1985 Museum Quality Honda VF 1000R

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1985 Honda VF 1000R

In 1985 Honda introduced the VF1000R. It was a two-year model.It was themost glamorous, imited edition, uper sport bike of its time. With the full fairing and racy red, hite and blue paint work, t looks like a street legal competition bike.

This museum quality bike is part of a retired CEO's collection. He is reducing his inventory of bikes. This pristine bike has been given "loving care". It has been stored in a garage and only has 249 miles. It has been mechanically maintained over the years and has clean carbs, resh fuel, ew battery and fresh hydraulics. EVERYTHING works like new. The original tires show no wear or age cracks. The bike matches Honda's original specifications..

This bike is impressively fast, ophisticated and reliable with its carbon fiber reinforced fairing, djustable alloy handlebars and quick change front tire. Honda spared no expense building this bike.

This bike oozes Honda quality from every pore and will make a great bike for a collector - it is stunning! This bike is a show stopper.(see photos). Bike is stored in Birmingham, labama.

This bike became the forerunner of the popular Honda VFRseries V-four sports bike which has won "bike of the year" awards for decades and is still a motorcycling favorite today

You can trust this seller. This is an outstanding machine that anycollector will enjoy and be proud to own.This is a great bike for any motorcycle enthusiast.

SPECIFICATONS:

• Engine - liquid cooled, our stroke, 0degree V-four, OHC, valve per cylinder
• Capacity -998 cc
• Bore & Stroke - 77 x 53.6 mm
• Competition Ratio - 10.7:1
• Induction - 4 x 34mm CV type carbs
• Ignition Starting -Inductive magnetically triggered/electric
• Max Power - 130 hp@10500 rpm
• Max Torque - 63.7 ft lb @8000 RPM
• Transmission/Drive - 5 Speed/chain
• Front Suspension - 41mm center-axle with air assist, way rebound damping, nti-dive valving, 50mm wheel travel
• Rear Suspension - air-assist coil-over shock, rogressive linkage, hree-way rebound damping, 20mm wheel travel
• Front Brakes- 2x285mm discs 4 piston calipers
• Rear Brakes - Singe 285mm disc 1 piston caliper
• Front Tire - 120/80 V16
• Rear Tire - 140/80 V17
• Fuel Capacity - 23 Liters (4.5 gallon)
• Standing 1/4 Mile - 10.8 Sec/124.4 mph
• Top Speed - 149.0 mph

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