Honda
Motorcycles
Racing
The racing gene is in our blood
1982
HRC FOUNDED
70+
World Championships
40+
YEARS OF RACING
Honda Racing
Corporation
When Soichiro Honda declared his ambition to race in 1954, he ignited a legacy that still drives us today. Every victory, every setback and every breakthrough has strengthened the racing spirit that runs through Honda's DNA—and every machine we build.
PROUD TO WEAR THE TRICOLOUR
Three colours born on the racetrack, carried through generations of Honda racing. The Tricolour remains a symbol of the pursuit of what’s next.
RED
Human passion to win.
BLUE
The quest for technical excellence.
White
Every motorsport-loving customer.
Racing Through TIme
From the foundation of HRC to MotoGP dominance, Honda’s racing history is redefined year after year.
- 1982 - 1987
- 1989 - 1997
- 1999 - 2003
- 2004 - 2012
- 2013 - 2019
- 2020 - 2026
Honda Racing Machines
Meet the family of machines built to carry Honda’s racing legacy.
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RC213V
Honda's premier-class MotoGP prototype. Developed exclusively by Honda Racing Corporation for Grand Prix competition, the RC213V represents the highest level of Honda motorcycle racing technology and serves as a test bed for future innovations.
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CBR1000RR-R Fireblade WorldSBK Machine
Born from the production CBR1000RR-R Fireblade and refined for the intensity of WorldSBK competition, Honda's race machine showcases the closest connection between road and track. Working alongside HRC riders and engineers, every lap provides valuable feedback that influences the ongoing development of the production model, ensuring cutting-edge racing technology continues to enhance Honda's ultimate performance motorcycle.
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CBR600RR WorldSSP Machine
Developed by Honda Racing Corporation for elite production-based competition, the CBR600RR R1 is Honda’s factory-specification Supersport race machine. Built to compete at the highest level of the FIM Supersport World Championship and national supersport series, it combines race-developed chassis dynamics, advanced electronics, and high-revving performance. Insights gained through international competition continue to enhance the performance and technology of Honda’s production CBR600RR.
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CRF450RX Rally Factory Machine
Developed by Honda Racing Corporation as its factory rally competition machine, the CRF450RX Rally is built to conquer the world's toughest cross-country events. Purpose-engineered for the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship, including iconic desert rallies, it combines long-distance durability, high-speed performance, and advanced navigation technology. The lessons learned at the highest level of rally racing continue to influence Honda's production off-road and adventure motorcycles.
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CRF450R Factory Race Bike
Built to compete at the pinnacle of motocross, Honda's factory CRF450R combines cutting-edge HRC development with world championship experience. Technology, insights and engineering gained in MXGP help refine the production CRF450R, delivering race-bred performance straight from the track.
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CRF250R Factory Race Bike
Honda's MX2 championship challenger. Developed by HRC for world-class motocross competition, its race-winning technology and engineering expertise help refine the production CRF250R for riders around the world.
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NSF250RW
Developed by HRC as a purpose-built Moto3 machine: it combines lightweight agility, high-revving performance, and cutting-edge race technology to prepare riders for the highest levels of motorcycle racing.
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NSF100R
The NSF100R is Honda’s purpose-built entry-level racing machine, created to develop young riders and provide a foundation for future Grand Prix talent. Used in junior racing championships and talent development programmes around the world.
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Montesa Cota 4RT (Factory Specification)
The machine behind 40 world titles. Developed for elite trials competition by HRC and Montesa Honda, the Cota 4RT Factory Machine pushes the limits of rider control and technical performance, with its racing pedigree directly influencing the development of the Montesa Cota 301RR.
HONDA IN THE WORLD'S GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONSHIPS
Meet the family of machines built to carry Honda’s racing legacy.
Explore Honda's Global Racing Series
Honda is the most successful manufacturer in motorcycle Grand Prix racing history with over 70 wins in MotoGP, WorldSBK, World Trial, MXGP and Endurance combined. Explore teams, riders, race calendars, standings and the latest news from across the world of Honda Racing.
Honda Racing Corporation — FIM Superbike World Championship
Built from production machinery and honed through elite competition, WorldSBK puts the Fireblade’s performance to the ultimate test. In 2026, Jake Dixon and Somkiat Chantra lead Honda HRC’s factory effort, with six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea bringing his expertise as HRC test and development rider. Ana Carrasco and Corentin Perolari compete in World Supersport aboard the CBR600RR for the factory supported team Honda Racing World Supersport.
Honda Racing Corporation — MotoGP World Championship
MotoGP is the ultimate test of speed, technology and rider skill, where Honda HRC pushes the limits of performance on the world stage. In 2026, Luca Marini and Joan Mir lead Honda’s factory charge aboard the RC213V, turning race-bred innovation into the motorcycles of tomorrow.
Honda CRF450R — FIM Motocross World Championship
From deep ruts to soaring jumps, MXGP pushes rider and machine to the limit. Honda’s CRF450R continues to evolve through the world’s toughest motocross competition, with Jeffrey Herlings, Ruben Fernandez, Tom Vialle and Valerio Lata representing Honda in 2026. Jeffrey Herlings was announced the new 2026 World Champion in September.
HONDA CBR1000RR-R
— Suzuka 8 Hours
Honda’s endurance racing legacy reached new heights in 2026 with a fifth consecutive Suzuka 8 Hours victory and a record 32nd win at the iconic event. The CBR1000RR-R Fireblade was fielded by seven-time Suzuka winner Takumi Takahasi, Somkiat Chantra and six-time WorldSBK Champion Jonathan Rea.
The FIM Endurance World Championship also features legendary races including Le Mans, the Bol d’Or and Spa-Francorchamps, where the Honda France factory team competes against the world’s best endurance racing rivals.
HONDA CRF450
— Dakar Rally
Across dunes, rock and relentless desert stages, Honda takes on Dakar aboard the CRF450 RALLY. Led by two-time Dakar winner Ricky Brabec, the team’s machines are built for the ultimate test of speed, navigation and endurance.
Beyond Dakar, the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship takes riders across some of the world's most demanding terrain. From the fast gravel tracks of Portugal and the vast desert landscapes of Morocco to the rugged stages of Argentina, each rally presents unique challenges that test the speed, endurance and reliability of both rider and machine.
The Montesa Cota 4RT
— FIM Trial World Championship
A defining force in Honda’s trial racing success, Toni Bou has rewritten the record books with an unbeatable 40 World Championship titles. The Repsol Honda HRC Rider is joined by Gabriel Marcelli who secured second place on the Montesa Cota 4RT machine.
ISLE OF MAN TT
The Isle of Man TT was the race that inspired Honda’s global racing ambition. On 20 March 1954, Soichiro Honda declared his intention to compete in and win the world’s most prestigious motorcycle race, setting Honda on a path that would shape its racing DNA for generations. Just seven years later, Honda achieved its first TT victories, proving that a Japanese manufacturer could compete with and beat the world’s best.
Since then, Honda has become one of the most successful manufacturers in TT history, claiming victories across multiple classes and eras with legendary riders and iconic machines. Racing on the famous 60.7 km Mountain Course, the TT remains the ultimate test of speed, skill and endurance on closed public roads.
Honda’s success continued in 2026, with Dean Harrison securing victory for Honda Racing UK in both the Superbike TT and the prestigious Senior TT aboard the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP. John McGuinness celebrated his 30th anniversary of racing at the Isle of Man TT during the 2026 season and secured a memorable Historic Senior Classic TT victory.
BRITISH RACING
Honda Racing UK — British Superbike Championship
One of the world’s most competitive national championships, BSB puts Honda Racing UK’s talent and technology to the ultimate test, with Ryan Vickers chasing championship-winning performance aboard the Fireblade.
Honda CRF450R — British Motocross Championship
Backed by Honda UK and led by three-time 500cc World Champion Dave Thorpe, the official British motocross team fields Conrad Mewse and Jamie Carpenter in MX1. A proven championship contender, the CRF450R brings factory-developed performance to Britain’s premier off-road series.
Honda CRF250R — British Motocross Championship
In MX2, Dave Thorpe’s Honda UK-backed team takes on the next generation of competition with Charlie Richmond aboard the CRF250R. Lightweight, agile and race-focused, it is built to deliver precision at the highest level of British motocross.
Honda CBR1000RR-R
Fireblade SP — Road
Racing
Honda Racing UK competes at the North West 200, held on Northern Ireland's spectacular Causeway Coast, as well as the iconic Isle of Man TT, with 7-time winner Dean Harrison and 23-time winner John McGuinness MBE. Some of the most prestigious road races in the world, combining breathtaking speeds and wheel-to-wheel racing on closed public roads.
Honda Apparel Original Goods Premium Line
The HRC Collection
Bold HRC graphics, iconic tricolour styling and race-inspired details create authentic apparel designed for comfort, confidence and life beyond the track.
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HRC HONDA RACING TEE
Code: 08AUD-TTE-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLThe Honda Racing Tee features bold HRC graphics inspired by Honda’s racing heritage. Clean in design and motorsport-driven in character, it delivers an authentic race-inspired look for true Honda Racing fans.
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HRC HONDA RACING POLO
Code: 08AUD-TPO-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLThe Honda Racing Polo features a clean colour-block design with HRC detailing inspired by Honda’s racing heritage. Finished with a modern zip collar, it offers a refined motorsport look that transitions seamlessly beyond the track.
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HRC HONDA RACING FULL ZIP HOODIE
Code: 08AUD-THD-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLDesigned with a strong motorsport attitude, the Honda Racing Full Zip Hoodie combines dynamic race-inspired design with functional layering. The full zip and hood enhance versatility, making it a confident choice for cooler conditions on and off the circuit.
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HRC HONDA RACING VEST
Code: 08AUD-TVE-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLBuilt for movement and adaptability, the HRC Honda Racing Vest delivers a streamlined motorsport look with lightweight layering appeal. The sleeveless design and full zip offer freedom and practicality, making it ideal for changing conditions and an active lifestyle rooted in racing culture.
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HRC HONDA RACING SOFTSHELL
Code: 08AUD-TJA-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLInspired by teamwear seen in the paddock, the HRC Honda Racing Softshell delivers a bold, race-ready aesthetic with a structured silhouette. Designed as an outer layer, it reflects Honda’s competitive spirit while offering a confident look for fans who want a stronger connection to the racing environment.
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HRC HONDA RACING PARKA
Code: 08AUD-TPA-001
Sizes available: S-M-L-XL-2XLDesigned for dedicated fans, the HRC Honda Racing Parka brings the presence of the race weekend into everyday wear. With its bold HRC-inspired design and longline silhouette, it expresses a strong Honda Racing identity—ideal for those who follow Honda’s racing spirit in all conditions.
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HRC HONDA RACING BBALL CAP
Code: 08AUD-THA-009
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLThe HRC Honda Racing Cap features a bold colour-block design inspired by Honda’s racing heritage. Finished with HRC and Honda Wing detailing, it offers a clean, motorsport-led look for fans connected to Honda Racing on and off the circuit.
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HRC HONDA RACING SNAPBACK CAP
Code: 08AUD-THA-010
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLThe HRC Honda Racing Snapback Cap features a structured silhouette with bold colour-block detailing inspired by Honda’s racing heritage. Accented with HRC and Honda Wing branding, it delivers a confident, race-inspired statement beyond the circuit.
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HRC NECKTUBE
Code: 08AUD-TNE-001
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLThe HRC Honda Racing Neck Tube features a bold colour-block design inspired by Honda’s racing heritage. Lightweight and versatile, it adds a clear Honda Racing identity on and off the circuit.
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HRC HONDA RACING LANYARD
Code: 08AUD-TAC-013
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLBold and race-inspired, the HRC Honda Racing Lanyard features strong colour contrast and iconic HRC and Honda detailing. Designed with a modern, track-ready attitude, it delivers a clear Honda Racing identity.
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HRC HONDA SPORTY WRISTBAND
Code: 08AUD-TWR-002
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLA compact accessory featuring clean HRC and Honda Wing branding. Subtle in design and instantly recognisable, it offers a simple expression of Honda’s racing identity.
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HRC HONDA RACING BACKPACK
Code: 08AUD-TAC-015
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLDesigned with a strong racing influence, the HRC Honda Racing Backpack features the iconic HRC colour palette and a clean, functional silhouette. Finished with HRC and Honda branding, it carries Honda’s racing spirit with confidence.
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HRC HONDA RACING DUFFLEBAG
Code: 08AUD-TAC-014
Sizes available: ONE SIZE FITS ALLInspired by the racing environment, the HRC Honda Racing Duffle Bag features a clean, purposeful design in the iconic HRC colour palette. Finished with HRC and Honda branding, it delivers a strong Honda Racing presence in a functional carry format
GEAR UP IN Honda BSB Collection
Show your true racing colours in more official Honda apparel to support your local race team, from the classic essentials to race-inspired favourites.
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RACING ACCESSORIES
Complete your collection with official accessories, from keyrings and umbrellas to kids' clothing and more.
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HONDA JACKETS
From lightweight layers to weather-ready outerwear, official Honda jackets combine comfort with style.
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RACING CAPS
The official cap range, featuring race-inspired styling designed for everyday wear.
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HONDA T-SHIRTS
Show your Honda pride with official T-shirts, from classic designs to race-inspired graphics.
Beyond THE BLADE
Journey through the decades of Honda Racing UK, revisiting the machines, riders and moments that shaped a legacy.
Season 5 - 2024 championship
Season 4 - Preparing for 2024 championship
Season 3 - 2023 championship
Season 2 - 2022 championship
Season 1 - 2021 championship
Your HRC Performance Upgrade
FIREBLADE KIT
Developed by Honda Racing Corporation, this upgrade kit combines genuine HRC components to enhance performance, responsiveness and rider control.
- ECU Mapping Module (Race / Street)
- Titanium Exhaust Canister
- Race Suspension Package
- Quick-Shift & Blipper System
- PGM FI unit
- Regulator Stay
- ECU
- Adjustable head angle and swingarm pivot
- Cushion Link
- Oil Pan
- Clutch Disc/Spring
- Bottom 'N' lever
- Thermostat
- Neutral Lever
- HRC Traction Control Kit
- Fuel Injection Optimiser
- Lightweight Clutch Components
- HRC Race Data Logger
- Headpipe Adjustment Collars
- IMU Mounting Stay
- Harness
- Axle Shaft
- Dowel Pin & Jig
- Transmission
- Oil Cooler and Hose
- Handlebar Switch and Accelerator Position Sensor
- Radiator
- Cylinder-head Gasket Kit
- Chain Adjuster
CBR600RR HRC KIT
From track days to full-blooded competition, the HRC race kit can be sold as individual parts or as a comprehensive range of components to comply with racing regulations.
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WSS (Supersport Next Generation)
Take the CBR600RR to the highest level of competition with HRC components developed to meet the demands of Supersport Next Generation racing.
Kit includes: Camshaft, Cylinder head, Piston, Clutch, Intake System, Exhaust System, Radiator, Wiring Harness, Suspension -
SPB (Sportbike)
Step up from track days to competitive racing with HRC performance components designed to prepare the CBR600RR for Sportbike competition.
Kit includes: Piston, Clutch, Intake System, Exhaust System, Radiator, Wiring Harness, Suspension -
STOCK / TRACKDAY
Get more from every lap with HRC components that sharpen the CBR600RR’s track performance while keeping its core stock specification.
Kit includes: ECU, Piston, Clutch, Intake System, Exhaust System, Radiator, Wiring Harness, Suspension
CRF450RX RALLY
Inspired by Honda's Dakar-winning factory machines, the CRF450RX Rally is a race-replica rally bike built and sold by RedMoto in Italy. Developed with HRC expertise and designed for the world's toughest rally-raid events, it brings genuine Dakar-bred performance to private riders.
The Bikes Behind the Badge
From everyday thrills to championship-wins, Honda's CBR family offers a sports bike for every rider. Explore the range and discover how racing continues to influence every machine we build.
Fireblade
