Is the Honda VFR 800F a sport bike?

Is the Honda VFR 800F a sport bike?

Lastly in 2016 Honda launched the new VFR 800F and not surprisingly, the new bike is based on the VFR 800Fi model which gained so much popularity and respect over the years. Yet again, Honda’s effort to attract customers to new VFR seems pointless as the old bike delivers everything that you may possibly want to ask from a sport touring motorcycle.

Do you need seating position on Honda VFR?

In fact 78% of VFR riders that took part in our survey found them essential to optimize the seating position. The rest had probably never got them fitted to appreciate them. If you are one of them, do yourself a favor and get them right away.

Why are handlebar risers necessary on Honda VFR?

The position is natural without the need to stretch to reach the handlebars. To improve things further and to take some strain off your wrists and back most VFR riders found the handlebar risers necessary to improve the comfort. In fact 78% of VFR riders that took part in our survey found them essential to optimize the seating position.

Do you have to change gears on Honda VFR?

So you need to change down two gears to have the same drive. As a result, you will drive the engine 30% harder but on VFR it won’t take the 30% more effort to do it. Above 6500rpm it’s like sitting on a little turbine.

Lastly in 2016 Honda launched the new VFR 800F and not surprisingly, the new bike is based on the VFR 800Fi model which gained so much popularity and respect over the years. Yet again, Honda’s effort to attract customers to new VFR seems pointless as the old bike delivers everything that you may possibly want to ask from a sport touring motorcycle.

What’s the best way to describe a Honda VFR?

‘Neutral’ has always been the best way to describe the VFR’s manner: steady, stable and reassuring yet with enough dice and slice in the twisties to truly entertain. I had a ball in the endlessly sinewy switchbacks in the mountains above Alicante.

Is the Honda V4 VFR1200 a ticking time bomb?

The major part of the problem is that Honda is not ever going to own up to anything but a recall by the government of wherever the flawed bikes were sold. On this one, the example is of course, the infamous R/R.

So you need to change down two gears to have the same drive. As a result, you will drive the engine 30% harder but on VFR it won’t take the 30% more effort to do it. Above 6500rpm it’s like sitting on a little turbine.