Honda introduced the all new ninth-generation RR, the SC59 CBR1000RR, for the 2008 model year at the Paris International Motorcycle Show on 28 September 2007, with an all new 999 cc inline four with titanium valves, an enlarged bore, a completely new cylinder block, head and crankcase, a compression ratio of 12.3 to 1 and a redline of 13,000 rpm. A slipper clutch with a center-cam-assist mechanism was added, and the exhaust was now a side-slung design. The 2008 and 2009 CBR1000RR was awarded Cycle World's International Bike of the Year.
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is a sport bike produced by Honda since 2004 as the seventh generation of the CBR Fireblade series of motorcycles that began with the CBR900RR in 1992
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Wikipedia2008 to 2011 SC59, Paris
was introduced at the Paris International Motorcycle Show on September 28, 2007, for the 2008 model year
Lead paragraph, manufacturer
is a sport bike produced by Honda since 2004 as the seventh generation of the CBR Fireblade series of motorcycles that began with the CBR900RR in 1992
2008 to 2011 SC59, slipper clutch
In order to improve stability under deceleration, a slipper clutch was added, with a center-cam-assist mechanism.
Awards, International Bike of the Year
International Bike of the Year for 2008
Body style, sport-motorcycle: Lead paragraph, sport bike
is a sport bike produced by Honda since 2004
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