Honda VFR 750 F - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

The 1989 Honda VFR 750 F is a sport-tourer powered by a liquid-cooled V4 engine delivering 106 horsepower. Known for its exceptional handling balance and versatility, it suits riders seeking spirited performance without sacrificing comfort for longer journeys. A benchmark middleweight combining racing capability with practical everyday usability.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1989
ModelHonda VFR 750 F

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke70.0 x 48.6 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Power106.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV4
Capacity:748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
 
 

Honda VFR 750 F dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-17
Front tyre dimensions110/80-17
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

105 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track60%
City60%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding75%
Touring88%
Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable with a torquey V4 and a bike that rewards smooth, confident inputs.
PurposeBuilt as a do-it-all sport tourer that blends fast, engaging back-road riding with genuine long-distance comfort.
Rider FitA moderate seat height and manageable curb weight make it accessible to most rider sizes, though the mass is still noticeable at low speed.
CharacterThe VFR750F is prized for its smooth, characterful V4 engine, refined chassis balance, and reputation as one of the most complete all-rounders of its era.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight track weapon or anything resembling off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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