2007 Honda CBR600RR Special Edition, Replica of RC212V Team JIR Konica Minolta – Shinya Nakano MotoGP Livery
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| Photo of Honda CBR600RR (EBL-PC40) KONICA MINOLTA Limited Edition. Release date: 2007-11-20 |
The super sports bike “CBR600RR”, which is popular for its lightweight and high-performance engine and compact body, inherits the advanced technology and styling cultivated in the development of MotoGP rcing machine, changed the coloring and released. In addition, the “CBR600RR Special Edition“, which uses the livery of the “KONICA MINOLTA Honda Team MotoGP 2007, such as applying special coloring to the frame, swing arm, wheels, etc., will be released for a limited time*. Both models will go on sale on Tuesday, November 20th 2007.
The “CBR600RR” has a new matt axis gray metallic middle cowl in two colors, Italian red and graphite black, giving it a more fearless image. In addition to these two colors, a total of four colors are available, including the popular Pearl Sunbeam White and Glint Wave Blue Metallic. In addition, for each color, the swing arm is finished with black alumite to give an image of tightening the suspension.
The “CBR600RR Special KONICA MINOLTA Edition” is a racing machine based on Pearl Sunbeam White, with a sporty and refreshing image coloring, a silver frame, and a “KONICA MINOLTA” logo on the front cowl. The coloring is faithful to. In addition to the Konica Minolta blue wheels and silver swing arm, the suspension is equipped with a luxurious gold drive chain and brake calipers, giving it a special feeling that is reminiscent of the MotoGP machine “RC212V” in every detail. It is a directed model. In addition, a technical sponsor sticker and a pinstripe sticker for the wheel are included as accessories, making it possible to reproduce a more faithful racing machine image according to the user’s preference.
“CBR600RR” was released in Japan in 2003. A full model change was made in May this year to improve power performance and ease of handling of the car body. This model has been well received, especially in Europe and North America.
2007 Honda CBR600RR Special Edition Price
Planned sales volume (domestic/annual)
- CBR600RR EBL-PC40 2007 regular version : 1,500 units
- CBR600RR Special KONICA MINOLTA Edition : 500 units (order period limited)
Manufacturer’s suggested retail price
- CBR600RR : 1,076,250 yen (main unit price excluding consumption tax 1,025,000 yen)
- Honda CBR600RR KONICA MINOLTA Limited Edition price : 1,176,000 yen (main unit price excluding consumption tax 1,120,000 yen).
*Order period limited: Order period is from October 22, 2007 to December 9, 2007
CBR600RR Specifications
| Common name | CBR600RR | |
| Vehicle name/model | Honda EBL-PC40 | |
| Overall length x Overall width x Overall height (m) | 2.010 x 0.685 x 1.105 | |
| Wheelbase (m) | 1.380 | |
| Minimum ground clearance (m) | 0.135 | |
| Seat height (m) | 0.820 | |
| Vehicle weight (kg) | 187 | |
| Riding capacity (person) | 2 | |
| Fuel consumption rate (km/L) | 29.0 (60km/h constant-land driving test value) | |
| Minimum turning radius (m) | 3.2 | |
| Engine model/type | PC40E/water-cooled 4-stroke DOHC 4-cylinder | |
| Total displacement (cm3) | 599 | |
| Inner diameter x stroke (mm) | 67.0 x 42.5 | |
| compression ratio | 12.2 | |
| Maximum output (kW [PS]/rpm) | 51 [69]/11,500 | |
| Maximum torque (N ・ m [kg ・ m]/rpm) | 51 [5.2] /8,500 | |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | |
| Engine Oil | Synthetic, 10W/40 | |
| Fuel supply device type | Electronic type / Electronic control fuel injection type (PGM-DSFI) with 40mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors | |
| Fuel type used | Unleaded premium gasoline | |
| Starting method | Self-type | |
| Ignition system type | Full transistor battery ignition. Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance and independent four-cylinder 3D-mapped computer control. |
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| Fuel tank capacity (L) | 18 | |
| Clutch type | Wet multi-plate coil spring | |
| Transmission type | Always meshing type (6 steps return) | |
| Gear ratio | 1 Speed | 2.750 |
| 2 Speed | 2.000 | |
| 3 speed | 1.666 | |
| 4 speed | 1.444 | |
| 5 speed | 1.304 | |
| 6 speed | 1.208 | |
| Reduction ratio (1st/2nd) | 2.111/2.500 | |
| Caster angle (degrees)/trail amount (mm) | 23 ° 55´/98 | |
| Tire size | Front | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) | |
| Brake type | Front | Hydraulic double disc |
| Rear | Hydraulic disc | |
| Suspension method | Front | Telescopic type (inverted suspension), 41mm Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
| Rear | Swing arm type (Unit Prolink) HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability | |
| frame format | diamond | |
| Standing ¼ Mile | 11.1 sec | |
| Top Speed | 255.3 km/h / 158.6 mph | |
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