How to import a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION to Brisbane
The Honda CB1100RS Final Edition is a Japanese retro-styled standard motorcycle representing the final production run of the CB1100 series.
About the Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION
The Honda CB1100RS Final Edition is a Japanese retro-styled standard motorcycle representing the final production run of the CB1100 series. It suits riders who appreciate classic aesthetics with modern reliability, offering a comfortable upright position for both daily commuting and weekend touring. In Australia, these bikes are popular among enthusiasts looking for a distinctive alternative to standard sportbikes, providing a unique character that stands out on the road.
As of November 2026, we can search the Japanese auctions for a Honda CB1100RS Final Edition for you. We work out a landed estimate for the exact car before you bid, so you know the full cost upfront. If you have specific preferences for colour or condition, tell us and we will look for a match.
For compliance, the SEVS approval covers all variants with chassis code ZAA ZC7 built between July 2020 and July 2024. We confirm the exact bike's eligibility before you proceed, ensuring it meets Australian standards for registration in Queensland.
Why import the Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION to Brisbane & Queensland?
AI-generated insights
Represents the final production run of the CB1100 series, adding collectible value.
Retro-styled design appeals to riders who prefer classic aesthetics over modern aggression.
Upright riding position offers comfort for daily use and long-distance touring.
Japanese auction sourcing often provides better condition and lower mileage than local options.
Inspection watchouts & mechanical notes
Commonly reported on the Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION: worth checking on the auction sheet, the inspection report or the service history before you bid.
Worn tyres or brakes from previous owner's use
What to check: Inspect the auction sheet for tyre and brake condition notes and ask for close-up photos of the tread and disc wear.
Potential accident repairs or frame damage
What to check: Read the auction sheet's grade and notes carefully, and look for any signs of repainting or misalignment on the frame and swingarm.
Odometer accuracy and service history
What to check: Verify the odometer reading on the export certificate matches the auction sheet and ask for any available service records.
Compliance plate build date verification
What to check: Confirm the build date on the compliance plate falls within the SEVS range of July 2020 to July 2024 for chassis code ZAA ZC7.
Fluid leaks or engine wear
What to check: Ask for a pre-shipment inspection report that checks for oil leaks, coolant levels, and overall engine health.
Estimated landed cost breakdown (Brisbane, QLD)
- Expected auction hammer & export docs
- Market variable
- Shipping (Japan to Brisbane)
- $4,000 AUD
- Port to dealer transport
- $250 AUD
- Compliance & roadworthy
- $1,500 AUD
- Rego & stamp duty (approx.)
- $350 AUD
- Import service fee
- $1,500 AUD
- Est. total drive-away
- Contact us for an estimate
At today's rate of ¥110.46 per A$1: the same estimate as the import calculator. Japanese-built cars are generally duty-free under JAEPA. An estimate, not a quote.
Approved SEVS register variants
From the federal ROVER register of published approvals (checked 31/08/2026).
| Chassis code | Variant / spec | Build range | SEV approval |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZAA ZC7 | ALL | 07/2020 – 07/2024 | SEV-000655 |
Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION import FAQ
- Can I import a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION to Australia?
- Yes, if the bike has chassis code ZAA ZC7 and was built between July 2020 and July 2024, it can be complied under the SEVS approval. We confirm the exact bike's eligibility before you bid.
- How do you find a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION for me?
- We can search the Japanese auctions for a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION for you and work out a landed estimate for the exact car before you bid.
- Which Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION models does the SEVS approval cover?
- The approval covers all variants with chassis code ZAA ZC7 built from July 2020 to July 2024.
- What should I check before buying a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION at a Japanese auction?
- Check the auction sheet for grades, notes on any damage or repairs, and the odometer reading. Also, verify the chassis code and build date to ensure it matches the SEVS eligibility.
- What happens after we buy a Honda CB1100RS FINAL EDITION for you?
- We arrange shipping to Australia, then the bike is inspected and complied at a RAW workshop. Once it meets Australian standards, it is ready for registration in Queensland.
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Important pricing and vehicle availability disclaimer
The figures, auction results, specifications and images on this page are for information and feasibility guidance only. They are historical Japanese auction data, compliance estimates and general market benchmarks. Unless a car is marked as in stock at CarStrike, the vehicles described here are custom import sourcing possibilities from licensed Japanese vehicle auctions. Final drive-away costs vary with the exchange rate (JPY/AUD), the hammer price, the condition grade and roadworthy requirements.