Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 vs. Yamaha R1 2011
Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006
Yamaha R1 2011
Overview - Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 vs Yamaha R1 2011
The Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade model year 2006 and the Yamaha R1 model year 2011 are both supersport motorcycles with similar engine specifications. The Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 is equipped with a 172 HP engine, while the Yamaha R1 2011 has a slightly more powerful engine with 181 HP. Both motorcycles have a 4-cylinder engine and a displacement of 998 ccm.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Yamaha R1 2011 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1415 mm compared to the 1400 mm wheelbase of the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006. The seat height of the Yamaha R1 is also slightly higher at 835 mm, while the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade has a seat height of 831 mm. Both motorcycles have a fuel tank capacity of 18 liters.
Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006
When it comes to strengths, the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 is known for its agility, comfort, and secure handling. It strikes a good balance between performance and ease of use, making it suitable for both experienced riders and those new to supersport motorcycles. The Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade also offers a good feeling for traction, allowing riders to confidently navigate corners and maintain control.
On the other hand, the Yamaha R1 2011 is praised for its fine traction point and easy rider adaptation to the race track. It has a reputation for easy steering behavior, making it effortless to maneuver through tight turns. The Yamaha R1 also offers an optimal traction point, ensuring that riders can maximize their grip on the road or track.
In terms of weaknesses, the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 is criticized for its peak performance. While it offers a good balance between power and usability, some riders may find that it lacks the sheer top-end power of its competitors.
Yamaha R1 2011
On the other hand, the Yamaha R1 2011 has been criticized for its plump-looking rear end. Some riders may find the design less appealing compared to other supersport motorcycles.
In conclusion, both the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 and the Yamaha R1 2011 are capable supersport motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade offers a comfortable and agile riding experience with good traction, while the Yamaha R1 provides easy rider adaptation to the race track and optimal traction. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 compared to Yamaha R1 2011
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006
Tough guys who want to pass for 1000cc riders at the regulars' table as conquerors of a beast should not go for the CBR. The Fireblade is not too much for a 600cc beginner. You can approach your personal limit amazingly safely. In fact, this is the Fireblade's greatest asset compared to the other 1000s on the market.
Yamaha R1 2011
Once upon a time, she was the toughest beast among the 1000s. Only the wildest dogs could ride it. Now it is the motorbike that can not only be described as "the least evil on the country road" but which also gives a lot of pleasure there.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade vs Yamaha R1
There are a few key differences between a Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 and a Yamaha R1 2011. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha R1 2011 is about 49% higher. A Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2006 experiences a loss of 2,010 USD in one year and 3,020 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 1,100 USD and 1,850 USD for a Yamaha R1 2011. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 4. It takes less time to sell a Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade with 47 days compared to 53 days for a Yamaha R1. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 71 reviews for the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade and 80 reviews for the Yamaha R1 since model year 2005. The first review for the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade was published on 11/25/2003 and now has more than 3,700 views. This compares to more than 3,900 views for the first review on Yamaha R1 published on 4/28/2003.
