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Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird1997-2007 Bike factory workshop and repair manualon PDF can be viewed using free PDF reader like adobe , or foxit or nitro . File size 247 Mb PDF. The CBR1100XX Black bird was in production from 1997 till 2007, After 2002 there was no changes made to the bike other than in 2005 Honda confirming the fuel tank holds 23 liters rather than the 24L stated in 1999 The PDF digital manual covers Contents
Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird1997-2007 Bike factory factory workshop and repair manual |
The Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird was a Honda motorcycle, part of the CBR series made from 1996 to 2007. The bike was developed to challenge the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-11 as the world's fastest production motorcycle, and Honda succeeded with a top speed of 178.5 mph Two years later the title passed to the Suzuki Hayabusa, which reached 194 mph The Blackbird is named after the Lockheed SR-71, also a speed record holder.
It has the largest-displacement engine in Honda's CBR range of motorcycles.In the mid 1990s, Honda was determined to produce the world's fastest production motorcycle and to take over the associated bragging rights and marketing impact, at the time held by Kawasaki's Ninja ZX11. This led to the creation of the CBR1100XX Super Blackbird. The Blackbird name is a nod to the Lockheed SR-71 aircraft, the world's fastest production aircraft.
In the February 1997 issue of Sport Rider magazine, the CBR1100XX was tested at a top speed of 178.5 mph compared with 175 mph for the ZX-11. Its supremacy over the ZX-11 was confirmed in April 2007 by Motorcycle Consumer News, although the speeds achieved were slightly lower and the margin was narrower.
In 1999, the Suzuki Hayabusa overtook the CBR1100XX. It was listed in the 2000 Millennium Edition of Guinness World Records as the world's fastest production bike with a top speed of 194 mph Hayabusa is the Japanese term for the Peregrine Falcon, a species of raptor which preys on blackbirds.