Honda VFR1200F User Manual

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Specifications
Specifications
■ Service Data
Tire size
Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear 190/55ZR17M/C (75W)
Tire type Radial, tubeless
Recommended
Tires
Front
DUNLOP ROADSMART CQ K
BRIDGESTONE BT021F N
Rear
DUNLOP ROADSMART K
BRIDGESTONE BT021R N
Tire air pressure
Front 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.50 kgf/cm
2
)
Rear 42 psi (290 kPa, 2.90 kgf/cm
2
)
Minimum tread
depth
Front 0.06 in (1.5 mm)
Rear 0.08 in (2.0 mm)
Spark plugs (standard)
IMR9E-9HES (NGK) or
VUH27ES (DENSO)
Spark plug gap
(non-
adjustable)
0.031 to 0.035 in
(0.80 to 0.90 mm)
Idle speed 1,150 ± 100 rpm
Recommended
engine oil
API Service Classification SG or higher
except oils labeled as energy conserving on
the circular API service label,
SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 standard MA, Pro
Honda GN4 4-stroke oil (USA & Canada) or
Honda 4-stroke oil (Canada only), or an
equivalent motorcycle oil
Engine oil
capacity
VFR1200F
After draining 3.2 US qt (3.0 litres)
After draining
& filter change
3.4 US qt (3.2 litres)
After
disassembly
4.2 US qt (4.0 litres)
VFR1200FD
After draining 3.8 US qt (3.6 litres)
After draining
& filter change
4.1 US qt (3.9 litres)
After draining
engine & clutch oil
filter change
4.2 US qt (4.0 litres)
After
disassembly
5.2 US qt (4.9 litres)
Recommended
final drive oil
Hypoid gear oil SAE 80
Final drive oil
capacity
After draining 6.8 US oz (200 cm
3
)
After disassembly 8.1 US oz (240 cm
3
)
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Honda VFR1200F Specifications

General

Bore and Stroke	81mm x 60mm
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Ignition	Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Front Tire	120/70 ZR17 radial
Rear Tire	190/55 ZR17 radial
Wheelbase	60.8 inches
Seat Height	32.1 inches
Fuel Capacity	4.9 gallons
Engine Type	1, 237cc liquid-cooled 76° V-4
Fuel System	PGM-FI
Front Suspension	43mm inverted cartridge fork with spring preload adjustability; 4.7 inches travel
Rear Suspension	5.1 inches travel
Front Brake	Dual 320mm discs with 6-piston calipers, ABS
Rear Brake	276mm disc with 2-piston caliper, ABS
Curb Weight	591 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel—ready to ride)