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2014Honda VFR1200F

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The 2014 Honda VFR1200F is a sophisticated sport-tourer powered by a 1237cc V4 engine, designed for riders seeking a blend of performance and practicality. Known for its advanced liquid-cooled technology, shaft drive reliability, and excellent fuel efficiency, it excels on both spirited road rides and longer journeys. This model appeals to experienced riders valuing a balanced package of agility, comfort, and dependable engineering.

Capacity: 1237.0 ccm
Engine: V four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 267.0 kg
Seat height: 815 mm
Power: 106.6 HP (78.4 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering75%

City riding45%

Daily riding65%

Touring88%

Two-up85%

Track55%

Best for: It's built for fast, comfortable long-distance sport-touring, blending V4 performance with shaft-drive practicality.
Built for: The VFR1200F has a smooth, torquey V4 character with strong high-RPM power delivery and a refined, understated sporting demeanor.
Not ideal for: It's not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a light, flickable city commuter.

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

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At 815mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Honda VFR1200F, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1237.0 ccm
Power: 106.6 HP (78.4 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 186 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: EHNXC01.2CFA-007
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 7.92 L/100km (29.7 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.2 CO g/km
Torque: 129.0 Nm (13.2 kgf-m) @ 8750 RPM
Engine type: V four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.3993 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 81.0 x 60.0 mm
Compression: 12.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1544 mm
Overall length: 2247 mm
Overall width: 754 mm
Overall height: 1221 mm
Seat height: 815 mm
Dry weight: 267.0 kg
Wet weight: 268.1 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.90 litres
Ground clearance: 127 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Diamond; aluminium twin-spar
Front suspension: 43mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability
Rear suspension: Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link¿ single gas-charged shock with remote spring-preload adjustability and rebound-damping adjustability
Front wheel travel: 109 mm
Rear wheel travel: 130 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 101 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Six-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter: 276 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 190/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Metallic Black
Comments: Model ID: VFR1200F
Fuel Tank Material: Metal

Specs last verified against published sources: September 2026.

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

What changed, year to year

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Specification	2010	2012	2014	2015	2017	2019
Capacity	1237 cc	1237 cc	1237 cc	1237 cc	1237 cc	1237 cc
Dry weight	267 kg	267 kg	267 kg	267 kg	267 kg	—
Seat height	815 mm	810 mm	815 mm	815 mm	815 mm	815 mm
Fuel capacity	18.5 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L