Models | |||
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Honda VFR400R (NC21) 1986 (Japan, UK) | Honda VFR400R (NC24) 1987-1988 (Japan, UK) | Honda VFR400R (NC30) 1989-1993 (Japan, Europe) | Honda RVF400R (NC35) 1994-1998 (Japan, UK) |
Honda VFR400R (NC21) 1986 | Honda VFR400R (NC24) 1987-1988 | Honda VFR400R (NC30) 1989-1993 | Honda RVF400R (NC35) 1994-1998 |
History | ||
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Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
1986 | Japan, UK | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC21~ Code: VFR400RG |
1987 | Japan | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC24~ Code: VFR400RH |
1988 | Japan, UK | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC24~ Code: VFR400RJ |
1989 | Japan | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC30~ Code: VFR400RK |
1990 | Japan, Europe | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC30~ Code: VFR400RL |
1991 | Japan, Europe | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC30~ Code: VFR400RM |
1992-1993 | Japan | Name: Honda VFR400R Frame: NC30~ Code: VFR400RN |
1994 | Japan | Name: Honda RVF400R Frame: NC35~ Code: RVF400RR |
1996 | Japan, UK | Name: Honda RVF400R Frame: NC35~ Code: RVF400RT |
1998 | Japan, UK | Name: Honda RVF400R Frame: NC35~ Code: RVF400RW |
Specifications | ||
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DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2010 mm / 79,1 in – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 1985 mm / 78,1 in – VFR400R (NC30, 35) |
Overall width | 705 mm / 27,7 in – VFR400R (NC21, 30) 690 mm / 27,1 in – VFR400R (NC24) 685 mm / 26,9 in – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Overall height | 1125 mm / 44,3 in – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 1075 mm / 42,3 in – VFR400R (NC30) 1065 mm / 41,9 in – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Wheelbase | 1375 mm / 54,1 in – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 1345 mm / 52,9 in – VFR400R (NC30) 1335 mm / 52,5 in – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5,1 in – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 125 mm / 4,9 in – VFR400R (NC30) 120 mm / 4,7 in – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Seat height | 765 mm / 30,1 in – VFR400R (NC21, 35) 770 mm / 30,3 in – VFR400R (NC24) 755 mm / 29,7 in – VFR400R (NC30) | |
Dry weight | 163 kg / 359 lbs – VFR400R (NC21) 164 kg / 361 lbs – VFR400R (NC24, 30) 167 kg / 368 lbs – VFR400R (NC30 after 1990) 165 kg / 364 lbs – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Curb (wet) weight | 182 kg / 401 lbs – VFR400R (NC21, 30) 183 kg / 403 lbs – VFR400R (NC24, 35) 185 kg / 408 lbs – VFR400R (NC30 after 1990) | |
FRAME | Type | Diamond (aluminum) |
Front suspension, travel | 41 mm telescopic fork Showa (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping)– VFR400R 41 mm inverted telescopic fork Showa (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping)– RVF400R | |
Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping) | |
Front tire size | 100/90-16 54H – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 120/60 R17 55H – VFR400R (NC30) | |
Rear tire size | 130/70-18 63H – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 150/60 R18 67H – VFR400R (NC30) 150/60 R17 66H – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Front brake | Double disc, 269 mm, 4-piston calipers | |
Rear brake | Single disc, 220 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
Fuel capacity | 16,0 l / 4,2 US gal – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 15,0 l / 3,9 US gal – VFR400R (NC30, 35) | |
Trail | 96 mm / 4,2 in – VFR400R (NC21, 24, 30) 92 mm / 4,2 in – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Fuel economy | 3,33 l / 100 km (60 km/h) | |
ENGINE | Type | Water cooled 4-stroke |
Cylinder arrangement | 4 cylinders V 90° | |
Bore & Stroke | 55,0 x 42,0 mm | |
Displacement | 399 cm³ (24,3 cu in) | |
Compression ratio | 11.0:1 – VFR400R (NC21) 11.3:1 – VFR400R (NC24, 30, 35) | |
Valve train | Gear driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
Max. power | 59,0 hp (43,4 kW) / 12500 rpm – VFR400R (NC21, 24, 30) 53,0 hp (39,0 kW) / 12500 rpm – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Max. torque | 36,0 Nm (3,7 kg*m) / 11000 rpm – VFR400R (NC21) 39,0 Nm (4,0 kg*m) / 10000 rpm – VFR400R (NC24, 30) 36,0 Nm (3,7 kg*m) / 10000 rpm – RVF400R (NC35) | |
0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,7 sec | |
Top speed | 219 km/h (136 mph) 180 km/h (112 mph) – RVF400R (Japan) | |
CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 4x Keihin 30 mm – VFR400R (NC21) Carburetor, 4x Keihin 32 mm – VFR400R (NC24, 30) Carburetor, 4x Keihin 30 mm (flat-slide) – RVF400R (NC35) |
DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate Hydraulic operated – VFR400R (NC21) Cable operated – VFR400R (NC24, 30, 35) |
Transmission | 6-speed | |
Final drive | Chain | |
Primary reduction | 2.117 | |
Final reduction | 3.000 – VFR400R (NC21, 24) 2.666 – VFR400R (NC30) 2.533 – RVF400R (NC35) | |
Gear ratio I II III IV V VI | 3.307 – NC21,24, 35; 2.928 – NC30 2.352 – NC21,24, 35; 2.166 – NC30 1.850 – NC21,24; 1.800 – NC30; 1.875 – NC35 1.545 – NC21,24; 1.590 – NC30, 35 1.333 – NC21,24; 1.434 – NC30, 35 1.227 – NC21,24; 1.318 – NC30, 35 | |
ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Full transistorized |
Alternator | Three-phase AC, 270W at 5000 rpm – VFR400R (NC21) Three-phase AC, 350W at 5000 rpm – VFR400R (NC24, 30, 35) | |
Battery capacity | 12V-9Ah |
Honda VFR400 (NC21) | Honda VFR400 (NC24) | Honda VFR400 (NC30) | Honda RVF400 (NC35) |