Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk
2005Sportbike

Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk

$8,999

Key specifications

Engine
996 cc
Weight
193 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Full-floating. 4-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. 1-piston calipers

Overview

Introducing the 2005 Honda VTR 1000 F Super Hawk, a quintessential sport motorcycle that seamlessly blends power, agility, and modern technology, all while maintaining Honda's storied legacy of reliability and performance. Priced at an attractive US$ 8,999, the Super Hawk appeals to both seasoned riders and those looking to elevate their riding experience to exhilarating heights. With a striking titanium finish and a design that commands attention, this motorcycle embodies the spirit of sport riding, offering a perfect balance of style and functionality in the competitive sport bike market. At the heart of the Super Hawk lies a formidable 996 cc V-twin, four-stroke engine that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With a compression ratio of 9.4:1, the engine produces an impressive amount of torque, ensuring that riders enjoy robust acceleration at any speed. The bike’s six-speed transmission allows for smooth gear shifts, helping to harness the engine's power effectively while navigating twisty roads or cruising down the highway. The liquid-cooled design keeps temperatures in check, ensuring consistent performance, while the dual 48 mm carburetors provide precise fuel delivery for optimal throttle response. This combination of attributes results in a motorcycle that feels alive, responsive, and ready to conquer any challenge thrown its way. Equipped with advanced features, the 2005 Super Hawk is designed for both comfort and control. The front suspension utilizes a 41 mm HMAS cartridge fork, complete with adjustable spring-preload and rebound damping, ensuring that riders can fine-tune the setup to their preference. Meanwhile, the

Pros

  • Powerful V-Twin Engine: The 996 cc engine offers excellent torque and acceleration, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and open highways.
  • Advanced Suspension Setup: With adjustable front and rear suspension, the Super Hawk provides great handling and comfort, allowing riders to customize their ride experience.
  • Strong Braking Performance: The robust braking system ensures reliable stopping power, enhancing rider confidence in various conditions.

Cons

  • Weight: At 193.2 kg (426 lbs), the Super Hawk can feel a bit heavy for some riders, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds.
  • Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of 15.89 litres (4.20 gallons), riders may find themselves refueling more frequently on longer rides.
  • Carbureted Fuel System: While the carburetor setup delivers a classic riding experience, it may not offer the same level of efficiency and ease of tuning as modern fuel-injected systems.

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
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: VTR1000F
Color Options
Titanium
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Carburettor
.
Two
48.0mm slanted flat-slide
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
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
193.2 kg (426.0 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
15.89 litres (4.20 gallons)
Rake
24.9°
Trail
97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 1-piston calipers
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Full
-floating. 4-piston calipers.
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)

Available colors

Titanium