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Most reliable 126-499 cc sport touring motorcycles

Ranked by Bike Reliability score: how often each model passes its annual roadworthiness test first time, compared with bikes of the same age and mileage. How it works

TypeAllSportNakedAdventureTouringSport touringCruiserScooterDual-sportEnduroSupermotoUnderbone
EngineAnyUp to 50 cc51-125 cc126-499 cc500-750 cc751-1000 ccOver 1000 cc
Tests500+ (well tested)All scored models (100+)

5 models

#ModelPassed first timeTestsScore
1Yamaha RD 2501980-1985 · Sport touring85.7%5,24151
2Honda VF 500 F1984-1987 · Sport touring80.5%1,32040
3Kawasaki GPZ 500 S1987-2004 · Sport touring74.8%23,83628
4Honda VF 400 F1982-1987 · Sport touring74.1%1,16023
5Honda VFR 400 NC241987 · Sport touring67.3%2,27314

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