List of Superbike World champions
This is a complete list of FIM World Superbike Champions, from 1988 up to and including 2006
Riders
By season
| Champion | Motorcycle | Wins | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  Fred Merkel
|
Honda RC30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1989 | Fred Merkel
|
Honda RC30 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1990 |  Raymond Roche
|
Ducati 851 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 1991 | Doug Polen
|
Ducati 888 | 17 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Doug Polen
|
Ducati 888 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 1993 | Scott Russell
|
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7RR | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 1994 |  Carl Fogarty
|
Ducati 916 | 10 | 4 | |
| 1995 | Carl Fogarty
|
Ducati 916 | 13 | 6 | |
| 1996 |  Troy Corser
|
Ducati 916 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997 | John Kocinski
|
Honda RC45 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | Carl Fogarty
|
Ducati 916 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 1999 | Carl Fogarty
|
Ducati 996 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000 | Colin Edwards
|
Honda VTR1000 SP/RC51 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | Troy Bayliss
|
Ducati 996R | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 2002 | Colin Edwards
|
Honda VTR1000 SP-2/RC51 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| 2003 | Neil Hodgson
|
Ducati 999F03 | 13 | 7 | |
| 2004 | James Toseland
|
Ducati 999F04 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| 2005 | Troy Corser
|
Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | Troy Bayliss
|
Ducati 999F06 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | James Toseland
|
Honda CBR1000RR | 8 | 5 | 1 |
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! Rider
! Championships
! Year
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| Carl Fogarty
| 4
| 1994,1995,1998,1999
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| Troy Bayliss
| 2
| 2001,2006
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| Troy Corser
| 2
| 1996,2005
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| Colin Edwards
| 2
| 2000,2002
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| Fred Merkel
| 2
| 1988,1989
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| Doug Polen
| 2
| 1991,1992
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| James Toseland
| 2
| 2004,2007
|-
| Neil Hodgson
| 1
| 2003
|-
| John Kocinski
| 1
| 1997
|-
| Raymond Roche
| 1
| 1990
|-
| Scott Russell
| 1
| 1993
|-
|}
By nationality
| Country | Championships | No. of Champions |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8 | 5 |
|
|
7 | 3 |
|
|
4 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 1 |
Manufacturers
By season
| Year | Champion | Motorcycle | Wins | 2nd pl. | 3rd pl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  Honda
|
Honda RC30 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 1989 | Honda
|
Honda RC30 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
| 1990 | Honda
|
Honda RC30 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| 1991 |  Ducati
|
Ducati 888 | 23 | 14 | 11 |
| 1992 | Ducati
|
Ducati 888 | 20 | 15 | 11 |
| 1993 | Ducati
|
Ducati 888 | 19 | 6 | 7 |
| 1994 | Ducati
|
Ducati 916 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| 1995 | Ducati
|
Ducati 916 | 20 | 14 | 8 |
| 1996 | Ducati
|
Ducati 916 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
| 1997 | Honda
|
Honda RC45 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| 1998 | Ducati
|
Ducati 916 | 10 | 14 | 16 |
| 1999 | Ducati
|
Ducati 996 | 16 | 14 | 5 |
| 2000 | Ducati
|
Ducati 996 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| 2001 | Ducati
|
Ducati 996R | 15 | 16 | 7 |
| 2002 | Ducati
|
Ducati 998F02 | 14 | 12 | 18 |
| 2003 | Ducati
|
Ducati 999F03 | 24 | 20 | 20 |
| 2004 | Ducati
|
Ducati 999F04 | 18 | 17 | 20 |
| 2005 | Suzuki
|
Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5 | 9 | 11 | 6 |
| 2006 | Ducati
|
Ducati 999F06 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | Yamaha
|
Yamaha YZF-R1 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
By manufacturer
| Manufacturer | Championships | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ducati
|
14 | 1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2006 |
| Honda
|
4 | 1988,1989,1990,1997 |
| Suzuki
|
1 | 2005 |
| Yamaha
|
1 | 2007 |