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CBR1000RR-R Fireblade

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MotoLibrary Score
73 /100 Sporty
Power/Weight
1.11 hp/kg
Torque
112 Nm
Engine
998 ccm

2022 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Honda for the sport motorcycle segment, the 2022 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade relies on a 998 cc (60.9 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 215 HP (156.9 kW) at 14,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 112 Nm (82.6 lb-ft) at 12,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 215.4 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (12,500 rpm) and peak power (14,500 rpm), the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade measures 194.1 kg (428 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 1.11 HP/kg (0.9 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 820 mm (32.3 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,405 mm (55.3 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 16.1-liter (4.3 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 6.19 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 260 km (162 miles) between fill-ups.

Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2020 to 2022, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
215.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
1.11 HP/kg (0.9 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
12,500–14,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~260 km (162 mi)
Engine
Displacement 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Power 215.0 HP (156.9 kW)) @ 14500 RPM
Torque 112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 12500 RPM
Compression 13.4:1
Bore x Stroke 76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. Programmed Dual Stage Fuel Injection (PGM-DSFI) with 48mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate
Driveline #530 0-ring-sealed chain
Performance
Fuel Consumption 6.19 litres/100 km (16.2 km/l or 38.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 143.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame Type Steel mono backbone
Rake 24.0°
Trail 102 mm (4.0 inches)
Front Suspension SHOWA BPF 43mm telescopic fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustment,
Front Travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension SHOWA BFRC-Lite Pro-Link swingarm with 10-step preload, stepless compression and rebound damping adjustment
Rear Travel 137 mm (5.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground Clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre 200/55-ZR17
Front Brakes Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Front Brake Ø 330 mm (13.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
Rear Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels Cast aluminium
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 194.1 kg (428.0 pounds)
Seat Height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length 2098 mm (82.6 inches)
Overall Width 744 mm (29.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 16.10 litres (4.25 US gallons)
Oil Capacity 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options White/red/blue
Instruments TFT-LCD
Light LED headlight
Warranty 12 months unlimited mileage
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Seat Height
82 cm / 32.3 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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