When did the Honda VF1000F come out?
When did the Honda VF1000F come out?
Launched in 1984 in response to America’s desire for a bigger Interceptor, the Honda VF1000F was the flagship of the V4 line…until Honda brought us the VF1000R just a year later. The VF-F featured a DOHC 998cc engine that produced 113 horsepower, adjustable Pro-Link suspension, and triple discs.
When did the first 1000cc VF motorcycle come out?
The first production motorcycle in the 1000cc VF range known as the 1000 Interceptor, was launched in the USA and Canada in March 1984. The Interceptor had a 998cc 113 BHP 16 valve V-4 engine with double over head chain driven cams.
What are the specs of a Honda VF1000F Fork?
Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: specs. 41 mm air-assist telescopic fork (adjustable rebound damping) with Anti-dive system (TRAC), 140 mm / 5,5 in – VF1000F2 Honda VF1000F / VF1000F2: images, gallery.
What kind of engine does a Honda VF-F have?
The VF-F featured a DOHC 998cc engine that produced 113 horsepower, adjustable Pro-Link suspension, and triple discs. It entered a tough marketplace at the $4,995 price point, but it was a compelling package for a wide variety of riders.
What is the difference between a VF 750 and VF1000F?
Overall the styling remained the same although the VF1000F was larger all round than the 750. Like the 750, the frame was made into a styling feature, painted silver to mimic the aluminium frames found on the latest race tackle, it wrapped around the complex engine in the most intimate of ways.
What is in the engine bay of a VF1000F?
Hardly a space is to be found within the engine bay, it is packed that tight with power plant and carburettors. The beautifully styled VF1000F was, and still is, a fine machine but it arrived among a sea of even finer tackle from other manufacturers.