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====Supersport TT==== The [[1911 Isle of Man TT]] was the first time the [[Junior TT]] race took place, open to 300 cc single-cylinder and 340 cc twin cylinder motorcycles, contested over five laps of the new {{convert|37.5|mi|adj=on}} Snaefell Mountain Course. The first event on the new course was the Junior TT Race contested by 35 entrants, won by Percy J. Evans riding a Humber motor-cycle at an average race speed of {{convert|41.45|mph|abbr=on}}. The [[1912 Isle of Man TT|1912 event]] was the first to limit the Junior TT to only 350 cc machines and this engine capacity prevailed until 1976, after which the category was dropped. The event was instead run for 250 cc machines until 1994 when replaced by the 600 cc Supersport class. :* 1911 For single cylinder motorcycles not exceeding 300 cc engine capacity and 340 cc twin cylinder motorcycles. :* 1912β1948 For motorcycles not exceeding 350 cc engine capacity. :* 1949β1953 FIM World Championship event for motorcycles not exceeding 350 cc engine capacity and held on the [[Snaefell mountain course]]. :* 1954β1959 FIM World Championship event for motorcycles not exceeding 350 cc engine capacity and held on the [[Clypse Course]]. :* 1960β1976 FIM World Championship event for motorcycles not exceeding 350 cc engine capacity and held on the Mountain Course. :* 1977β1994 for motorcycles not exceeding 250 cc engine capacity and held on the Mountain Course. :* 1995 onwards for motorcycles not exceeding 600 cc engine capacity and held on the Mountain Course. The 2015 specifications for entries into the Supersport TT race are: :* TT Supersport: (Machines complying with the [[2015 Supersport World Championship season|2015 FIM Supersport Championship]] specifications) ::* Over 400 cc up to 600 cc 4 cylinders 4-stroke ::* Over 600 cc up to 675 cc 3 cylinders 4-stroke ::* Over 600 cc up to 750 cc 2 cylinders 4-stroke Minimum Weight 161 kg<ref>''2015 International Tourist Trophy Regulations'' page 2 & Appendix C ACU Events Isle of Man Limited</ref>
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