The Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 is a motorcycle that was released in 2003. This bike features a four-stroke, 90-degree V-twin cylinder, DOHC engine with a capacity of 996cc. It has a compression ratio of 10.8:1 and is equipped with electronic fuel injection PGM-FI with two injectors per cylinder. The bike is also equipped with computer-controlled digital transistorized ignition and a hydraulic clutch. It has a maximum power of 136 horsepower at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 10.7 kgf-m at 8000 rpm. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a final drive chain. The frame is made of aluminum and twin spar. The front suspension features a 43mm inverted cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload and compression and rebound damping, while the rear suspension is a Pro-Link with a gas-charged integrated remote reservoir damper offering adjustable preload and compression and rebound damping. The front brakes consist of 2x 320mm discs with 4 piston calipers, while the rear brakes consist of a single 220mm disc with a 1 piston caliper. The bike has a wheelbase of 1420 mm and a seat height of 813 mm. It has a dry weight of 194 kg and a fuel capacity of 18 liters. The Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 can reach a top speed of 271.3 km/h and has an average fuel consumption of 19.5 km per liter.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| 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 |