
| Engine | ||
| Type: | In line four cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve | |
| Displacement: | 998 cc | |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 56.5mm | |
| Cooling System: | Bora specialist water cooled radiator | |
| Ignition: | Motec transistorised, fully programmable | |
| Final Drive: | Renthal sprockets | |
| Gearbox: | 6 speed, HRC cassette type kit part | |
| Clutch: | STM, wet multi-plate slipper type | |
| Clutch Operation: | Mechanical; hydraulic-actuated | |
| Horsepower: | 200+ bhp at the rear wheel | |
| Maximum rpm: | 14,100 |
Hydrex is pleased to announce a link up for the 2008 British Superbike Championships and international road race events. The team will be known as Hydrex Bike Animal Honda and will have a brand new look for the 2008 season.
James Ellison and Guy Martin will both contest the British Superbikes Championship on board the new Honda CBR1000RR.
IIn addition to the British Superbike Championship Guy Martin will contest the North West 200, Isle of Man TT, Ulster GP and Macau GP.
Andrew Simcox, Hydrex Managing Director comments,
"This is our fourth season supporting the Hydrex Honda Team and we are
as committed as ever to achieving a high level of success in the championship".
| Chassis | ||
| Frame: | Die cast aluminium – hollow section | |
| Caster Angle: | 23’ | |
| Offset: | Variable offset 21mm to 29mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 1400mm | |
| Swingarm: | HRC Kit part | |
| Front Suspension: | WP – RCMA 4800 inverted telescopic, 48mm diameter | |
| Rear Suspension: | WP – 4618, multi-adjustable with nitrogen reservoir | |
| Front Brake: | Brembo Radial Monobloc, with choice of 290mm or 320mm discs | |
| Rear Brake: | Brembo Radial Monobloc, with 220mm disc | |
| Exhaust: | Micron kit part |
| Wheels: | PVM drop forger magnesium, 16.5’ x 3.5’ front, 16.5’ x 6.25’ rear | |
| Tyres: | Dunlop, 7 compound options | |
| Data Logging: | Motec – rpm, throttle position, speed, suspension travel, air pressure, gear selection, oil, Water and Fuel temperature, brake pressure and distance | |
| Paint work: | Chase Accident Repairs | |
| Weight: | 165kg |