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Honda VFR800X Crossrunner
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Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

Key specifications

Engine
782 cc
Power
107 HP
Torque
75 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Honda VFR800X Crossrunner, a remarkable blend of sport and touring capabilities that caters to riders who seek both excitement and comfort on the open road. Positioned in the sport touring category, the Crossrunner is designed for those who crave adventure without sacrificing the practicality of a comfortable ride. With its striking aesthetics and versatile functionality, this motorcycle appeals to urban commuters and long-distance travelers alike, offering a compelling option for riders looking to conquer both winding mountain passes and city streets with equal flair. At the heart of the VFR800X lies a spirited 782cc V4 engine that delivers a potent 107 horsepower at 10,250 RPM and an impressive torque of 75.1 Nm at 8,500 RPM. This four-stroke powerplant boasts a sophisticated PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system, ensuring smooth throttle response and optimal fuel efficiency. Riders will appreciate the exhilarating power available throughout the rev range, allowing for spirited acceleration whether navigating through traffic or overtaking on the highway. The 6-speed transmission, paired with a wet multiplate clutch, provides precise gear changes, enhancing the overall riding experience. With a well-balanced chassis and advanced suspension setup, the Crossrunner offers stability and agility, inspiring confidence even in challenging conditions. The 2015 VFR800X Crossrunner is laden with innovative features and technology that elevate the ride. The diamond frame construction, coupled with a 43mm HMAS telescopic front fork and

Pros

  • Versatile Performance: The V4 engine delivers robust power across the rev range, making it suitable for both spirited rides and leisurely touring.
  • Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and well-designed riding position enhance comfort for long-distance travel.
  • Advanced Safety Features: The inclusion of ABS on both front and rear brakes provides added confidence and safety during rides.

Cons

  • Weight Considerations: At 242 kg (533.5 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially in urban environments.
  • Limited Storage Options: Unlike some touring motorcycles, the Crossrunner lacks integrated storage solutions, which may necessitate additional accessories for long trips.
  • Niche Appeal: While versatile, the Crossrunner may not fully satisfy hardcore sportbike enthusiasts or dedicated touring riders seeking specialized features.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
VFR800X Crossrunner
Category
Sport touring
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V/11AH battery.
Color Options
Red, white, silver
Power
107.00 HP (78.1 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
Clutch
Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Torque
75.10 Nm (7.7 kgf-m or 55.4 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
.
M
-
I
electronic fuel injection
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
Exhaust System
Transmission
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
3.80 litres (0.25 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
Overall Width
870 mm (34.3 inches)
Overall Height
1,360 mm (53.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
165 mm (6.5 inches)
Alternate Seat Height
835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
242.0 kg (533.5 pounds)
Rake
26.5°
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.
Swing
arm: 548mm.
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Hydraulic
.
Two
-piston calipers.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Floating
discs.
Hydraulic
.
Four
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link
with gas-charged
S
damper, 7-step (stepless remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment, 120mm axle travel
Front Suspension
S
cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload and ten
F
adjustment, 108mm axle travel
Rear Wheel Travel
148 mm (5.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
256 mm (10.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
310 mm (12.2 inches)

Available colors

Redwhitesilver