Honda CBR1100XX Blackbird was the world's fastest production motorcycle, after ripping the title away from the legendary Kawasaki ZX-11.
Production of the Blackbird began in 1996 and halted in late 2007. The Blackbird was last imported to North America in 2003.
# Manufacturer - Honda
# Predecessor CBR1000F Hurricane
# Class - Hyper sport
# Engine Type: 1137cc liquid-cooled inline four-cylinder
# Ignition: Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
# Power 114 kW (153 hp) @ 10,000 rpm
# Seat height 810 mm
# Weight 227 kg (500 lbs)
# Fuel capacity 23 liter (including the 4 liter reserve)
The bike made famous in India by the bollywood movie Dhoom will officially be launched in the country in September.
Although boasting of a top speed of 397 km per hour as per recorded figures, the bike that will come to India will have a speed limit of 299 km per hour and will sport a price tag of Rs 11 lakh (1.1 million).
In the US, the 2008 model will boast a price tag of $11,999.
# Manufacturer - Suzuki
# Also called - GSX1300R, 'Busa', 'Bus'
# Production - 1999 - present
# Class - Hyper sport
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