
Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2004 Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk, a motorcycle that elegantly marries sport performance with everyday practicality. A standout in Honda's lineup, the Super Hawk captures the essence of a true sport bike while remaining accessible for riders of various skill levels. With a price tag of approximately US$ 8,999, it offers exceptional value for those looking to experience the thrill of a V-twin engine in a sleek and modern package. Its aggressive styling and robust performance make it a worthy contender on both the street and the track. At the heart of the Super Hawk lies a potent 996 cc V2 engine, delivering an exhilarating ride that will excite any motorcycle enthusiast. With a compression ratio of 9.4:1 and a 6-speed gearbox, the engine generates a thrilling power band that excels in both low-end torque and high-rev performance. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine is complemented by a carburettor fuel system, ensuring a responsive throttle and smooth acceleration. Riders will appreciate the nimble handling and spirited performance that the Super Hawk offers, making it a joy to navigate tight corners and open highways alike. Beyond its impressive engine, the VTR 1000 F is equipped with advanced technology that enhances both comfort and control. The front suspension features a 41.0mm HMAS cartridge fork with adjustable spring-preload and rebound-damping, while the rear boasts a
Pros
- Powerful V-Twin Engine: The 996 cc engine provides robust performance and exciting acceleration, ideal for both spirited riding and everyday commuting.
- Adjustable Suspension: Both front and rear suspension offer adjustability for a personalized ride, enhancing comfort and handling across various terrains.
- Sporty Aesthetics: The aggressive styling and sleek lines of the Super Hawk make it a visually appealing choice for riders looking to make a statement.
Cons
- Weight Distribution: Some riders may find the handling slightly affected by the bike's weight, especially in tight turns compared to lighter sport bikes.
- Carburettor Fuel System: While effective, the carburettor may not deliver the same level of efficiency and responsiveness as modern fuel injection systems.
- Limited Color Options: With a single color choice of black, some riders may feel the lack of variety in aesthetics limits personalization.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VTR 1000 F Super Hawk
- Price
- S
- $ 8999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Color Options
- Black
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Displacement
- 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.89 litres (4.20 gallons)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 2.64 litres (0.70 gallons)
- Rake
- 24.9°
- Trail
- 97 mm (3.8 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- S
- single shock with spring-preload and rebound-damping adjustability.
- Front Suspension
- 41.0mm HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload and rebound-damping adjustability
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 124 mm (4.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)