Honda CBR 600 RR Movistar
2006Sportbike

Honda CBR 600 RR Movistar

Key specifications

Engine
599 cc
Power
115 HP
Torque
66 Nm
Weight
163 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Honda CBR 600 RR Movistar, a true embodiment of Honda’s racing pedigree and a staple in the sportbike category. This model, adorned with the striking Movistar livery, not only pays homage to its MotoGP heritage but also positions itself as an agile contender on both the street and the track. With a blend of cutting-edge technology, lightweight construction, and a fierce engine, the CBR 600 RR is designed to thrill and inspire confidence among riders of all skill levels. At the heart of this machine lies a potent 599cc in-line four engine that churns out an impressive 115.32 horsepower at a soaring 13,000 RPM. This power is complemented by 66 Nm of torque at 11,000 RPM, ensuring that the bike delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling top end. The engine's high-revving nature, paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a precise fuel injection system, allows for seamless gear shifts and instantaneous throttle response. The liquid-cooled engine not only maintains optimal temperatures during spirited rides but also contributes to the bike’s lightweight feel, weighing in at just 163 kg (359.4 pounds), making it remarkably nimble on twisty roads. The CBR 600 RR Movistar is equipped with a fine die-cast aluminum diamond frame, providing exceptional rigidity while keeping the weight down. Its 43mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type telescopic front fork and

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The high-revving 599cc engine provides a thrilling ride with excellent acceleration.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 163 kg, the bike offers remarkable handling and maneuverability.
  • Advanced Suspension: The adjustable H.M.A.S. suspension ensures a smooth ride and excellent performance on various terrains.

Cons

  • Aggressive Riding Position: The sporty ergonomics may not be comfortable for long-distance touring or for riders seeking a more relaxed stance.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With an 18-liter tank, range may be restricted during longer rides, requiring more frequent stops.
  • Less Suitable for Beginners: The high-performance nature of the CBR 600 RR may be overwhelming for novice riders without prior experience on sportbikes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CBR 600 RR Movistar
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Power
115.32 HP (84.2 kW)) @ 13000 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Torque
66.00 Nm (6.7 kgf-m or 48.7 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
163.0 kg (359.4 pounds)
Seat Height
820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Overall Length
2,160 mm (85.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.7075 HP/kg
Trail
95 mm (3.7 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Diamond. Fine Die-Cast aluminium.
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Pro
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Link
with gas-charged
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. damper, stepless adjustable rebound damping
Front Suspension
H
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. cartridge-type telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
310 mm (12.2 inches)