Honda VTR 1000 F FIRESTORM 1997

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Fans of big sport twin cylinders are no longer forced to look only from the Italian side. Honda has created for them the VTR, a sports car with character that remains faithful to the philosophy of the house: a certain versatility and ease of access always very appreciable.. Character, the mill has plenty to spare. The manufacturer has designed a brand new, turbulent engine for Honda mechanics. Water-cooled thanks to 2 radiators installed laterally, it is a 90 ° twin fed by 2 enormous 48 mm carbs. There is a couple that overflows everywhere, a fiery temperament that manifests itself at the slightest rotation of the right hand. If it is a little linear, the mill pushes hard, shedding the front at the slightest opportunity. The latter is also not loaded enough at high speed, and is suddenly light and influential. In sport driving, the steering is very efficient and the chassis agile. The VTR is firm, precise, exciting and well cushioned, except on difficult roads. It has good braking, yet limited in aggressive driving. We do not get bored on its handlebars but we protest against its ridiculous autonomy. The twin is greedy and the tank is only 16 L. Often requested coffee-fuel break…

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Performances

• Max speed:
  241 km / h
• Consumption
  medium: 7.80 l

The technical aspect

Honda VTR 1000 F FIRESTORM 1997

• Frame
• Frame: Double aluminum beam
• Tank: 16 liters
• Seat height: 815 mm
• Length: 2,050 mm
• Width: 720 mm
• Height: 1,155 mm
• Wheelbase: 1,430 mm
• Dry weight: 193 kg
• Weight in running order: 218 kg

• Train before
• Telehydraulic fork Ø 41 mm, deb: 109 mm
• 2 discs Ø 296 mm, 4 piston calipers
• Front wheel:

  120/70
  – 17

• Transmission
• 6 speed gearbox
• Final chain drive

• Rear axle
• Mono-shock, deb: 120 mm
• 1 disc Ø 256 mm, 2 piston caliper
• Rear wheel:

  180/55
  – 17

• Motor
• Twin cylinder
  in V at 90 °
  , 4 stroke
• Cooling: liquid
• 2 Ø 48 mm carburetors
• 2 ACT
• 4 valves
• 996 cc
  (98 x 66 mm)
• 106
  ch
  at 9000 rpm
• 9.40 mkg
  at 7,000 rpm
• Weight ratio /
  power
  : 1.82
  kg / hp
• Compression: 9.4: 1
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Competitors

Suzuki TLS 1000 1997

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