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Honda VFR1200F
2011Sportbike

Honda VFR1200F

$15,999

Key specifications

Engine
1237 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.9 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Honda VFR1200F, a striking blend of sportiness and versatility that redefines the sport-touring category. With a price tag of $15,999, this motorcycle stands as a bold statement in Honda's lineup, appealing to riders who crave exhilarating performance without sacrificing comfort. Designed for both spirited rides on winding roads and long-distance touring, the VFR1200F showcases Honda's innovative engineering prowess and commitment to quality, making it a must-have for enthusiasts eager to experience the thrill of the open road. At the heart of the VFR1200F lies a powerful 1237cc V4 engine that produces a thrilling ride, offering robust torque and smooth acceleration across the rev range. With a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and advanced Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), this four-stroke powerhouse responds with precision, delivering a captivating performance whether you're navigating city streets or conquering twisty mountain passes. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with a shaft drive, ensures seamless power delivery, while the liquid cooling system keeps engine temperatures in check, allowing you to push the limits without concern. Honda's attention to detail shines through in the VFR1200F's impressive features and cutting-edge technology. The bike features a 43mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability at the front and a

Pros

  • Powerful and Smooth Engine: The 1237cc V4 engine delivers excellent torque and acceleration, making every ride an exhilarating experience.
  • Advanced Suspension System: With adjustable suspension components, riders can tailor the handling characteristics to fit their riding style and comfort preferences.
  • Sport-Touring Versatility: Designed for both spirited rides and long-distance touring, the VFR1200F caters to a wide range of riding scenarios.

Cons

  • Weight Consideration: At 591 pounds with fluids, some riders may find the VFR1200F on the heavier side, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 32.1 inches, it may be less accessible for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence during stops.
  • Price Point: While packed with features, the $15,999 price tag may be a hurdle for some enthusiasts looking for a budget-friendly sport-tourer.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
VFR1200F
Price
S
$ 15999.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: VFR1200F
Color Options
Candy Red
Factory Warranty
One Year
.
Transferable
, unlimited-mileage limited warranty
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection
.
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
with automatic enrichment circuit, 44mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors
Bore X Stroke
81.0 x 60.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
1237.00 ccm (75.48 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V4, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
and
A
standards.
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
18.55 litres (4.90 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
268.1 kg (591.0 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear Tyre
190/55-ZR17
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Pro Arm
single-side swingarm with
Pro
-
Link
single gas-charged shock with remote spring-preload adjustability and rebound-damping adjustability
Front Suspension
43mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
276 mm (10.9 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Candy Red