A real cutie fun Joker of Honda

It is understood that the presence of a scooter as a two-wheeled vehicle that began with the handlebar-mounted on the wooden-plank wheeled has had a lot of influence on the modern community to date. The scooters are popular for private transportation, partly based on the low cost of purchase and operation and benefits that include convenience in parking and storage.

1996 Honda Joker or Shadow SRX 50 appeared in a blend of retro-modern look and uses a 50 cc two-stroke engine. (Picture from: https://bit.ly/2C6FET1)

And the scooters reached the height of glory in the 1950s until the 1960s marked with many scooter models made by the manufacturers from all over the world. At that time countless manufacturers were trying to achieve success as what had been achieved by the duo successful Italian scooter manufacturers, Piaggio and Innocenti.

Right side view of 1996 Honda Joker or Shadow SRX 50. (Picture from: https://bit.ly/2C6FET1)

Japan is no exception, this country was also affected in the euphoria of the glory of the scooter at that time. Many manufacturers in Japan also produce scooters, not to forget the automotive giant Honda. After launching its first scooter in 1954 and called the Honda Juno K, which was then followed by many other scooters.

And in the 1990s Honda was also noted to have produced a model of a small-engined scooter that had a very unique shape that was named Honda Joker. Although given the name Joker, but actually this is not a joke from Honda, but a cutie fun scooter. The scooter was first launched in Japan and produced from 1996 to 1999. Then it also marketed in Europe and the US, where it was renamed the Honda Shadow SRX and came in two versions respectively which had either a 50cc or 90cc two-stroke engine.

1996 Honda Joker or Shadow SRX 90 appeared in a blend of retro-modern look and uses a 90 cc two-stroke engine. (Picture from: https://bit.ly/2CBeGCT)

According to the maker, it built just for fun and all-day riding enjoyment with an outrageous sense of bulbous, 'big old American car' style and ultra-wide handlebars. In other words that the Shadow was designed with an innate sense of fun that stands out and grabs attention like no other scooter on the road and its design concept was based on being used for basic transportation means, and the custom-motorcycles of the US.

Rear three-quarter view of 1996 Honda Joker or Shadow SRX 90. (Picture from: https://bit.ly/2CBeGCT)

The Honda Shadow also could be said as the trendsetters exceeded and still smudges the boundaries of convention to set out in this bold direction in the world scooter design. It could be seen from its broad forward profile with the fat, rounded front fender, "front bumper" trim and giant "spot-light" headlight perched high atop the swept-back handlebar, back to its outlandish "wraparound" rear bumper and taillight, made the Shadow is a real stylist’s dream. This is why the Honda Joker has great popularity between people who love a beautiful scooter.

Because of its cute and unique shape, it is not surprising then this Honda scooter succeeded in attracting many enthusiasts from all over the world. Today the Joker scooter selling prices ranging from the US. $1,100 to more than $2,500 (depending on conditions). And in our opinion, the prices are commensurate for such beautiful scooter. Are you interested to have it?

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of the two-wheeled monster and stay alive with the true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins and so does the cops...... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | WIKIPEDIA | HONDA JOKER]

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