HOREX VR6 – rebirth of a legend

Motorcycle News 2011

HOREX VR6 – rebirth of a legend

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Horex: New bike with a traditional name

In classic tourism, Horex is high in the course – at fans of the iconic Werner comics anyway. Now a Munich entrepreneur trio dares the restart of the legendary brand: with a core six-cylinder bike.
"Built by motorcyclists for motorcyclists". This was the motto of the once big German motorcycle brand Horex. From the mid-30s to the 50s of the last century, the bikes were considered a technical pioneer – and sold accordingly well. The legendary Regina was in 1953 with 18 600 units even the best-selling motorcycle in the world. Then the paragraph broke together and already three years later Horex introduced the production.

From the bestseller to the moped

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