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Think Honda is too conservative for you? Think they won’t put a modern sportbike engine in a naked? Think again. The new CB1000R has radical styling and radical performance for the naked market.
Chassis features found on modern sportbikes include radial mount brake calipers, adjustable suspension and state-of-the-art inline 998cc engine bring the new Honda CB1000R front and center in the naked bike wars.
Here is a link to a cool, online brochure (increase your monitor resolution to view it) for the new CB1000R. For now, it appears the CB1000R is a Europe-only model, not available in the U.S.
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