Sport Tourers
1986Honda VFR 1000 F 2
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The 1986 Honda VFR 1000 F 2 is a pioneering sport-touring machine that appeals to riders seeking refined performance and practicality. Its liquid-cooled 998cc V4 engine delivers smooth 100hp power, while the balanced chassis and comfortable ergonomics make it equally capable for spirited riding and long-distance touring. Known for establishing the sport-touring category standard with excellent handling and reliability.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- V four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 277.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a sport tourer, it blends confident cross-country cruising ability with a genuinely sporty V4 engine character.
- Built for
- The liquid-cooled DOHC V4 gives a smooth, torquey, and distinctive engine note that rewards spirited riding without being intimidating.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good choice for off-road use or for absolute beginners seeking a light, low-power first motorcycle.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW)
- Engine type
- V four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3610 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 77.0 x 53.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 233.0 km/h (144.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 140/80-17
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda VFR 1000 F 2?
The 1986 Honda VFR 1000 F 2 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 have?
The 1986 Honda VFR 1000 F 2 has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.5 kW).
How many gears does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 have?
The 1986 Honda VFR 1000 F 2 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weigh?
The 1986 Honda VFR 1000 F 2 has a Wet weight of 277.0 kg (610.7 pounds).
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