
Honda CBR1000RR
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Honda CBR1000RR, a paragon of engineering excellence in the sport motorcycle category. With a price tag of $13,800, this machine stands as a testament to Honda's commitment to performance, style, and cutting-edge technology. This model earned its reputation on the racetrack and is equally at home on the street, making it a favored choice among sportbike enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating ride. Whether you’re carving through canyons or cruising on the highway, the CBR1000RR is engineered to deliver a thrilling experience with every twist of the throttle. At the heart of the CBR1000RR lies a formidable 999cc in-line four-cylinder engine, boasting a compression ratio of 12.3:1. This powerhouse delivers impressive performance that catapults the bike from 0 to 60 mph in mere moments. With its Dual Stage Fuel Injection (DSFI) system and advanced computer-controlled ignition, the engine provides seamless power delivery and optimal efficiency, ensuring that riders can unleash the full potential of the bike with confidence. The lightweight 320-pound design, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, allows for nimble handling and precise control, making it a joy to navigate through tight corners or accelerate down straightaways. The CBR1000RR is not just about raw power; it is also equipped with an impressive array of features and technology aimed at enhancing the riding experience. The front suspension utilizes a 43mm inverted Big Piston fork, providing superior adjustability for spring preload, rebound, and compression damping, while the rear suspension features the innovative Unit
Pros
- Stellar Performance: The 999cc engine delivers explosive power and acceleration, making it a thrill to ride.
- Advanced Suspension: The adjustable front and rear suspension allows for a customized ride, enhancing stability and comfort on various terrains.
- Aggressive Styling: The sleek design and bold color options make the CBR1000RR a showstopper on and off the track.
Cons
- Weight Considerations: Some riders may find the bike's weight (320 lbs) a bit hefty for maneuvering at low speeds.
- Limited Passenger Comfort: The sport-oriented design may not provide the best comfort for passengers on longer rides.
- Price Point: While competitively priced for a sportbike, the $13,800 tag may be a barrier for some potential buyers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBR1000RR
- Price
- S
- $ 13800.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CBR1000RR
- Color Options
- Red, Black, Pearl White/Blue/Red
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer
- -controlled digital transistorized with 3-
- D
- mapping
- Driveline
- #530 O-ring-sealed chain
- Engine Type
- 76 degrees V-4
- Fuel System
- Injection. Dual Stage Fuel Injection (DSFI)
- Bore X Stroke
- 76.0 x 55.1 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 12.3:1
- Displacement
- 999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- California
- version meets current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 320.0 kg (705.5 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.79 litres (4.70 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 200.0 kg (441.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 23.3°
- Trail
- 96 mm (3.8 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Dual
- radial-mounted four-piston calipers with full floating 320mm discs
- Rear Suspension
- Unit Pro
- -
- Link Balance Free Rear Shock
- with spring preload, rebound and compression-damping adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 43mm inverted Big Piston fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)