Honda VF 1000 F (reduced Effect) - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 F is a capable sport-touring middleweight powered by a smooth 998cc V4 engine producing 100 horsepower and reaching 232 km/h. Ideally suited for riders seeking refined performance and all-day comfort, this liquid-cooled four-stroke excels as a dependable, versatile machine balancing sportiness with practicality.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1984
ModelHonda VF 1000 F (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Top speed232.0 km/h (144.2 mph)
Power100.00
Engine typeV4, four-stroke
Capacity:998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-17
Front tyre dimensions120/80-16

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity23.00 litres (6.08 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc261.0 kg (575.4 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
144.2 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track55%
City45%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding55%
Touring68%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a bike best suited to riders with some prior experience, as its weight and V4 power delivery reward a confident, deliberate riding style, note this is a de-restricted (reduced effect) variant of the VF1000F so real-world output is de-tuned from th
PurposeIt's a sport-touring machine designed for fast, comfortable road and highway riding rather than track dominance or off-road use.
Rider FitAt 272 kg it demands a rider of reasonable height and strength for confident low-speed handling and maneuvering.
CharacterThe V4 engine gives a smooth, torquey, distinctive character that favors relaxed high-speed cruising over sharp, flickable agility.
Not Ideal ForIt's not a good match for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a lightweight, nimble city commuter.

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

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