What category is the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R?

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

What type of engine does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R have?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R has a Engine type of V4.

What is the engine power of the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R has a Power of 122.00.

Is the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R have?

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1984 Honda VF 1000 R weigh?

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

Honda VF 1000 R - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1984 Honda VF 1000 R
Brand: Honda

The 1984 Honda VF 1000 R is a sport-touring middleweight powered by a liquid-cooled 998cc V4 engine producing 122 horsepower. Best known for its robust engineering, smooth power delivery, and excellent reliability, it appeals to riders seeking a capable all-rounder combining sporty performance with practical comfort and everyday usability.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1984
Model	Honda VF 1000 R
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	122.00
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 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
Fuel capacity	25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

122 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track70%

City40%

Cornering68%

Daily Riding45%

Touring45%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced riders who understand the quirks and demands of a heavy, powerful 1980s V4 sportbike.
Purpose	Built as a flagship sport-touring superbike of its era, it excels at high-speed stability and V4-powered long sweeping curves rather than tight technical work.
Rider Fit	At nearly 272 kg, the bike demands a rider with decent strength and confidence for low-speed maneuvering and stopping.
Character	It rewards riders who appreciate exotic V4 engineering, distinctive exhaust character, and 1980s superbike heritage over modern electronic refinement.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right choice for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a lightweight, nimble commuter.

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