1998 Honda Valkyrie Pictures

Drawing on the big, powerful, smooth-running flat-six from Honda's Gold Wing tourer, the 1998 Honda Valkyrie motorcycle pulled ahead of competing cruisers of the day.

1998 Honda Valkyrie motorcycle rear view
The seven-foot-long motorcycle delivered a smooth,
stable ride with power to spare.

1998 Honda Valkyrie motorcycle engine
On the Gold Wing, the flat six was hidden by bodywork.
On the Valkyrie it was exposed in all its chromed glory.

1998 Honda Valkyrie motorcycle headlight
Forks, handlebars, bullet-shaped instruments,
and headlight were slathered in chrome.

1998 Honda Valkyrie motorcycle dashboard
Unlike rival models, the 1998 Honda Valkyrie's
instruments were mounted above the headlight.


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