Is Honda VTR a good bike?
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Is Honda VTR a good bike?
Ride quality & brakes Handling is sharp yet forgiving, the brakes do a good enough job, it’s pretty comfortable (somewhere between sporty and relaxed) and the grunt provides huge fun. The Honda VTR 1000F Firestorm is very stable at higher speeds yet easy to manoeuvre nearer a standstill, too.
Is the VTR Firestorm fast?
Never mind the fuel range though – it’s a fast little bike. Over 170mph is easily seen on the clocks in the right place – and it handles well for a road-biased sportsbike.
Is Honda Firestorm fuel injected?
The brakes were straight off the FireBlade and worked brilliantly. Honda stuck with carburettors rather than fuel injection for the VTR1000F.
How much does a Honda Firestorm weigh?
472 lb
The Firestorm was also known as the SuperHawk in the USA. Honda really likes combining two words into one, it seems (FireBlade, Goldwing, etc.). Wet (curb) weight of 214 kg (472 lb) – stable at higher speeds yet easy to manoeuvre nearer a standstill, too.
How much does a Honda vfr800 weight?
481 lbs
At a glance
| Owners’ reliability rating: | 4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5) |
|---|---|
| Annual servicing cost: | £170 |
| Power: | 107 bhp |
| Seat height: | Medium (31.7 in / 805 mm) |
| Weight: | Medium (481 lbs / 218 kg) |
What is last year for VFR800?
The VFR800 was phased out after the 2009 model year in the United States, when Honda introduced the larger VFR1200F; but the VFR1200 was not a direct replacement for the VFR800; the true successor is the 2014 VFR800F (RC79). The RC46 model of VFR800 continues to be sold in certain international markets.
What happened to VFR800?
Is a VFR800 fast?
All great times and objectively fast regardless of your vantage point. Anywhere from 0-130 mph the VFR has even the fastest bikes in view and is older 600 cc Superport fast….Honda VFR800 acceleration though the gears.
| Honda VFR800 Acceleration and Top Speed | |
|---|---|
| Speed | Time |
| 0-90 mph | 5.63 |
| 0-100 mph | 6.75 |
| 0-110 mph | 8.31 |
Are Honda still making VFR800?
Sadly, the VFR 800F, VFR 800X Crossrunner and VFR 1200X Crosstourer were all dropped from Honda’s range with the introduction of Euro5 in 2021. The legendary status of this bike and its siblings resulted in the colliquial term ‘Viffer’ being applied to all VFR models.
How good is Honda VFR800?
The vfr800 is the perfect all round motorcycle in my opinion handling and brakes are excellent ….
| Summary of owners’ reviews | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating: | 4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5) |
| Ride quality & brakes: | 4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5) |
| Engine: | 4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5) |
| Reliability & build quality: | 4.9 out of 5 (4.9/5) |
