Sport Tourers
1999Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird
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The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird is a sport-touring powerhouse designed for riders seeking high-speed capability with practical comfort. Known for its 150 horsepower 1137cc inline-four engine and exceptional top-speed performance, it remains one of the fastest production bikes ever built. This machine suits experienced riders who prioritize long-distance touring without sacrificing exhilarating acceleration and handling.
- Capacity
- 1137.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 253.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 150.0 HP
What’s new for the 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird
vs the 1998| Spec | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.0 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) |
| Power | 164.00 HP | 150.0 HP |
| Torque | 124.00 | 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 295.0 km/h (183.3 mph) | 275.0 km/h (170.9 mph) |
| Weight | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) | 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | — | 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc | DCBS (Dual Combined Break System), dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | DCBS (Dual Combined Break System), single disc |
| Wheelbase | — | 1490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Compression | — | 11.0:1 |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for high-speed sport touring, blending a powerful engine with long-distance comfort.
- Built for
- The Blackbird is a legendary hyper-sport tourer, prized for its effortless top-end speed and stable, high-speed cruising manners.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right choice for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or riders wanting a light, nimble city commuter.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 1137.0 ccm
- Power
- 150.0 HP
- Torque
- 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5929 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 79.0 x 58.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Performance
- Top speed
- 275.0 km/h (170.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1490 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Wet weight
- 253.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 22.00 litres
- Front percentage of weight
- 48.2
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- DCBS (Dual Combined Break System), dual disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- DCBS (Dual Combined Break System), single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 256 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1997 | 1999 | 2000 | 2002 | 2005 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) | 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) | — | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) | 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds) | 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds) | 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | — | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) | 24.00 litres (6.34 gallons) | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) |
| Color options | — | — | Red, black, blue | — | — | — |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird?
The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird has a Capacity of 1137.0 ccm (69.38 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird have?
The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird has a Power of 150.0 HP.
How many gears does the Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird have?
The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird?
The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird has a Torque of 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird weigh?
The 1999 Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird has a Wet weight of 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds).
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