Honda jump-started what would become the liter-size superbike class with its original ’92 CBR900RR sportbike. But Big Red hasn’t been quick to evolve into today’s modern superbike category. Defined by punched-out and high-revving big-bore, short-stroke engines paired with high-end and exceptionally refined electronic packages, Honda finally joins this segment with its 2021 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP ($28,500)...

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