DRF.com – After yesterday’s announcement, the issue of stopping production of the Yamaha R1 and R1M superbikes in 2025 is due to problems with Euro5+ exhaust standard regulations in Europe. Even so, the Yamaha Racing Europe racing team will still be present with this superbike at the WSBK event.
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Patented! BMW Develops Active Aero Winglet on Superbike S 1000 RR
DRF.com – In the superbike class, many manufacturers embed a winglet on the left and right of the motorbike fairing which aims to increase downforce on the front. With this, when carried both straight and cornering, it will be more stable.
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade Model 2024 Now Finally Officially Available with Updates
DRF.com – After yesterday’s announcement, now the 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade and SP models have officially arrived with updates launched in Japan. The main change is in improving acceleration performance at medium speeds by improving a number of engine components.
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade 2024 Superbike Ready to Launch with New Engine
DRF.com – Honda Japan announced its flagship superbike, namely the 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade and SP models, which feature a new engine and updates to the electronic system and a new tank. They said that this update will launch on March 1, 2024.
For Track Use Only, Yamaha Will Be Discontinue The Superbike R1 and R1M?
DRF.com – Yamaha UK has announced that the Yamaha Motor Group will stop selling the R1 and R1M superbikes in the European market. It is possible that in the future this motorbike will still be sold, but it will not be street legal or specifically for racing on the same track as the R6 Race.