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2018Honda Interceptor

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The 2018 Honda Interceptor is a V4 sport tourer for riders who want refinement and comfort with a distinctive engine. Its 782cc liquid-cooled V4 makes 104.6 hp and 77.1 Nm, with a 789 mm seat and 22-litre tank.

Capacity
782.0 ccm
Engine
V four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
224.0 kg
Seat height
789 mm
Power
104.6 HP (76.4 kW) @ 10250 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 76Comfort 68Off-road 15Touring 70Road manners 88
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering85%
City riding60%
Daily riding65%
Touring72%
Two-up68%
Track65%
Best for
It's built as a sport-touring V4 that blends spirited canyon and highway performance with everyday usability.
Built for
The VFR800F is prized for its smooth, characterful V4 powerband, precise handling, and shaft-free single-sided swingarm styling that mixes engineering flair with real-world practicality.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, budget simplicity, or a full-blown long-distance touring rig with wind protection and luggage focus.

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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At 789mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Honda Interceptor, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
782.0 ccm
Power
104.6 HP (76.4 kW) @ 10250 RPM
Torque
77.1 Nm (7.9 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type
V four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4670 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
72.0 x 48.0 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1458 mm
Overall length
2140 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1210 mm
Seat height
789 mm
Dry weight
224.0 kg
Wet weight
240.0 kg
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond, triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar
Front suspension
43mm with spring-preload adjustability
Rear suspension
Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single spring-preload and rebound damping adjustability
Front wheel travel
109 mm
Rear wheel travel
119 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.5°
Trail
95 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
256 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Red, Pearl White
Comments
Model ID: VFR800F

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 20102012201420162018
Capacity 781 cc 782 cc 782 cc 782 cc 782 cc
Dry weight 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg 224 kg
Seat height 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 805 mm 789 mm
Fuel capacity 22 L 22 L 22 L 22 L 22 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 Honda Interceptor motorcycle is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a versatile and high-performing bike. With a powerful VTEC engine, advanced electronics, and a comfortable riding position, the Interceptor is perfect for long trips or spirited rides through winding roads. The bike also features ABS brakes and traction control for added safety and confidence on the road.

The 2018 Interceptor offers a smooth and responsive ride, making it a top choice for discerning riders. Its sleek design and sporty features make it a stylish and attractive option for motorcycle enthusiasts. With its combination of power, agility, and comfort, the 2018 Honda Interceptor is a top contender in the sport touring motorcycle market.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Interceptor?

The 2018 Honda Interceptor has a Capacity of 782.0 ccm (47.72 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Interceptor have?

The 2018 Honda Interceptor has a Power of 104.6 HP (76.4 kW) @ 10250 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda Interceptor have?

The 2018 Honda Interceptor has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Interceptor?

The 2018 Honda Interceptor has a Torque of 77.1 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.9 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.

How much does the Honda Interceptor weigh?

The 2018 Honda Interceptor has a Dry weight of 224.0 kg (493.8 pounds).

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