
Honda VFR1200F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda VFR1200F, a marvel in the sport motorcycle category that perfectly embodies Honda's commitment to performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. Priced at $15,999, this machine is designed for riders who crave exhilarating speed and nimble handling without sacrificing long-distance comfort. With its sleek, aerodynamic design and robust specifications, the VFR1200F stands out as a versatile option for both spirited weekend rides and epic cross-country adventures. At the heart of the VFR1200F lies a powerful 1237cc V4 engine that produces a remarkable 170.31 horsepower at 10,000 RPM, delivering a thrilling rush when you twist the throttle. The engine's torque output of 129 Nm at 8,750 RPM ensures that you have ample power across the rev range, making overtaking and acceleration seamless. Honda's advanced Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) ensures efficient fuel delivery, resulting in a commendable fuel consumption of 6.72 liters per 100 km (35.00 mpg). This balance of power and efficiency makes the VFR1200F a joy to ride, whether you're carving through twisty roads or cruising on the highway. The 2016 VFR1200F is packed with features that enhance both performance and rider experience. Its diamond aluminum twin-spar frame provides a lightweight yet sturdy foundation, while the sophisticated 43mm cartridge fork and
Pros
- Powerful V4 Engine: Offers exceptional performance with 170.31 HP and impressive torque, ideal for both spirited rides and long-distance touring.
- Advanced Braking System: Features ABS with powerful double-disc front brakes, ensuring safety and confidence in all riding conditions.
- Comfort-Oriented Design: Ergonomics and adjustable features cater to long-distance comfort, while maintaining a sporty riding position.
Cons
- Weight: At 268.1 kg (591 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Fuel Tank Size: While the 18.93-liter tank is decent, long-distance riders might desire a larger capacity for extended journeys.
- Price Point: Positioned at a premium price, it may be out of reach for entry-level riders looking for a sport motorcycle.
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
- Metallic black
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Power
- 170.31 HP (124.3 kW)) @ 10000 RPM
- Torque
- 129.00 Nm (13.2 kgf-m or 95.2 ft.lbs) @ 8750 RPM
- 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.
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.72 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.00 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 752 mm (29.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,222 mm (48.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,244 mm (88.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 128 mm (5.0 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 268.1 kg (591.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 101 mm (4.0 inches)
- Wheels
- Die cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Diamond; aluminium twin-spar
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- discs.
- Six
- -piston calipers.
- 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
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 276 mm (10.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)