Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012 vs. Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012

Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Technical Specifications Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012 compared to Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012

Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012

Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	178 HP	Engine power	135 HP
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	999.8 ccm	Displacement	999 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,407 mm	Wheelbase	1,420 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	820 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.7 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade 2012

At the current price level of the 1000cc, you can't call any motorbike a bargain, but the Honda is still at the lower end of the price scale. This should not be forgotten when making comparisons with the Panigale or the Aprilia RSV4 Factory.

Simple chassis

pleasant engine

relatively comfortable ride

ABS

seating position unattractive for taller riders.

Unusual set-up problems - balance and handlebar precision.

Honda VTR 1000 SP-2 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade vs Honda VTR 1000 SP-2

Price Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade

Model year

Average market price

Current average market prices

Price Honda VTR 1000 SP-2

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.