What category is the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Capacity: of 781.00 ccm (47.66 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 have?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Engine type of V4.

What is the engine power of the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Power of 110.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Torque of 79.00.

Is the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 have?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 weigh?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Dry weight of 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1?

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 has a Top speed of 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph).

Honda VFR 800 F1 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1
Brand: Honda
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

The 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 is a middleweight sport tourer that suits riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality. Powered by a 781cc V4 engine producing 110 horsepower, it's renowned for its smooth power delivery, agile handling, and comfortable ergonomics. Best suited for long-distance touring combined with spirited road riding.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1998
Model	Honda VFR 800 F1
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Torque	79.00
Power	110.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V4
Capacity:	781.00 ccm (47.66 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Honda VFR 800 F1 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.5288 HP/kg
Top speed	250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

110 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

155.3 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track55%

City60%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding80%

Touring90%

Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with at least some prior experience who want a confident, capable machine rather than a twitchy first bike.
Purpose	Built for covering big miles quickly and comfortably while still delivering genuine sporting performance on twisty roads.
Rider Fit	The moderate seat height and reasonable dry weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though its mass is noticeable at low speed maneuvers.
Character	A smooth, characterful V4 engine paired with sport-touring ergonomics gives it a refined, grown-up personality that rewards rather than demands.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for off-road adventures or for riders seeking a lightweight, minimalist city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1998 Honda VFR 800 F1 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Honda VFR 800 F1, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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