2008 Motorcycles

Specifications

TypeLiquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4
Displacement998cm³
Fuel capacity17 litres (including 4-litre LCD-indicated reserve)
Dimensions2,090 x 775 x 1,090mm
Tyre front43mm inverted HMAS cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload, compression and rebound adjustment, 120mm cushion stroke
Tyre rearMonoshock with gas-charged HMAS damper featuring 10-step preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment, 128mm axle travel
ClutchWet, multiplate with coil springs

Features

  • New design crankcase covers feature eye-catching nickel-plated bolt heads
  • Short, compact and lightweight seat and tail cowl
  • LED taillight integrated under tail cowl
  • Advanced gravity die-cast aluminium Mono-Backbone frame
  • 256mm rear disc brake with compact dual-piston calliper
  • Attractive new cast aluminium wheels feature swept 4-spoke design
  • Monoshock rear suspension with adjustable HMAS damper
  • Lightweight and powerful 998cm3 liquidcooled fuel-injected inline-4 engine based on 2007 CBR1000RR Fireblade
  • 310mm floating front disc brakes feature same radial-mount callipers as new Fireblade
  • Combined-ABS version features 3-piston front brake callipers
  • Fully adjustable 43mm inverted front fork same as new Fireblade
  • Triangular multi-reflector headlight with distinctive LED position lamp
  • Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) helps prevent ride-away theft
  • Small and stylish 3-section LCD meter panel features wide-throw multi-segment LCD tachometer

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