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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Honda VFR 800 Interceptor ABS |
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Year of manufacture
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2008 |
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Type
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Sport |
| Price as new | US$ 11799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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781.0 ccm (47.66 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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V4, four-stroke |
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Compression
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11.6:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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72.0 x 48.0 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection with automatic enricher circuit |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Rake (fork angle)
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25.3° |
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Trail
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100 mm (3.9 inches) |
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Front suspension
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43mm HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability |
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Front wheel travel
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109 mm (4.3 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single HMAS gas-charged shock with seven-position spring-preload and rebound-damping adjustability |
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Rear wheel travel
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119 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
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Rear tire
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180/55-ZR17 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Diameter
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296 mm (11.7 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Diameter
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256 mm (10.1 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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249.9 kg (551.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Wheelbase
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1458 mm (57.4 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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21.95 litres (5.80 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Metallic Silver |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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Model ID: VFR800A |
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