
Honda VFR800X Crossrunner
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda VFR800X Crossrunner, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends sportiness with touring capabilities. Positioned within the sport touring category, the VFR800X is designed for riders who crave both exhilarating performance and long-distance comfort. With its distinctive styling and robust engineering, this model appeals to those who desire versatility in their riding adventures—whether navigating winding mountain roads or embarking on lengthy highway treks. The Crossrunner is not just about aesthetics; it embodies Honda's commitment to performance, reliability, and rider-oriented features. At the heart of the VFR800X lies a powerful 782cc V4, four-stroke engine, delivering an impressive 107 horsepower at 10,250 RPM and 75.1 Nm of torque at 8,500 RPM. This engine configuration not only ensures a smooth power delivery but also provides a thrilling riding experience, whether you're accelerating out of a corner or cruising at highway speeds. The 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive work harmoniously to offer precise gear changes and responsive handling. Fuel efficiency is another strong suit, with a consumption rating of just 4.43 liters per 100 kilometers, allowing for longer rides without frequent stops at the gas station. The 2017 VFR800X Crossrunner comes equipped with a host of advanced features that enhance both comfort and safety. The aluminum twin-spar frame is designed for agility and stability, while the 43mm HMAS front suspension and
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The V4 engine strikes a balance between sporty acceleration and touring comfort, making it suitable for diverse riding conditions.
- Advanced Suspension and Brakes: High-quality suspension components and ABS-equipped brakes provide excellent handling and safety.
- Good Fuel Economy: With a fuel consumption of 4.43 liters/100 km, the Crossrunner is economical for long-distance rides.
Cons
- Weight: At 242 kg (533.5 lbs), the bike may feel heavy for some riders, especially in low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Wind Protection: While designed for touring, the fairing may not provide as much wind protection as dedicated touring models.
- Seat Height: The seat height of 815mm might be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VFR800X Crossrunner
- Category
- Sport touring
- Light
- LED headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Electrical
- 12V/11AH battery.
- Color Options
- Red, white
- 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
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.43 litres/100 km (22.6 km/l or 53.10 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- 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
- 103 mm (4.1 inches)
- Wheels
- 10-spoke diecast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Diamond; aluminium twin-spar; pivotless
- 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)