Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird (carb model)
Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird (carb model) £2,100 ONO P Reg 1997, 36,155miles indicated. SORN Oct 14MOT expires Apr 2015 Full Nonfango hard luggage included. Scorpion road legal exhausts with removable baffles. Reasonable condition for age. There are a few scuffs on it, shown in pictures but it is mechanically sound. The luggage is worn but usable. I have meticulous records on Excel sheet, and receipts for work I have done since buying in Aug 2011, and nearly all previous history obtained from previous owners and workshops. All of the few known Blackbird problems have been resolved, including replacing the entire charging system, generator, reg/rec and battery. Camchain tensioner was replaced at 28,130miles Tyres (BT021 rear, BT023 front) both have about 2,000miles on them and have plenty left. Chain and sprockets replaced at 34,000miles. Last serviced at 35,700m including new plugs, brake and clutch fluid, coolant flush, oil and filter. Fork Oil replaced Aug 2011. Rear Shock is aftermarket adjustable for preload and combined compression and rebound damping. Brakes are still original Honda Linked ‘CBS’ and work well. I am reluctantly selling this to make space. The Blackbird has been for occasional commuting and pillion riding, and as I now have a small child, pillion riding us unlikely. I’ll be riding my other bike. Blackbird engines run smoothly with twin balancer shafts and alleged 165bhp at the crank. Note, this bike was originally a ‘parallel import’ from Europe which ...