Honda VFR1200F DCT - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Honda VFR1200F DCT is a sport-touring motorcycle best suited for riders seeking comfort and convenience on long-distance journeys. Powered by a 1237cc V4 engine paired with Honda's innovative dual-clutch automatic transmission, it delivers smooth acceleration and effortless gear changes. Known for combining performance with practicality, the VFR1200F excels as a refined, user-friendly alternative to traditional manual sport-tourers.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Honda VFR1200F DCT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards. |
| Greenhouse gases | 165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 7.13 litres/100 km (14.0 km/l or 32.99 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic enrichment circuit, 44mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 60.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Six-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| 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 (4.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,544 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 268.1 kg (591.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: VFR1200F with Dual Clutch Automatic Transmission. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
170.3 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding70%
Touring85%
Passenger82%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, powerful sport-tourer at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | It's built for high-speed sport-touring, blending V4 performance with shaft-drive durability and DCT convenience for long, fast rides. |
| Rider Fit | At over 268 kg with a tall seat height, it demands a taller, physically confident rider, especially when maneuvering at a standstill. |
| Character | The VFR1200F DCT rewards riders who want effortless, clutchless power delivery paired with a distinctive V4 growl and sport-touring versatility. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a light, flickable machine for tight urban streets. |
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