Thread: Erik Buell Racing to Offer 1190RR Race Bike – World Superbike in the Future?
I think a lot has simply been speculated from this single listing on the buellracing.com website.
And then there’s this:
Upside Down Super Mod
Only if that 2009 spec bike is still a current model and is for sale to the public. Out of production, out of homologation I thought You might be right, but I don’t know how the Buells will ever reach WSBK though..
Application 2010
2.9.2 Minimum Production Quantities and Market Availability.
2.9.2.1 First Time Application for Superbike Homologation
A manufacturer which has never taken part in the FIM Superbike World Championship with any of its models and is requesting a Superbike homologation, must follow the procedure below:
The manufacturer must have produced at least a quantity of 125 motorcycles prior to the homologation inspection. The motorcycle must be on sale to the public at that time.
The minimum quantity of 500 units must be reached by the end of June of the current year.
The minimum quantity of 1000 units must be reached 15 days before the last race of the FIM Superbike World Championship of the current year.
The minimum quantity of 1500 units must be reached by the end of June of the following year.
The minimum quantity of 2000 units must be reached 15 days before the last race of the FIM Superbike World Championship of the following year.
All motorcycles must be identical to the model to be homologated with the same specifications.
Proof of production quantities must be provided by certified documentation as stated in Article 2.9.2.
The FIM will withdraw the homologation if these rules are not respected.
2.9.2.2 Subsequent Homologations for Superbike and Homologation for Supersport and Superstock.
A manufacturer which has previously homologated a motorcycle in Superbike and is requesting a new homologation, or a manufacturer requesting a homologation for Supersport or Superstock must follow the procedure below:
The manufacturer must have produced at least a quantity of 250 motorcycles prior to the homologation inspection. The motorcycle must be on sale to the public at that time.
The minimum quantity of 1000 units must be reached by the end of June of the current year.
The minimum quantity of 2000 units must be reached 15 days before the last race of the Championship or Cup of the current year.
All motorcycles must be identical to the model to be homologated with the same specifications.
Proof of production quantities must be provided by certified documentation as stated in Article 2.9.2.
The FIM will withdraw the homologation if these rules are not respected.
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