Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023 vs. Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023

Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023

Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Kawasaki Z H2 2022

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Technical Specifications Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023 compared to Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023
Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore81 mmBore76 mm
StrokeStroke48.5 mmStroke55 mm
Engine powerEngine power217 HPEngine power200 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power14,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpm
TorqueTorque113 NmTorque137 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque12,500 rpmRpm at Torque8,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.4 Compression Ratio11.2
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,000 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandÖhlinsBrandShowa
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel120 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountPro-LinkShock mountUni Trak
BrandBrandÖhlinsBrandShowa
TravelTravel143 mmTravel134 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin-SparFrame typeTubular
RakeRake66 degreeRake65.1 degree
TrailTrail102 mmTrail104 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter330 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock
BrandBrandNissinBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter220 mmDiameter250 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction control, Anti-wheelieAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width200 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,100 mmLength2,085 mm
WidthWidth745 mmWidth810 mm
HeightHeight1,140 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,455 mmWheelbase1,455 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height830 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)201 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)239 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16.1 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023

Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2023

The SC82 was already a hit when it was released in 2020 with the aforementioned minor flaws, which Honda has now successfully eliminated in 2022. A big advantage for road and race track. The new Fireblade is once again a top performer for both disciplines and is sure to secure a place at the very top.

Great engine

Good electronics set-up

Top rideability and feedback

Knee angle very narrow, especially for taller riders

Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Kawasaki Z H2 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP vs Kawasaki Z H2

Price Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP

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