declangaelic wrote:on a side not when did the NC24 run from to, 1986-1988?

1987-1988

Feb 19th 1987 the NC24 was announced, avaiable from March 20th.

http://www.honda.co.jp/news/1987/2870219v.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Summary

Larger 276mm floating discs
Pro-arm
6/8 spoke wheels, 'large' 3.5 rear wheel


PS: Honda have an awesome website

Oh and later in the year was the announcement of the Rothmans version

http://www.honda.co.jp/news/1987/2870618.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;