If straight-line speed is your priority, the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP takes the lead. With 60 HP more than the Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary has a clear advantage. Weighing in 11kg less than the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the cbr1000rr offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary | CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 955 | 999.9 |
| Power | 155 | 214.6 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 190 | 201 |
| Seat height | 835 | 830 |
| MSRP (US) | 22995 | 28999 |
| MSRP (EU) | 23690 | 26749 |