Honda VF400F (1982-83)

The Honda VF 400F is a motorcycle that was manufactured between 1982 and 1983. It has a four-stroke V-four engine with a capacity of 399 cc and a compression ratio of 11.0:1. The bike is liquid-cooled with a V40 induction and CDI, full transistor ignition. It also has an electric starting system that can generate 55.5 hp (40.5 kW) of power at 12500 rpm and a torque of 35.5 Nm (26.8 ft-lb) at 10500 rpm. The clutch of the motorcycle is multiple plate coil springs and it has a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The frame is double cradle and the front suspension is telescopic, cylindrical air cushion combined use while the rear suspension is a swing arm, cylindrical air cushion combined use. The front brakes come with two discs while the rear brakes have a single disc. The rake of the bike is 26 degrees and the trail is 91 mm (3.6 in). The bike has a length of 2060 mm (81.1 inches), width of 750 mm (29.5 in), height of 1160 mm (45.7 in) and a wheelbase of 1415 mm (55.7 in). It has a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 in) and a ground clearance of 160 mm (6.3 in). The bike weighs 175 kg (381.4 lbs) and has a fuel capacity of 17 liters (4.5 US gal).


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VF 400F

Year: 1982-83


Engine: Four stroke, V-four
Capacity: 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 55 x 42 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Induction: VD40
Ignition: CDI, Full transistor
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 55.5 hp / 40.5 kW @ 12500 rpm
Max Torque: 35.5 Nm / 26.8 ft-lb @ 10500 rpm
Clutch: Multiple plate coil springs
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.733, 2nd 1.850, 3th 1.478, 4th 1.240, 5th 1.074, 6th 0.931
Frame: Double cradle

Front Suspension: Telescopic, cylindrical air cushion combined use
Rear Suspension: Swing arm, cylindrical air cushion combined use
Front Brakes: 2x discs
Rear Brakes: Single disc
Rake: 26 degrees
Trail: 91 mm / 3.6 in
Front Tyre: 100/90-16
Rear Tyre: 110/90-18
Dimensions: Length 2060 mm / 81.1 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height 1160 mm / 45.7 in
Wheelbase: 1415 mm / 55.7 in
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in
Ground Clearance: 160 mm / 6.3 in
Dry Weight: 175 kg / 381.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal

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