Honda VF 1100 S - 1984 Specifications and Reviews
The 1984 Honda VF 1100 S is a sport-touring middleweight powered by a sophisticated 1100cc V4 engine delivering 121 horsepower. Its liquid-cooled, shaft-driven design offers practical reliability and smooth performance suited to riders seeking highway capability with sporty handling. Known for its balanced engineering and dependable nature, this model exemplifies Honda's mastery of middleweight motorcycle design.
1984
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 1984 |
| Model | Honda VF 1100 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | wet hydralic |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 121.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V4 |
| Capacity: | 1100.00 ccm (67.12 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 288.0 kg (635.0 pounds) |
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Honda VF 1100 S dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 10.900 seconds |
| Top speed | 241.4 km/h (150.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Modifications compared to previous model | 1st year |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 5.60 litres (1.48 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.81 litres (5.50 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
121 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
150 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track55%
City45%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding55%
Touring78%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to an experienced rider comfortable with a heavy, powerful, shaft-driven V4 that demands respect at speed. |
| Purpose | Built as a 1980s sport tourer, it's meant for fast, confident cross-country riding rather than track days or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | At nearly 290 kg the bike requires a rider with decent strength and confidence for slow-speed maneuvers, parking, and stop-and-go handling. |
| Character | The V4 engine and shaft drive give it a smooth, torquey, distinctive character with strong high-speed stability rather than flickable agility. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for beginners, off-road use, or anyone wanting a light, nimble city runabout. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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