The Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 Castrol Replica is a powerful motorcycle model from 2002. Its four-stroke engine features a V-twin cylinder configuration and DOHC with 4 valves per cylinder. The bike has a displacement of 996 cc and a compression ratio of 10.8:1, and is liquid-cooled with electronic fuel injection. The RC51 SP2 also boasts a max power of 136 hp / 100 kW @ 9500 rpm and 10.7 kgf-m / 105 Nm @ 8000 rpm max torque. The bike has a hydraulic clutch and a 6-speed transmission with chain final drive. Its aluminium twin-spar frame provides support for a 43mm inverted cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload. The bike has a front and rear suspension with adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. The front brakes feature 2x 320mm discs with 4-piston calipers, while the rear brake has a single 220mm disc with a 1-piston caliper. The bike has a top speed of 271.3 km/h and can travel an average of 19.5 km/lit. The dry weight of the bike is 194 kg / 430 lbs, and it has a fuel capacity of 18 liters/3.8 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 Castrol Replica
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degreesV-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 996 cc / 60.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 100 x 63.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | Electronic fuel injection PGM-FI with two injectors per cylinder |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 136 hp / 100 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 10.7 kgf-m / 105 Nm @ 8000 rpm |
| Clutch | Hydraulic clutch |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Aluminium, twin spar |
| Front Suspension | 43mm inverted cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload, and compression and rebound damping, |
| Front Wheel Travel | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link with gas-charged integrated remote reservoir damper offering adjustable preload, and compression and rebound damping, |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Dimensions | Length 2040 mm / 80.3 in Width 725 mm / 28.5 in Height 1145 mm / 45.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm / 55.9 in |
| Seat Height | 813 mm / 32.0 in |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Dry Weight | 194 kg / 430 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Liters / 3.8 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 19.5 km/lit |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 10.9 sec / 209 mph |
| Top Speed | 271.3 km/h |
