Honda VF700F Interceptor (1984-85)

The Honda VF 700F Interceptor is a motorcycle manufactured in 1984-85 with a four-stroke engine, 90-degree V-four cylinder, DOHC, and 4 valves per cylinder. Its capacity is 699/42.6 cu. in, and it has a bore x stroke of 70 x 45.4 mm with a liquid-cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 10.5:1. The motorcycle features 4x 30mm Keihin carbs for induction and transistorized ignition for starting. The maximum power of the motorcycle is 81 hp / 58 kW at 10000 rpm, and the maximum torque is 6.2 kgf-m / 44.8 lb-ft at 8500 rpm. It has a 6-speed transmission with a final drive chain, primary reduction of 2.031, and final reduction of 2.813 with different gear ratios.

The frame of the motorcycle has a double-down tube, twin beam, aluminum frame, and box-section aluminum swing arm. For suspension, the motorcycle features Showa 38mm forks with 3-way adjustable rebound damping for the front and a single Showa air-spring shock with 4-way adjustable rebound damping for the rear. It has a front wheel travel of 140 mm / 5.5 in and rear wheel travel of 105 mm / 4.1 in. The front brakes consist of 2x 270mm discs with 2-piston calipers, while the rear brake consists of a single 288mm disc. The motorcycle has a 27.5 o rake, a trail of 108 mm / 4.3 in, and a wheelbase of 1477 mm / 58.1 in. It has a seat height of 790 mm / 31.5 in, a ground clearance of 135 mm / 5.3 in, and a dry weight of 220 kg / 485 lbs. The standing 1/4 mile of the motorcycle is 12.6 sec – 108 mph, and it has a fuel capacity of 15.8 Litres / 4.2 US gal.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VF 700F Interceptor

Year: 1984-85

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degreesV-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 699 / 42.6 cu. in

Bore x Stroke: 70 x 45.4 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.5:1

Induction: 4x 30mm Keihin carbs

Ignition: Transistorize

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 81 hp / 58 kW @ 10000 rpm

Max Torque: 6.2 kgf-m / 44.8 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Primary Reduction: 2.031

Final Reduction: 2.813

Gear Ratio: 1st: 2.846 2nd: 2.063 3rd: 1.632 4th: 1.333 5th: 1.154 6th: 1.036

Frame: Double-down tube, twin beam, aluminum frame; box-section aluminum swing arm

Front Suspension: Showa 38mm forks 3-way adjustable rebound damping

Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in

Rear Suspension: Single Showa air-spring shock 4-way adjustable rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel: 105 mm / 4.1 in

Front Brakes: 2x 270mm discs 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 288mm disc

Front Tyre: 120/80-16

Rear Tyre: 130/80-18

Rake: 27.5 o

Trail: 108 mm / 4.3 in

Wheelbase: 1477 mm / 58.1 in

Seat Height: 790 mm / 31.5 in

Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Dry Weight: 220 kg / 485 lbs

Wet Weight: 229.3 kg / 505.5 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 15.8 Litres / 4.2 US gal

Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.6 sec – 108 mph