Prince's motorcycle was icon in 'Purple Rain'

Prince, 57, rode a customized 1981 Honda CM400 Hondamatic in Purple Rain, his breakthrough movie of 1984. The bike, with its purple Craig Vetter fairing, high handlebars and passenger seat with sissy bar, became an icon of the film and was prominently featured on movie posters and album covers.

source: http://www.usatoday.com/sto...
issued: Monday, May 02, 2016
updated: Monday, May 02, 2016

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