The Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2 (2006) is a high-performance motorcycle with a four-stroke, 90-degree, V-twin cylinder engine that has a 996cc capacity, delivering 136hp at 9500rpm and 10.7kgf-m torque at 8000rpm. It has electronic fuel injection and computer-controlled digital transistorized ignition. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The frame is made of aluminum, twin spar and has a 43mm inverted cartridge-type fork with adjustable spring preload, compression, and rebound damping for the front suspension. The rear suspension is Pro-Link with gas-charged integrated remote reservoir damper offering adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. The front brakes have two 320mm discs with four-piston calipers and the rear brake has a single 220mm disc with one-piston caliper. The front and rear wheels have 120/70 ZR17 and 190/50 ZR17 tires, respectively. The bike is 2040mm long, 725mm wide, and 1145mm high with a wheelbase of 1420mm, seat height of 813mm, and ground clearance of 130mm. It weighs 194kg with an 18-liter fuel capacity and an average consumption of 19.5 km/lit. The motorcycle can reach 271.3 km/h and has a standing 1/4 mile of 10.9 sec at 209 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda VTR 1000 RC51 SP2
| Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
