| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | HONDA CBR1000RR |
| Engine size | 1000 cc |
| Power | 218 hp |
| Torque | 113 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 4 Cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 195 kg (430 lb) |
| Front Brake | Dual radial-mounted full-floating 320mm discs with four-piston calipers |
| Rear Brake | Single 220mm disc |
| Seat Height | 83.3 cm (32.8 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR-17 radial |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50Z-17 radial |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 4.7-inch travel |
| Rear Suspension | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 5.4-inch travel |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 340 km/h (211 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 L (4.2 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.0 L/100 km (33.6 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $16,599 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for HONDA Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Honda CBR1000RR as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
- Strong listed power (218 hp) for sport riding
Cons
- Tall seat (~833 mm / 32.8 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops, riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a high-performance supersport, it is oriented toward track and sport riding — not everyday city commuting.
Highway / longer rides
This class prioritizes acceleration and top-end power over commuting practicality.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Honda CBR1000RR a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 833 mm (32.8 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 7 L/100 km (~33.6 mpg US). With a ~16 L tank, theoretical range is around 229 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Our specification data lists 340 km/h (211 mph) for the Honda CBR1000RR.
How much horsepower does the Honda CBR1000RR have?
Listed power is 218 hp.
How much torque does the Honda CBR1000RR have?
Listed torque is 113 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Engine displacement is listed as 1000 cc.
How much does the Honda CBR1000RR weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 195 kg (430 lb).
What is the seat height of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Seat height is about 833 mm (32.8 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Listed consumption is about 7 L/100 km (about 33.6 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Theoretical range is around 229 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Honda CBR1000RR have?
It is listed as a 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Honda CBR1000RR a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR good for commuting?
The Honda CBR1000RR can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 340 km/h, the Honda CBR1000RR has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 833 mm (32.8 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the Honda CBR1000RR A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management; Strong listed power (218 hp) for sport riding.
What are the cons of the Honda CBR1000RR?
Tall seat (~833 mm / 32.8 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
