Masterbike Explained

Masterbike is a contest held on an annual basis to determine the best sport bikes of the year. Motociclismo, a Spanish sport bike magazine, invites cooperating magazines from all over the world (In Moto and Motosprint for Italy, Motociclismo Spain, Motociclismo Brazil, Motorrad, PS, Kickstart, MCN, Australian MCN, Cycle World, Motosprint, In Moto, Moto, Motociclismo Mexico, Motociclismo Portugal, Bike, Bike India, and Motorcyclist) and motorcycle manufacturers as well to join this pure racetrack comparison test. Categories are broken into Supersport, Superbike, and Maxisport. Winners are determined by a rating that is the attribution of the score for the best lap time overall (40%), the fastest lap set for each rider (40%) and the individual rating by each rider (20%). Only the winners of Supersport, Superbike and Maxisport class reach the final comparison where an overall Masterbike winner is chosen for the year.

Results

2005

Masterbike 2005 was the 8th annual Masterbike. It took place on the Ricardo Tormo circuit at Valencia on 15 June 2005 directly after the Superbike World Championship race weekend.

2005MotorcycleFinishing OrderOverall PointsBest Lap Time
Supersport
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R1731:44.572
Yamaha YZF-R62651:44.088
Honda CBR600RR3451:44.949
Suzuki GSX-R6004231:45.758
Triumph Daytona 6505161:46.100
Maxisport
Ducati 999 S1811:43.559
Aprilia RSV1000R Factory2331:43.810
Suzuki GSX-R7503301:43.945
Superbike
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R1671:42.672
Yamaha YZF-R12571:42.833
MV Agusta F4 1000 S3441:43.469
Suzuki GSX-R10004371:43.383
Honda CBR1000RR5191:43.783
Finale
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R1971:42.315
Ducati 999 S2551:42.436
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R3191:44.077

2006

Masterbike 2006 was the 9th annual Masterbike. It took place on the Jerez circuit in Spain on 31 May 2006.

2006MotorcycleFinishing OrderOverall PointsBest Lap Time
Supersport
Triumph Daytona 6751811:53.848
Yamaha YZF-R62471:54.260
Suzuki GSX-R6003351:54.408
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R4211:54.387
Honda CBR600RR5151:54.786
Maxisport
Aprilia RSV1000R Factory1721:52.871
Suzuki GSX-R7502531:54.053
Ducati 999 S3211:53.624
Superbike
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R1691:52.573
MV Agusta F4 1000 R2571:51.172
Suzuki GSX-R10003431:52.723
Yamaha YZF-R14431:53.217
Honda CBR1000RR5161:53.523
Finale
Aprilia RSV1000R Factory1761:52.514
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R2631:52.940
Triumph Daytona 6753171:52.993

2007

Masterbike 2007 was the 10th annual Masterbike. It took place on the Jerez circuit in Spain in May, 2007.

2007MotorcycleFinishing OrderOverall PointsBest Average Lap Time
Supersport
Triumph Daytona 6751791:55.942
Honda CBR600RR2391:56.366
Yamaha YZF-R63301:56.462
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R4221:56.633
Suzuki GSX-R6005121:56.782

2008

Masterbike 2008 was the 11th annual Masterbike. It took place at Albacete Circuit in Spain.

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2008MotorcycleFinishing OrderOverall PointsBest Average Lap Time
Supersport
Yamaha YZF-R61N/A1:37.211
Supertwins
Aprilia RSV1000R Factory1N/A1:37.181
Superbike
Honda CBR1000RR1N/A1:36.580
Finale
Honda CBR1000RR1N/A1:36.580
Yamaha YZF-R62N/A1:37.211
Aprilia RSV1000R Factory3N/A1:37.181