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  1. History of the Superbike: 1969 - 2001

    ... supersport, superpole, superstock, superteen, super blackbird, super dream, supercross........ It's probably fair to say that the ... it so fast. It wasn't until Honda's CBR1100XX Super Blackbird hit the streets in 1997 that the ZZ-R lost its fastest bike crown and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 1 comment

  2. 20 Questions... Jane Omorogbe

    ... 1. If you were a bike, what would you be? A Super Blackbird. Ha! 2. Describe yourself in one word Enthusiastic. 3. ... drag bike just for kicks. A CVO Fat Boy, a Speed Triple. My Blackbird, my old Thunderace (I loved that). If money were no object we'd be ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. Used Review: Kawasaki ZX-12R

    ... latest sports missile give one of these a try. But it's no Blackbird, so when it comes to touring the missus might not be as happy on the ... FUEL ECONOMY The tank holds one to two litres less than a Blackbird or a Hayabusa and this, coupled with a thirst for gas, will see a max ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  4. K1200S (2005 - 2009)

    ... tourer it’s ok, but it’s no ‘Busa, ZX-12R or Blackbird beater BMW MPG price ... ranking alongside old favourites like the FJ1200 and the Blackbird in delivering that magic blend of speed, handling, comfort and ...

    Ben Cope - 08/11/2004 - 00:00 - 10 comments

  5. Top 10 unlikely future classic motorcycles

    ... lighter, better-handling bikes. But the Busa, Honda Super Blackbird and Kawasaki ZX-12R were once in a tooth-and-nail battle for ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  6. FJR1300 (2000 - 2005)

    ... really, superb bike. It doesn't handle as well as the Blackbird, but then I couldn't ride the bird all day!!! ... better. Finish not as durable as previous bike (Honda Blackbird) Rear suspension a bit soggy when riding hard ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/2000 - 00:00 - 18 comments

  7. K1200GT (2006 - 2009)

    ... is excellent, very fast, performance smilar to my old Blackbird. All the gadgets on my SE are 1st class, heated seat and grips on ... good for touring, a great and practical commuter. What the Blackbird could have been had Honda continued development. This is not just a ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/2006 - 00:00 - 8 comments

  8. Road Test: VFR800 VTEC vs. ZZ-R1200 vs. FAZER 600

    ... the fastest things on the road until the advent of Honda's Blackbird in '97. For 2002, Kawasaki moved the ZZ-R away from their own ... the ZZ-R1200 doesn't hide its weight as well as, say, a Blackbird, and certainly not as well as the smaller Fazer and VFR800. As ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  9. The Visordown Head to Head | Busa vs ZZR1400

    ... when Honda, of all folk, came up with its CBR1100XX Super Blackbird. It had a load more power and even sharper aero design, and finally ... space, comfort and (bizarrely) pillion ability which the Blackbird, Hayabusa and ZZ-R1100 had. The Ninja 12R was also a little bit on ...

    Al Dowds - 04/01/2019 - 16:30 - 0 comments

  10. Top 10 best ever Hondas

    ... class.     Often overlooked, the Blackbird was actually something rather special. Is 1996 launch was largely ... between the two. But to focus on speed alone is to do the Blackbird a disservice; it’s one of the great all-rounders, in the same vein ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

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