Honda VF 1100 C - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Honda VF 1100 C is a heavyweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking comfortable, stable long-distance riding with classic styling. Powered by a liquid-cooled 1097cc V4 engine producing 100 horsepower, it's renowned for its smooth power delivery and shaft-drive reliability. Its manageable weight and forgiving handling make it ideal for cruiser enthusiasts prioritizing practicality over sportiness.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1984
ModelHonda VF 1100 C

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke79.5 x 55.3 mm (3.1 x 2.2 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Power100.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV4
Capacity:1097.00 ccm (66.94 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc268.0 kg (590.8 pounds)
 
 

Honda VF 1100 C dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/90-16
Front tyre dimensions110/90-18

Speed and acceleration

Top speed193.0 km/h (119.9 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
119.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track30%
City45%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding60%
Touring82%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis V4 cruiser-tourer suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable managing a heavy, shaft-driven machine at low speeds.
PurposeIt was built as a long-distance V4 cruiser, blending relaxed touring comfort with a distinctive liquid-cooled engine character.
Rider FitAt 268 kg the bike demands decent upper body strength and confidence in slow maneuvers, parking, and U-turns.
CharacterIt rewards riders who appreciate smooth V4 power delivery, shaft-drive simplicity, and classic 1980s Honda touring style over outright sportiness.
Not Ideal ForThis is not a good fit for new riders seeking a light, agile bike or for anyone wanting to venture off-road.

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

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