Honda VF1000F (Interceptor, VF1000F2): review, history, specs
Class: sport-touring
Production: 1984-1986
Related: Honda VF1000R
| Models | |
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| Honda VF1000F (Interceptor)
1984-1986 (USA, Europe) |
Honda VF1000F2
1985-1986 (Europe) |
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History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1984 | USA, Europe | Name: Honda VF1000F (Interceptor - USA)
Code: VF1000FE |
| 1985 | Europe | Name: Honda VF1000F; Honda VF1000F2
Code: VF1000FF; VF1000F2F |
| 1986 | Europe | Name: Honda VF1000F; Honda VF1000F2
Code: VF1000FG; VF1000F2G |
Specifications
Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: specs.
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2210 mm / 87,0 in – VF1000F
2270 mm / 89,4 in – VF1000F2 |
| Overall width | 765 mm / 30,1 in | |
| Overall height | 1250 mm / 49,2 in – VF1000F
1275 mm / 50,2 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Wheelbase | 1505 mm / 59,2 in – VF1000F
1550 mm / 61,0 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm / 5,3 in – VF1000F
145 mm / 5,7 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Seat height | 820 mm / 32,3 in – VF1000F
815 mm / 32,1 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Dry weight | 233 kg / 514 lbs – VF1000F
245 kg / 540 lbs – VF1000F2 | |
| Curb (wet) weight | 258 kg / 570 lbs – VF1000F
271 kg / 597 lbs – VF1000F2 | |
| FRAME | Type | Double cradle (steel) |
| Front suspension, travel | 41 mm air-assist telescopic fork (adjustable rebound damping) with Anti-dive system (TRAC), 155 mm / 6,1 in – VF1000F
41 mm air-assist telescopic fork (adjustable rebound damping) with Anti-dive system (TRAC), 140 mm / 5,5 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm Pro-Link with air-assist mono-shock (adjustable rebound damping), 120 mm / 4,7 in | |
| Front tire size | 120/80 V16 – VF1000F
100/90 V18 – VF1000F2 | |
| Rear tire size | 140/80 V17 | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 2-piston calipers | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 2-piston caliper | |
| Fuel capacity | 23,0 l / 6,1 US gal (reserve – 3,5 l) – VF1000F
23,0 l / 6,1 US gal (reserve – 4,0 l) – VF1000F2 | |
| Trail | 98 mm / 3,9 in – VF1000F
116 mm / 4,6 in – VF1000F2 | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 6,7 l / 100 km (35 mpg) | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 4-cylinders V 90° | |
| Bore & Stroke | 77,0 x 53,6 mm | |
| Displacement | 998 cm³ (60,5 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 116,0 hp (85,3 kW) / 10000 rpm – full-power models | |
| Max. torque | 88,0 Nm (9,0 kgf*m) / 7500 rpm – VF1000F (full-power models)
89,0 Nm (9,1 kgf*m) / 8000 rpm – VF1000F2 (full-power models) | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,8 sec.[1] | |
| Top speed | 232 km/h (144 mph) | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Keihin VD 36 mm |
| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated |
| Transmission | 5-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.971 – VF1000F
1.888 – VF1000F2 | |
| Final reduction | 2.529 | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V |
1.894 1.500 1.240 1.037 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Fully transistorized |
| Alternator | Three-phase A.C. Generator 350W at 5000 rpm – VF1000F
Three-phase A.C. Generator 360W at 5000 rpm – VF1000F2 | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-16Ah | |
Images
Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: images, gallery.
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Videos
Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: video.
Manuals
Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: manuals, parts, microfiches.
- ↑ motoprofi.com | Honda VF 1000 F 1984 | 0-60 mph