| Location | Leiston, Suffolk, England |
|---|---|
| Collections | Period Honda motorcycles |
| Collection size | 200 motorcycles approx |
| Founder | David Silver |
The David Silver Spares Museum is a musuem of Honda motorcycles located in the town of Leiston in the English county of Suffolk. It is scheduled to open in late 2015.
It is set to to exhibit many classic Honda motorcycles from the early 1950's to the late 1980's. Notable bikes include early models such as the Honda Supercub, to the what is considered the world's first superbike, the Honda CB750 Four. The collection comprises of motorcycles owned by Honda parts specialist David Silver and former Pennsylvania Honda dealer Bob Logue and is thought it will be the largest collection of vintage Honda motorcycles outside of Japan.
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- ^ John Nutting (November 2014). "Honda homage!". Classic Motorcycle Mechanics. Mortons Media Group: 40-41.
- ^ Gez Kane (June 2014). "Silver strikes gold". Classic Bike. Bauer Media Group: 6.
- ^ Kurt Ernst (28 January 2015). "British parts supplier to open largest Honda motorcycle museum outside Japan". Hemmings. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ^ Alice Scarsi (27 January 2015). "New Honda museum to open in Suffolk". Motorbike Times. Retrieved 2015-05-21.