Racing lines
Sharp graphics that reflect the very first Fireblade – along with the legendary HRC logo – make the bike look fast even when it’s parked.
OUR ETERNAL FLAME
The flame that burns brightest is the will to challenge, and from that burning passion we created something quite extraordinary in 1992. Something that not only created a new sport bike category, but also changed sport motorcycles forever. Now, in its 30th Anniversary year, the very name ‘Fireblade’ still sets hearts racing.
SHARP AS EVER
Taking the colours and graphics of the original CB900RR Fireblade, our CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 30th Anniversary pays homage to its unique heritage with a nostalgic nod to its sporting past.
FEATURES THAT PUT THIS MOTORCYCLE ON THE FRONT ROW
Take a closer look at the details that make this CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 30th Anniversary so special.
Badge of honour
A specially designed logo to commemorate 30 great years of outstanding performance on the track and on the road.
The personal touch
The smart key fob ignites the fire, adding a very special touch, with the latest CBR Fireblade and 30th Anniversary logos.
Ignition on
When it’s time to go, the 30th anniversary Fireblade comes to life with a “Ring of fire” as the needle sweeps from left-to-right on the instrument panel.
One of a kind
A limited number of these special Fireblades are issued with their very own individual serial number etched into the fork top yolk.
Loud and clear
Just to reaffirm its status as one of the finest motorcycles around, we have added another neat touch with a specially engraved Akrapovic muffler.
RACING DNA
Racing improves the breed, it’s in the blood, and the bloodline continues with this latest incarnation. Racing technology, derived from RC213V MotoGP machine, raced by 8-times World Champion Marc Marquez, provides total control at the highest level. It’s the closest you can get to Superbikes without your own pit crew.
THE ONLY TIME TO LOOK BACK IS TO SEE HOW FAR YOU’VE COME
Take a trip back in time with us now to see how the Fireblade evolved and how our designers, engineers and technicians made this incredible motorcycle what it is today.
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THE ROLL OF HONOUR
The Fireblade and its racing teams achieved great success picking up silverware at some of the most demanding circuits all over the world. Here’s how we did it.
1996-1998 CBR900R
The Fireblade took two wins at the Isle of Man TT Races and Honda’s 100th TT victory in 1998 and also won the American Motorcycle Association (AMA) Superteams title in 1996.
2004-2007 CBR1000RR
In 2007 the CBR1000RR Fireblade achieved 8 victories on the way to winning the FIM World Superbike Championship. The Fireblade won the prestigious Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race three consecutive times from 2004-2006. The Fireblade was also dominant at the Isle of Man TT at this time, taking four victories and sweeping the Superbike and Senior podium in 2007.
2008-2011 CBR1000RR
From 2008-11 the Fireblade took 13 WorldSBK victories and 46 podiums, it also won the Suzuka 8 Hours three times in four years. At the Isle of Man TT, the CBR1000RR was dominant during this time, sweeping the Superbike, Senior and Superstock classes in 2009 & 2010.
2012-2014 CBR1000RR
The Fireblade took 3 World Superbike wins, and an amazing 5 Isle of Man TT wins along with two FIM World Endurance Championship race wins at the Suzuka 8 hour race proving its strength over a long distance. In 2014 it won 5 World Superbike races, 5 wins at the Isle of Man TT along with 3 FIM Endurance World Championship race wins: one at the Suzuka 8 Hours and two at Oschersleben.
2017-2020 CBR1000RR
In 2017 the Fireblade took the FIM World Endurance Championship crown with 4 wins. One at Le Mans, two at Oschersleben and one at the Bol d’Or 24 hour race.
2020-2021 CBR1000RR-R
The heavily revised CBR1000RR-R won on debut in the FIM Endurance World Championship and also won from the first round in the British Superbike Championship. It also achieved victories in the Spanish and Italian Superbike championships, with multiple podiums in the World Superbike Championship. In 2022 The latest model is primed for more race success in World Superbike, British Superbike, Endurance World Championship and the Isle of Man TT races.
THEN AND NOW
HOW THE LEGEND EVOLVED
The original Fireblade – the brainchild of racer and engineer Baba San – was an exhilarating 125bhp motorcycle and weighed just 185Kg. It was a gamechanger. Now it has evolved into a fire-breathing 214.6bhp machine that revs to an astonishing 14.500 rpm. Now, check your pulse!
THE FLAME THAT KEEPS US TOGETHER
We may have started the fire, but it was our riders who fanned the flames. In 1992 the Fireblade outsold all other sports bikes and continued to do so for many years. We thank you, our riders, racers and enthusiasts, for your loyalty.
THE FIRE WITHIN
Honda's 2022 CBR1000RR-R and CBR1000RR-R SP get big revisions too. Lighter with more power, and an improved ride through a modern electronics package; the legend rolls on. To discover more about these two stunning motorcycles click on the buttons below.
