Honda VF750S (1984-85)

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The Honda VF750S Sabre was produced from 1984 to 1985 and is a four-stroke, 748 cc V-four cylinder motorcycle with a liquid cooling system. It has a compression ratio of 10.8:1 and is equipped with 4x 32mm Keihin CV carburetors. It has maximum power of 82 hp at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 70 Nm at 7500 rpm. The motorcycle features a wet, multi-plate, hydraulic-operated clutch and a 6-speed transmission with a shaft final drive. The front suspension is a 37mm air-assisted telescopic fork with TRAC anti-dive, while the rear suspension is a Pro-link Showa single damper with air pressure rebound damping. The front brakes consist of 2x 260mm discs and 2 piston calipers, and the rear brake is a drum. The motorcycle has a length of 2245mm, width of 830mm, and wheelbase of 1570mm, with a seat height of 790mm. It has a dry weight of 225kg and a fuel capacity of 18 liters. The motorcycle has a consumption average of 40.6 mpg and a standing 1/4 mile time of 12.3 sec at 171.1 km/h. The top speed of the motorcycle is 204.4 km/h.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VF 750S Sabre

Year: 1984-85


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degreesV-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 48.6 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: 4x 32mm Keihin CV integrated dual-draft type carburetors
Ignition: Transistorized, pointless with electronic advance
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: 70 Nm / @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic-operated
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Gear Ratio: 6th 4.92 5th 5.89 4th 7.05 3rd 8.48 2nd 10.63 1st 15.06

Front Suspension: 37mm Air-assisted telescopic fork with TRAC anti-dive
Rear Suspension: Pro-link Showa single damper adjustment air pressure rebound damping
Front Brakes: 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 110/90-18
Rear Tyre: 130/90-17
Dimensions: Length 2245 mm / 88.4 in Width 830 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase: 1570 mm / 61.8 in
Seat Height: 790 mm / 31.1 in
Dry Weight: 225 kg / 496 lbs
Wet Weight: 246 kg / 542 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.3 US gal
Consumption Average: 40.6 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.3 sec / 171.1 km/h
Top Speed: 204.4 km/h

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