1. Introduction
This Haynes Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive instructions for the maintenance, service, and repair of Honda CBR600RR sportbike models manufactured between 2007 and 2012. It is designed for individuals performing their own vehicle upkeep and repairs.
The manual covers the following specific models:
- CBR600RR-7 (599cc, 2007)
- CBR600RR-8 (599cc, 2008)
- CBR600RR-9/RA-9 (599cc, 2009)
- CBR600RR-A/RA-A (599cc, 2010)
- CBR600RR-B/RA-B (599cc, 2011)
- CBR600RR-C/RA-C (599cc, 2012)
The objective of this manual is to assist owners in performing routine service and more complex repairs, potentially reducing costs associated with professional mechanic services.
2. Manual Features and Usage
This manual is structured to guide users through various tasks with clarity and detail. Key features include:
- Step-by-step instructions: Each procedure is broken down into clear, sequential steps.
- Illustrations and Photos: Hundreds of photographs and illustrations are integrated with the instructions to provide visual guidance for each job.
- Spanner Ratings: Tasks are graded by experience level, ranging from simple servicing suitable for beginners to more challenging repairs for experts.
- Haynes Hints and Tool Tips: These sections offer valuable 'inside' information, including methods for removing parts without specialized tools and general workshop advice.
To effectively use this manual, locate the relevant section for your task. Read through the entire procedure before beginning any work. Pay close attention to safety warnings and specific tool requirements.

Image 1: Front cover of the Haynes manual, illustrating its comprehensive content including model coverage, repair sections, and instructional examples.
3. Servicing, Overhaul, and Repairs
This section details the various maintenance and repair procedures for your Honda CBR600RR. It covers:
- Engine and Transmission: Procedures for inspection, adjustment, and repair of engine components and the transmission system.
- Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of the radiator, hoses, and coolant circulation.
- Engine Management System: Diagnostics and service related to the electronic fuel injection and ignition systems.
- Suspension and Steering: Instructions for servicing forks, shock absorbers, and steering components.
- Braking System: Comprehensive guidance on brake pad replacement, fluid changes, and caliper maintenance.
- Electrical System: Wiring diagrams and troubleshooting for electrical components and circuits.
Routine service intervals, such as those recommended every 7500 miles, are detailed within the manual to ensure optimal vehicle performance and longevity.
4. Troubleshooting
The manual includes a dedicated Fault Finding Checklist designed to help diagnose specific problems. This section provides systematic steps to identify the root cause of common issues, aiding in efficient repair.
Additionally, the Reference Sections offer:
- Technical terms explained: A glossary to clarify specialized terminology.
- Fully indexed: For easy navigation and quick location of specific information.
5. Specifications
| Publisher | J H Haynes & Co Ltd |
| Publication Date | September 28, 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 328 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1844257959 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1844257959 |
| Item Weight | 0.01 ounces |
| Covered Models | Honda CBR600RR (2007-2012) |
| Engine Displacement | 599cc |
6. Support and Additional Resources
For further information or inquiries regarding this manual, please refer to the publisher:
Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
You can also visit the official Haynes website for additional resources and product information: www.haynes.co.uk
When contacting support or referencing the manual, please provide the ISBN for quick identification:
- ISBN-10: 1844257959
- ISBN-13: 978-1844257959





