorcycles is growing globally. The combination of historical fidelity with innovations such as the side seat should generate special attention during the Tóquio show.