Honda CBR600RR - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Honda CBR600RR is a middleweight sportbike designed for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and track-day capability. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers strong mid-range power with advanced fuel injection, while its lightweight chassis and responsive suspension make it renowned for agility and precision cornering. Ideal for both road and circuit use, this bike balances performance with reliability.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Honda CBR600RR |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with three-dimensional mapping |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Dual Stage Fuel Injection (DSFI) with 40mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 12.2:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,369 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 186.0 kg (410.0 pounds) |
Honda CBR600RR dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
| Trail | 98 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Red/Black, Black/Bright Green Metallic, Metallic Black, Phoenix, (Pearl White/Pearl Blue/Red - limited edition) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.3s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track95%
City40%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding45%
Touring25%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable with a committed, high-revving supersport riding position and sharp handling responses. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for spirited canyon carving and track-day performance rather than casual commuting. |
| Rider Fit | The low clip-ons, high rearsets, and 32.4-inch seat height demand a fit, flexible rider who can tolerate significant wrist and back load over long stints. |
| Character | The CBR600RR embodies Honda's precision supersport heritage, rewarding smooth, aggressive inputs with razor-sharp cornering feedback. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good match for beginners, tall touring riders, or anyone prioritizing upright comfort and passenger amenities. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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