2012 HONDA CBR1000RR, 20 Years of Superbike Domination. Theres big news when it comes to the 2012 Honda CBR1000RR. The CBR1000RR is already the essential Superbike, offering a perfectly integrated combination of power, handling, and overall balance for both the street and the track. But this year weve taken this versatile machine and given it some major upgrades. New suspension, new bodywork, new instrumentation, new wheelsand thats just the start. All that in addition to its famously powerful 999 cc liquid-cooled inline-four-cylinder engine and all-aluminum twin-spar chassis. The futures looking bright indeedat least if youre looking at it from behind the bars of a 2012 CBR1000RR.