Honda VFR 400 R - 1992 Specifications and Reviews
The 1992 Honda VFR 400 R is a lightweight sport bike ideally suited for novice and intermediate riders seeking an agile, manageable machine. Powered by a sophisticated 399cc V4 engine with DOHC technology, it delivers impressive performance credentials in a compact package, weighing just 193kg. Best known for its exceptional handling and reliability, the VFR 400 R established itself as an excellent middleweight contender in the sport bike segment.
1992
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1992 |
| Model | Honda VFR 400 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 55.0 x 42.0 mm (2.2 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Power | 61.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V4 |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
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Honda VFR 400 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/60-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-17 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 205.0 km/h (127.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
61 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
127.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track90%
City55%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who appreciate a high-revving small-displacement sportbike that rewards precise, active riding. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for spirited cornering and track-day style riding rather than outright top speed or utility. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and compact dimensions make it easy to manage physically, though the aggressive sport riding position demands some flexibility and tolerance for wrist and wrist/back load. |
| Character | A high-revving V4-powered miniature sportbike that delivers an eager, race-inspired character with sharp handling and a thrilling exhaust note. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking long-distance comfort, passenger-friendly touring, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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