What category is the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect)?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect)?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) have?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of V4.

What is the engine power of the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect)?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Power of 100.00.

Is the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) have?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 272.0 kg (599.7 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect)?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 249.0 km/h (154.7 mph).

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

Name: 1984 Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect)
Brand: Honda

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R is a liquid-cooled V4 sport bike delivering 100 horsepower from its 998cc engine, designed for experienced riders seeking reliable high-performance riding. Known for its smooth power delivery and responsive handling, this middleweight sport machine excels on both road and track, offering an excellent balance of speed and manageable weight at 272kg.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1984
Model	Honda VF 1000 R (reduced effect)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Power	100.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V4
Capacity:	998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	272.0 kg (599.7 pounds)
Honda VF 1000 R (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	140/80-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/80-16

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp

Peak Power

3.6s

0-60 mph

154.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track60%

City45%

Cornering62%

Daily Riding55%

Touring68%

Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a bike best suited to riders with prior experience on powerful, heavy 1980s machinery, given its top-heavy V4 engine and 272kg mass.
Purpose	It was built as a fast, long-legged sport tourer capable of high-speed cruising with a reduced-effect derestriction for markets with power limits.
Rider Fit	Expect a substantial physical presence with notable heft at low speed and in tight maneuvers, demanding decent strength and confidence from the rider.
Character	The VF1000R blends a torquey, characterful V4 soundtrack and strong top-end pull with a classic 80s sport-touring stance and dual-disc front braking confidence.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a light, flickable commuter bike.

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