Cruisers

2000Honda F6C Valkyrie

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The 2000 Honda F6C Valkyrie is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking unmatched low-end torque and presence. Its massive 1520cc six-cylinder boxer engine produces 130 Nm of torque, delivering smooth, effortless acceleration. Best known for combining cruiser styling with sports-bike performance, it suits confident riders who prioritize comfort and commanding road presence.

Capacity: 1520.0 ccm
Engine: Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 309.0 kg
Seat height: 740 mm
Power: 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 6000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2000 Honda F6C Valkyrie

vs the 1999

Spec	1999	2000
Top speed	210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)	180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)

Other years 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding35%

Daily riding55%

Touring75%

Two-up75%

Track15%

Best for: It's built for relaxed highway cruising and boulevard presence rather than outright performance or sport riding.
Built for: The Valkyrie appeals to riders who want a bold, unconventional six-cylinder cruiser with smooth power delivery and a distinctive engine sound.
Not ideal for: It's not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city streets.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Inseam (optional)

Units

At 740mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Honda F6C Valkyrie, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1520.0 ccm
Power: 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m)
Engine type: Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.3236 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 71.0 x 64.0 mm
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 2

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft

Performance

Top speed: 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1690 mm
Seat height: 740 mm
Dry weight: 309.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 20.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Front wheel travel: 110 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Front brakes diameter: 296 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 316 mm
Front tyre: 150/80-ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/70-ZR16

Other

Color options: Black, black/silver, green/cream

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Capacity	1520 cc	1520 cc	1520 cc	1520 cc	1520 cc
Dry weight	309 kg	309 kg	309 kg	309 kg	309 kg
Seat height	740 mm	740 mm	740 mm	740 mm	740 mm
Fuel capacity	20 L	20 L	20 L	20 L	20 L