ADVERTISING PROMOTION This year marks the 20th anniversary of the mighty Honda Fireblade, the bike that re-defined the sports bike market. Honda dealers throughout the land will be celebrating on Saturday 11 August and one lucky person will win a 2012 Fireblade! For your chance to win, visit www.honda.co.uk/fireblade and register for your unique entry code. Then take your code to ...
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- 01 August 2012
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the iconic, Honda Fireblade, we are working on a feature getting together every model. Honda Fireblades for sale. We’ve managed to get hold of every model except a 1994 Urban Tiger. If you are the proud owner of this model how do you fancy popping along to Brands Hatch on Wednesday 14th March to ...
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- 05 March 2012
Although not all-new, Honda’s 2012 CBR1000RR Fireblade has had a significant makeover, with suspension, throttle response and styling all updated – but how much difference does it all make? To find out we pitted the new bike head-to-head with the outgoing 2011 version on both road and dyno. And even though our test took place in cold and damp December ...
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- 03 January 2012
The 20th anniversary Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade is currently being put through its paces at the Portimao circuit, Portugal by MCN chief road tester Trevor Franklin. This new model now comes with Showa Big Piston front forks and a new ‘Balance Free’ rear suspension design, developed for racing. There are also a host of revisions which include the ECU and fuelling ...
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- 24 November 2011
This is apparently the first official video of the new Honda Fireblade, seemingly intended for an American audience, that shows the bike in action and emphasises the details revealed by MCN, including the Showa 43mm Big Piston Forks, 'balance-free' rear shock, revised fairing and dual layer panels and chin spoiler under the nose cone to aid stability at speed. Read ...
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- 26 September 2011
Q. I bought my 2004 Fireblade with Pirelli Corsa IIIs and they seem OK but a little ‘slidy’ on the rear at times (in the damp). I’m trying to decide whether to replace the pair with Corsa IIIs or buy something else? I ride hard/fast on the road come wet or dry. I ride about 5000 a year but only ...
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- 08 April 2011
used price: £1,435 - £4,085Engine: l/c 16v inline four, 954ccPower: 149bhpTop speed: 170mph Weight: 168kg For 2002 the Honda Fireblade got LED tail lights, new clocks, a works-style swingarm and slightly sharper plastics. In top trumps terms the competition of the day was better, but the Fireblade excelled on the road and still does. Read the Honda CBR900RR Fireblade review Find a Honda CBR900RR Fireblade for ...
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