Honda CBR1000RR-SP  Fireblade Black (2018)

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The Honda CBR1000RR-SP Fireblade Black (2018) motorcycle has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with a 999cc capacity and a compression ratio of 13.0:1. It has a liquid cooling system with synthetic, 10W/40 engine oil and injection with programmed dual-stage fuel injection with 46mm throttle bodies and Denso 12-hole injectors. The bike also has computer-controlled digital transistorized ignition and a wet, multiplate clutch with diaphragm spring. The six-speed transmission is shaft-driven with #530 O-ring-sealed chain final drive.

The bike is equipped with a diamond; aluminum composite twin-spar frame and a telescopic inverted fork with an inner tube diameter of 43mm and a NIX30 Smart-EC ~Ahlins front fork with preload, compression, and rebound adjustments. The rear suspension is a Unit Pro-Link with gas-charged TTX36 Smart-EC ~Ahlins damper with preload and compression and rebound damping adjustment. The front and rear brakes are hydraulic discs with Tokico radial mounted calipers and high-performance track-ready pads and a single 220mm disc with combined ABS and sintered metal pads, respectively.

The Honda CBR1000RR-SP Fireblade Black has a 120mm front wheel travel and a 132mm rear wheel travel. The bike’s front tire is a 120/70ZR17 58W and the rear tire is a 190/50ZR17 73W. The rim size for the front and rear is 17 x MT3.50 and 17 x MT6.00, respectively. The rake (caster angle) is 23 degrees2 with a trail of 96.2mm/3.8in.

In terms of dimensions, the bike is 205mm/81.7in in length, 720mm/32.3in in width, and 1125mm/44.7in in height with a wheelbase of 1405mm/55.3in. The seat height is 820mm/32.3in with a ground clearance of 129mm/5.1in. The wet weight of the bike is 195kg/430lbs with a fuel capacity of 16 liters/4.2 US gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CBR 1000RR-SP Fireblade

Year: 2018


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 999 cc / 60.9 in cc / 60.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 76 x 55.1 mm
Compression Ratio: 13.0:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooling
Lubrication: Wet sump
Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40
Induction: Injection. Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI) with 46mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors
Ignition: Computer-controlled digital transistorized with 3-D mapping
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 141 kW / 189 hp @ 13000rpm
Max Torque: 116 Nm / 85.5 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiplate with diaphragm spring
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: #530 O-ring – sealed chain

Frame: Diamond; aluminium composite twin spar
Front Suspension: Telescopic inverted fork with an inner tube diameter of 43mm, and a NIX30 Smart-EC ~Ahlins Front Fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustments
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Unit Pro-Link with gas-charged TTX36 Smart-EC ~Ahlins damper featuring preload and compression and rebound damping adjustment
Rear Wheel Travel: 132 mm / 5.2 in
Front Brakes: 2x 320 mm hydraulic disc with Tokico radial mounted calipers and high performance track ready pads Rear.
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc, Combined ABS and sintered metal pads
ABS: Electronically controlled ABS
Front Tyre: 120/70ZR17 58W
Rear Tyre: 190/50ZR17 73W
Rim Size Front: 17 x MT3.50
Rim Size Rear: 17 x MT6.00
Rake (Caster Angle): 23 degrees2
Trail: 96.2 mm / 3.8 in
Dimensions: Length 205 mm / 81.7 in Width 720 mm / 32.3 in Height 1125 mm / 44.7 in
Wheelbase: 1405 mm / 55.3 in
Seat Height: 820 mm / 32.3 in
Ground Clearance: 129mm / 5.1 in
Wet Weight: 195 kg / 430 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal

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