Yoshimura · RS-5 · Slip-On
The Yoshimura RS-5 Slip-On Exhaust / Carbon Muffler is a Race Series Exhaust System designed to give the Honda CBR1000RR 2004–2007 a sharp, race-inspired look and a focused slip-on setup. Built around the RS-5’s distinctive trapezoidal muffler profile, it complements modern sportbike styling while keeping the package clean and compact.
This slip-on features a straight baffle for ample flow, along with a removable low-volume insert for tuning the exhaust character. With a carbon muffler construction, carbon fiber end-cap, and stainless steel tail-pipe, it delivers a premium blend of style and purposeful design for the listed CBR1000RR fitment.
Performance
Yoshimura’s RS-5 uses a trapezoid-shaped sleeve that reflects the brand’s racing heritage while matching the under-tail sportbike silhouette. The distinctive profile is designed to look at home on modern supersport bodywork, giving the rear of the bike a crisp, performance-focused appearance.
Sound
A straight baffle is used to promote ample flow through the muffler design. The RS-5 also includes a removable low-volume insert, allowing the rider to tailor the exhaust character while keeping the same core slip-on configuration and overall RS-5 layout.
Materials
This slip-on pairs a carbon muffler with a carbon fiber end-cap for a clean, high-end finish. A stainless steel tail-pipe completes the assembly, bringing together key materials used throughout the RS-5 design for a purposeful, race-series style package.
Materials
Yoshimura describes the RS-5 Slip-On as one of its most popular pipes, built around a signature trapezoidal shape intended to capture the spirit of racing. The design follows the race-inspired lines associated with today’s under-tail muffler configurations, while the carbon muffler and carbon fiber end-cap deliver the look riders expect from the RS-5 series. A stainless steel tail-pipe rounds out the component mix specified for this system.
Sound
The RS-5 Slip-On uses a straight baffle for ample flow and incorporates a removable low-volume insert to fine-tune the setup. Yoshimura reports it is "2.9 lbs lighter". A large volume of packing material is also specified as part of the RS-5 design, supporting the intended performance-oriented muffler layout for the listed Honda application.
Installation
This Yoshimura RS-5 Slip-On Exhaust / Carbon Muffler is listed for Honda CBR1000RR 2004–2007. For confirmation, reference the fitment table on the page to ensure the application matches the motorcycle. An installation PDF is provided on the product page for guidance during setup and to help ensure the system is installed according to the manufacturer’s documentation.
Figures as reported by Yoshimura.
| Part Number | 1200272 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yoshimura |
| Product Line | Race Series Exhaust System |
| Series | RS-5 |
| System Type | Slip-On |
| Material | Carbon |
| Shipping Weight | 12 lb |
| Barcode | 00840025900592 |
| Emissions Compliance | QUALIFIED MANUFACTURER DECLARED "MODIFIED PART" |
| Make | Model | Model Years |
|---|---|---|
| Honda | CBR1000RR | 2004–2007 |
Fitment as listed by Yoshimura for part number 1200272.
Instructions / What's Included (PDF)
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