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Honda VTR 1000F Firestorm

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Make Model

Honda VTR 1000F Firestorm

Year

1998

Engine

Four stroke, 90°V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.

Capacity

996 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke 98 X 66 mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio 9.4:1

Induction

2x 48mm Keihin CV

Ignition 

Computer-controlled digital 
Starting Electric
Spark Plug NGK, DPR9EVX-9

Max Power

110 hp / 80.2 kW @ 9000 rpm  (rear tyre 103.1 hp @ 8700 rpm)

Max Power  Rear Tyre

103.1 hp @ 8700 rpm

Max Torque

97Nm / 71.5 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch Hydraulic clutch

Transmission 

6 Speed 
Final Drive Chain
Frame Aluminium, twin spar

Front Suspension

41mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping
Front Wheel Travel 109 mm / 4.2 in

Rear Suspension

Pro-Link with preload and rebound damping-adjustable gas-charged H.M.A.S. damper
Rear Wheel Travel 124 mm / 4.9 in

Front Brakes

2x 296mm discs 6 piston calipers

Rear Brakes

Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre

120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre

180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase 1430 mm / 56 in
Seat Height 810 mm / 32.0 in

Dry Weight

192 kg  / 423 lbs
Wet-Weight 209 kg / 460 lbs

Fuel Capacity

15.8 Liters / 4.2 US gal

Consumption Average

17.2 km/lit

Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0

12.7 m  / 37.6 m

Standing ¼ Mile  

10.9 sec / 204.8 km/h

Top Speed

248.3 km/h / 154.2 mph

Road Tests

Motoplus 1997

Motosprint 1997

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