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2006 Honda RC51
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2005 Honda RC51

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World and AMA Superbike crowns. Multiple Daytona 200 wins. If these rewards from the pinnacle of motorcycle racing don´t say enough about the RC51´s peerless performance pedigree, its broadband power and torque plus scalpel-sharp cornering make it the most powerful, best-handing V-twin sportbike on earth.

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Honda RC51 History

RC51 2006 2006 Honda RC51
  • Power
  • Displacement 999 cc
  • Seat height 826.0 mm
RC51 2005 2005 Honda RC51
  • Power
  • Displacement 999 cc
  • Seat height 820.0 mm
Honda RC51 History & Generations Source: Wikipedia

The RC51 was designed as the motorcycle to be used by Honda's racing teams in the Superbike World Championship. The 2000–2001 models are designated SP1, while the 2002–2006 models are designated SP2 (the latter having updated fuel injection and suspension systems).

History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.

Honda RC51 Technical specs

Model name Honda RC 51
Year of manufacture 2005
Price as new US$ 11599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Color options Black/Metallic Gray
Comments Model ID: RVT1000R
Engine size 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with two injectors per cylinder
Ignition Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Starter Electric
Gearbox 6-speed

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