The Honda Super Cub is a Japanese step through motorcycle first produced in 1958, built around a small, fuel efficient four stroke engine and a simple semi automatic transmission. It is the best selling motor vehicle of any kind in history, with production numbering well over one hundred million units across a manufacturing run spanning more than six decades.
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SignificanceIn continuous production since 1958, the Super Cub passed 100 million units built by 2017, making it the best selling motor vehicle of any kind in history. 1 Manufacturer or Builder Connections
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1. Wikipedia: Honda Super Cub
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The Honda Super Cub (or Honda Cub) is an underbone motorcycle manufactured and marketed by Honda, featuring a four-stroke single-cylinder engine ranging in displacement from 49 to 124 cc (3.0 to 7.6 cu in). In continuous manufacture since 1958 with production surpassing 60 million in 2008, 87 million in 2014, and 100 million in 2017, the Super Cub is the most produced motor vehicle in history.
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