Naked Motorcycles
2016Horex VR6 Black Edition
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The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition suits experienced riders seeking a premium, uniquely styled German cruiser with character. Known for its powerful V6 engine and limited-edition exclusivity, this bike delivers impressive performance with a 0.78 HP/kg ratio. Modern features like LED lighting and ABS braking enhance its appeal to discerning enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 1218.0 ccm
- Engine
- V six, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 216.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 167.7 HP (122.4 kW) @ 8800 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a limited-edition showcase naked bike blending exotic engineering with serious sport performance rather than everyday practicality.
- Built for
- A rare, boutique streetfighter with a boutique V6 turbo engine, premium Öhlins suspension, and aggressive performance intended to turn heads and thrill its rider.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a bike for new riders, budget-conscious buyers, or anyone seeking a comfortable long-distance tourer or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1218.0 ccm
- Power
- 167.7 HP (122.4 kW) @ 8800 RPM
- Torque
- 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m) @ 6800 RPM
- Engine type
- V six, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7764 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 68.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multi-disc oil bath clutch, operated hydraulically. 1:2.47 ratio.
Performance
- Top speed
- 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1475 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 216.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum bridge frame with steel steering head
- Front suspension
- Öhlins Upside-down front fork
- Rear suspension
- Öhlins TTX36 GP mono shock
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Trail
- 98 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Bremo.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Bremo
- Rear brakes diameter
- 264 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black
- Comments
- Limited edition. German brand.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Horex VR6 Black Edition?
The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition has a Capacity of 1218.0 ccm (74.33 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Horex VR6 Black Edition have?
The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition has a Power of 167.7 HP (122.4 kW) @ 8800 RPM.
How many gears does the Horex VR6 Black Edition have?
The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Horex VR6 Black Edition?
The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition has a Torque of 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM.
How much does the Horex VR6 Black Edition weigh?
The 2016 Horex VR6 Black Edition has a Dry weight of 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds).
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