Our Pick in the Bring a Trailer Auction Is This 2004 Honda Rune Motorcycle/Picture

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– The Rune took inspiration from the Valkyrie, but its radical appearance and plenty of unique chrome accents set it apart.

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Honda isn’t usually renowned for getting carried away, but this motorcycle is definitely an exception to that rule.

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