The Superstock TT is a

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road race that takes place during the

Isle of Man TT The Isle of Man TT or Tourist Trophy races are an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May/June of most years since its inaugural race in 1907. The event is often called one of the most dangerous racing events in the world ...

festival. The event for production based motor-cycles racing on treaded road tyres is based on the FIM Superstock 1000 Championship specifications.

Engine capacity

The Production TT, racing for production based motor-cycles had been part of the Isle of Man TT Races since 1967 for 250cc, 500cc & 750cc classes replacing the Lightweight, Junior and Senior production motor-cycles of the Clubmans TT races (

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– 1956). These production based machines raced until the 1976 Isle of Man TT until the classes were discontinued. The Production TT was reintroduced for the 1984 Isle of Man TT Races for 3 class classes reduced to two classes on safety grounds for the

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races. For the

2005 Isle of Man TT The 2005 Isle of Man TT Festival was the 98th run and took place between Saturday 28 May and Friday 10 June on the 37.73 mile (60.72 km) Snaefell mountain course, Mountain course. The first week (between 28 May and 3 June) is known ...

the Superstock TT race replaced the previous 1000cc & 600cc Production TT classes that had been part of the Isle of Man TT race schedule since 1989.

Eligibility

Entrants

* Entrants must be in possession of a valid National Entrants or FIM Sponsors Licence for Road Racing.

Machines

The 2012 specification for entries into the Superstock TT race are defined as;- * Any machine complying with the following specifications: ** Superstock TT: (Machines complying with the 2012 FIM Superstock Championships specifications) *** Over 600cc up to 1000cc 4 cylinders 4-stroke *** Over 750cc up to 1000cc 3 cylinders 4-stroke *** Over 850cc up to 1200cc 2 cylinders 4-stroke

Official Qualification Time

* 115% of the time set by the third fastest qualifier in the class.

Speed and Lap Records

The lap record for the Superstock TT is a time of 16 minutes and 50.601 seconds, at an average speed of set by

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on lap 4 of the

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Superstock TT. The race record for the Superstock TT is 1 hour, 8 minutes and 49.976 seconds, at an average race speed of for 4 laps of the Mountain Course, and is also held by Hickman; set in the same race.

Superstock TT Race Winners