Honda VFR1200F Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

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The Honda VFR1200F motorcycle specifications include a 1,237 cc (75.48 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 267 kg (588.6 lb).

Key specifications

2010-2019Model years
1,237 ccDisplacement
129.0 Nm @ 8,750 rpmTorque
267 kgDry weight
815 mmSeat height
18.5 LFuel tank
1,545 mmWheelbase
125 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
2010201120122013201420152016201720182019
Year-specific specification changes

The 2010 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
2012Double disc. CBS six-piston calipers with ABS
20132019Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Six-piston calipers.
Front suspension
2011201943mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability
Fuel system
20112019Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic enrichment circuit, 44mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors
Rear brakes
2012Single disc. CBS two-piston calipers with ABS
20132019Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear suspension
20112019Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single gas-charged shock with remote spring-preload adjustability and rebound-damping adjustability
Wheelbase
201120181,544 mm (60.8 inches)
Fuel capacity
201118.55 L (4.90 US gal)
2012201918.93 L (5.00 US gal)
Ground clearance
20162019128 mm (5.0 inches)
Ignition
20112017Digital transistorized with electronic advance
20182019Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Overall height
201620191,222 mm (48.1 inches)
Overall length
201620192,244 mm (88.3 inches)
Overall width
20162019752 mm (29.6 inches)
Seat height
2012810 mm (31.9 inches)

How the Honda VFR1200F compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Displacement1,237 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 120% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 90th percentile across Honda models.

Seat height815 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 74th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity18.5 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 37% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 80th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,250 mm
This bike

2,250

Honda avg

2,078

8% above average.

Overall width755 mm
This bike

755

Honda avg

827

9% below average.

Overall height1,220 mm
This bike

1,220

Honda avg

1,161

5% above average.

Wheelbase1,545 mm
This bike

1,545

Honda avg

1,431

8% above average.

Seat height815 mm
This bike

815

Honda avg

780

4% above average.

Ground clearance125 mm
This bike

125

Honda avg

184

32% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V4, four-stroke • 1,237 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,545 mmSeat 815 mmClearance 125 mm
6-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 190/55-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 190/55-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.35:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type V4, four-stroke
Displacement 1,237 cc (75.48 cu in)
Torque 129.0 Nm (13.2 kgf-m or 95.2 ft.lbs) @ 8,750 rpm
Bore × stroke 81.0 x 60 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
Compression ratio 12.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Computer-controlled digital transistorised
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 43mm cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload adjustment, 120mm axle travel
Rear suspension Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, 25-step remote-adjusted preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment. 130mm axle travel

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/55-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 267 kg (588.6 lb)
Seat height 815 mm (32.1 inches)
Overall length 2,250 mm (88.6 inches)
Overall width 755 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall height 1,220 mm (48.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1,545 mm (60.8 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.50 L (4.89 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.6379 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Red, white, silver

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.

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