
Honda VFR 750 F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1992 Honda VFR 750 F The 1992 Honda VFR 750 F stands as a testament to Honda's engineering prowess in the sport touring category. Launched during a time when motorcycle technology was rapidly evolving, the VFR 750 F quickly earned a reputation for its blend of performance, comfort, and innovative features. Designed to excel on both winding roads and long-distance journeys, this motorcycle is a favorite among enthusiasts who seek a versatile ride that doesn't compromise on any front. With its striking design and robust functionality, the VFR 750 F has cemented its place in the hearts of riders around the world. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the VFR 750 F lies a powerful 748cc V4 engine that churns out an impressive 102 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and a torque of 79 Nm at 8,500 RPM. This potent engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of 239.4 km/h (148.8 mph), ensuring that the rider experiences both thrill and confidence on every ride. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke configuration not only offers smooth power delivery but also provides an engaging auditory experience that resonates with aficionados. With a compression ratio of 11.0:1 and a reliable carbureted fuel system, the VFR 750 F offers a mixture of old-school charm and modern reliability. Whether navigating through urban traffic or carving through twisty mountain roads, this bike delivers a balanced and responsive handling experience, thanks to its lightweight frame and agile chassis. Key Features and Technology The VFR 750 F is packed with features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its twin-spar aluminum diamond frame offers rigidity while keeping the weight down to a manageable 219 kg (482.8 lbs). The 41mm Showa cartridge forks in the front, paired with a
Pros
Cons
- Versatile Performance: The V4 engine delivers a perfect mix of power and torque, making it suitable for both spirited rides and long-distance touring.
- Comfort and Handling: The ergonomically designed seat and adjustable suspension provide comfort during extended rides while maintaining excellent maneuverability.
- Innovative Technology: Features like the Pro-Link rear suspension and advanced braking system enhance overall rider confidence and safety.
- Weight: At 219 kg (482.8 lbs), some riders may find the VFR 750 F a bit on the heavier side, especially for tight maneuvers.
- Fuel Consumption: While decent for a sport touring bike, the fuel consumption of 6.00 liters/100 km may require more frequent stops on long trips.
- Carbureted System: The carburetor setup, while nostalgic, may not offer the same level of efficiency and tuning flexibility as modern fuel-injection systems.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VFR 750 F
- Category
- Sport touring
- Power
- 102.00 HP (74.5 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet palte
- Max Rpm
- 12500
- Torque
- 79.00 Nm (8.1 kgf-m or 58.3 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
- Ignition
- Digital
- Top Speed
- 239.4 km/h (148.8 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 4x 36mm Keihin CV
- Bore X Stroke
- 70.0 x 48.6 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.00 litres/100 km (16.7 km/l or 39.20 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 700 mm (27.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,185 mm (46.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4658 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
- Rake
- 26.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 170/60-17
- Frame Type
- Twin-spar aluminum diamond
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 1 piston caliper
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 2 piston calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Pro-link single sided swingarm, adjustable preload and rebound damping
- Front Suspension
- 41mm Showa cartridge forks, no external adjustment,
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)