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2015Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer

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The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer is a sport-touring adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatility across road and light off-road terrain. Known for its punchy V4 engine, sophisticated electronics including traction control and ABS, and comfortable ergonomics, it excels as a capable middleweight tourer for experienced riders who value performance and practicality.

Capacity
1237.0 ccm
Engine
V four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
275.0 kg
Seat height
850 mm
Power
127.4 HP (93.0 kW) @ 7750 RPM
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years ⚠ Recalls listed (3)
Other years 2013 2014 2015

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 52Comfort 85Off-road 40Touring 90Road manners 80
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering65%
City riding55%
Daily riding75%
Touring92%
Two-up85%
Track35%
Best for
Built primarily for long-distance touring with occasional light gravel or unpaved road excursions rather than serious off-roading.
Built for
A refined, torquey V4 shaft-driven machine that favors smooth, effortless mile-eating over aggressive sport riding.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight technical trails or track-day agility.

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 850mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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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Range and running costs

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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
127.4 HP (93.0 kW) @ 7750 RPM
CO2 Emissions
120 CO2 g/km
Torque
126.0 Nm (12.8 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
V four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.4633 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
81.0 x 60.0 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multiplate (* Wet multiplate, hydraulic 2-clutch)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1595 mm
Overall length
2285 mm
Overall width
915 mm
Overall height
1335 mm
Seat height
850 mm
Wet weight
275.0 kg
Fuel capacity
21.50 litres
Ground clearance
180 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond; aluminium twin-spar
Front suspension
43mm inverted telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, preload and rebound damping adjustment
Rear suspension
Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment
Rake (fork angle)
28.0°
Trail
107 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Combined ABS
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Combined ABS
Rear brakes diameter
276 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-R19
Rear tyre
150/70-R17
Other
Color options
Matt Titanium Blade Metallic, Camo
Comments
Traction Control System.

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 201320142015
Capacity 1237 cc 1237 cc 1237 cc
Seat height 850 mm 850 mm 850 mm
Fuel capacity 21.5 L 21.5 L 21.5 L

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 3 recalls may apply
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEJun 2019 · 19V502000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012-2015 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2014 Fit EV, 2010-2014 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are F5F and Q5E.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESep 2018 · 18V661000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, California, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Honda is also recalling certain 2011-2013 Acura TSX, TSX Wagon and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Insight, Fit and Pilot vehicles, 2011-2012 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Lastly, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot, 2011-2013 TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord and 2010-2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M2J and S2K.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWDec 2014 · 14V788000

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Crosstour 4 Cylinder vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to November 4, 2014, Crosstour V6 2WD vehicles manufactured September 30, 2014, to November 13, 2014, and Crosstour V6 4WD vehicles manufactured September 30, 2014, to November 18, 2014. The inflator tube for the side curtain air bag may have been incorrectly manufactured.

Risk: If the side curtain air bag does not properly inflate, it can affect the performance of the air bag in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and/or right side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall begn January 30, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's number for this recall is JN0, JN1, and JN3.

These recalls cover some 2015 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Honda recalls →

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer?

The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer has a Capacity of 1237.0 ccm (75.49 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer have?

The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer has a Power of 127.4 HP (93.0 kW) @ 7750 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer have?

The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer?

The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer has a Torque of 126.0 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer weigh?

The 2015 Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer has a Wet weight of 275.0 kg (606.3 pounds).

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