Honda Cbr954rr vs Honda Cbr1000rr Fireblade
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Cbr954rr vs Honda Cbr1000rr Fireblade. Honda Cbr954rr: 150 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 195 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 270 km/h (manufacturer limited; estimated ~274 km/h unlimiteed), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Honda Cbr1000rr Fireblade: 178 hp @ 13,000 rpm (2017+ model; earlier models ~172 hp) hp, 201 kg (wet/curb weight, 2017 standard model) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cbr954rr
Honda Cbr1000rr Fireblade
Horsepower (hp)
150 hp
178 hp
Torque (Nm)
100 Nm
114 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
270 km/h
299 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
195 kg
201 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
150 hp @ 11,000 rpm
178 hp @ 13,000 rpm (2017+ model; earlier models ~172 hp)
Torque
100 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
114 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
Top Speed
270 km/h (manufacturer limited; estimated ~274 km/h unlimiteed)
299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated)
Weight
195 kg (wet/curb weight)
201 kg (wet/curb weight, 2017 standard model)
Fuel
6.5–7.5 L/100km (approx. 13–15 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Cbr954rr
8.0/10
"The last great analog Honda superbike — buy clean or walk away."
Pros
+Communicative, naturally balanced chassis
+Screaming high-rpm power delivery
+Honda reliability when maintained
Cons
−Fairing parts increasingly rare
−Age reveals neglected maintenance fast
−Suspension needs refreshing typically
Honda Cbr1000rr Fireblade
8.5/10
"A genuinely brilliant sportsbike that demands respect and rewards skill."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Incredible high-rpm power delivery
+Sharp, communicative chassis feedback
Cons
−Punishing on long commutes
−Older stator units fail
−Aging suspension needs rebuilding
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