Honda VF 750 F - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

The 1983 Honda VF 750 F is a sport-touring middleweight that suits riders seeking a balanced blend of performance and practicality. Known for its innovative 90-horsepower V4 engine, smooth power delivery, and nimble handling, it established Honda's reputation for engineering excellence. Best recognized for introducing the V4 configuration to the middleweight segment, delivering reliability and spirited performance.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1983
ModelHonda VF 750 F
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke70.0 x 48.6 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Power90.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV4
Capacity:748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc248.0 kg (546.7 pounds)

Honda VF 750 F dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/80-18
Front tyre dimensions120/80-16
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top speed216.0 km/h (134.2 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

90 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
134.2 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track65%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the listed category says Scooter, but this is clearly Honda's V4-powered VF750F sport bike, and the profile below reflects that reality; it suits riders with at least intermediate experience who can manage a torquey V4 and sporty ergonomics.
PurposeThis machine was built as a sport-touring performance bike, blending 1980s V4 power with capable handling for fast road riding and light track use.
Rider FitAt 248 kg with a moderately aggressive riding position, it demands a reasonably fit rider comfortable with some forward lean and firm handling at low speeds.
CharacterIt rewards riders who enjoy a characterful, high-revving V4 engine and confident cornering manners over raw modern refinement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not a good fit for absolute beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or riders seeking a laid-back cruiser-style commute.

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

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