
Honda VFR800F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Honda VFR800F, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends sportiness with touring comfort, making it an ideal choice for riders who crave adventure on both winding roads and long-distance journeys. Positioned in the sport touring category, the VFR800F is backed by Honda’s longstanding reputation for reliability and performance. With its elegant lines and aggressive stance, this bike captures the essence of sport touring while ensuring a comfortable ride that allows both the experienced rider and the weekend adventurer to feel at home. At the heart of the VFR800F is a powerful 782cc V4 engine, producing a remarkable 104.6 horsepower at 10,250 RPM and delivering a peak torque of 75 Nm at 8,500 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse not only offers exhilarating acceleration but is also designed for smooth and predictable power delivery across the rev range, making it a joy to ride in various conditions. Whether you’re zipping through city traffic or carving through mountain passes, the 6-speed gearbox offers precise shifts that enhance the sporty feel of the bike. Coupled with a fuel consumption rate of just 5.11 liters per 100 km, the VFR800F ensures you can enjoy those long rides without constantly worrying about refueling. The features and technology integrated into the VFR800F elevate the riding experience to another level. The diamond triple-box section aluminum twin-spar frame provides both strength and lightweight agility, contributing to its nimble handling. Advanced suspension components, including a 43 mm HMAS cartridge-type telescopic fork and a
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The V4 engine delivers a perfect balance of power and torque, making it suitable for both spirited rides and everyday commuting.
- Comfortable Touring Capabilities: With an adjustable suspension and a comfortable seat height, the VFR800F is well-suited for long rides without compromising on comfort.
- Advanced Safety Features: Equipped with ABS and a well-engineered braking system, it instills confidence in various riding conditions.
Cons
- Weight Considerations: At 242 kg (533.5 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially in low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Storage Options: While great for touring, the VFR800F lacks integrated storage solutions, potentially necessitating additional luggage options for longer trips.
- Price Point: As a premium sport touring motorcycle, it might be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which could deter budget-conscious buyers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VFR800F
- Category
- Sport touring
- Light
- LED headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Black Osuro Metallic
- ,
- Plata Digital Metallic
- ,
- Power
- 104.60 HP (76.4 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
- Torque
- 75.00 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Driveline
- O-ring sealed chain
- Engine Type
- 90 degree V-4
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 48.0 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Displacement
- 782.00 ccm (47.72 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.11 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.03 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 789 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 21.50 litres (5.68 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 748 mm (29.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,203 mm (47.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,134 mm (84.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 126 mm (5.0 inches)
- Alternate Seat Height
- 809 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 95 mm (3.7 inches)
- Wheels
- 10-spoke diecast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Diamond triple-box section aluminium twin-spar frame
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Combined
- 3-piston callipers (
- S
- ) and sintered metal pads
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Combined
- 3-piston calliper (
- S
- ) and sintered metal pads
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- with gas-charged
- S
- damper, 7-step (stepless remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment
- Front Suspension
- S
- cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload and ten
- F
- adjustment
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 108 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)