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HONDA CBR 1000RR SP2 BSB SUPERSTOCK

There was a time when a ‘stocker’ was relatable to the bike you saw down the dealers… but that’s no longer the case. This is Tom Neave’s 2019 Superstock SP2 Blade, and it’s about as fit for Her Majesty’s highways as a melon is for hammering nails. The SP2 is Honda’s homologation special, sharing the core of its DNA with the SP and RR models, but for all its similarities, there are a load of performance-inspired differences. For starters, the pistons are stronger and lighter, the intake (1mm) and exhaust

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