Honda VFR800X
2020Other

Honda VFR800X

Key specifications

Engine
782 cc
Power
107 HP
Torque
77 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

### 2020 Honda VFR800X: The Versatile Sport Tourer The 2020 Honda VFR800X stands out in the sport touring category, designed for riders who seek a blend of performance, comfort, and practicality. This bike embodies Honda’s commitment to engineering excellence, delivering a robust platform that excels on both long-distance journeys and spirited weekend rides. With its dynamic styling and versatile capabilities, the VFR800X is equally at home on winding mountain roads or cruising along the highway, making it a compelling choice for adventure-seeking motorcyclists. At the heart of the VFR800X lies a powerful 782cc V4 engine that produces an impressive 107 horsepower at 10,250 RPM, coupled with a torque output of 77 Nm at 8,500 RPM. This harmonious balance of power and torque provides a thrilling ride, allowing the bike to accelerate smoothly and confidently in various conditions. The 6-speed transmission delivers precise gear changes, enabling riders to harness the engine's capabilities effectively. With its liquid-cooled design and advanced fuel injection system, the VFR800X offers not only performance but also reliability and efficiency, ensuring that every ride is as exhilarating as it is economical. Beyond the engine, the VFR800X is packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. The chassis is constructed from a lightweight diamond frame, providing excellent stability while allowing for agile handling. The suspension system, which includes a 43mm HMAS cartridge-type front fork and a

Pros

    Cons

    • Versatile Performance: The powerful V4 engine delivers smooth acceleration and impressive torque across the rev range, making it suitable for various riding styles.
    • Comfortable Ride: Advanced suspension and ergonomic seating ensure a comfortable experience, whether on short commutes or long-distance tours.
    • Advanced Features: The inclusion of ABS brakes, adjustable suspension settings, and a reliable fuel injection system enhances both safety and ride quality.
    • Weight: At 244kg, some riders may find the VFR800X slightly heavy, especially in low-speed maneuvers or during parking.
    • Limited Off-Road Capability: While it can handle light gravel and dirt roads, it’s primarily designed for paved surfaces, which may limit its off-road potential.
    • Price Point: Compared to some competitors in the sport touring segment, the VFR800X may come with a higher price tag, which could deter budget-conscious buyers.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Honda
    Model
    VFR800X
    Category
    Sport touring
    Light
    LED headlights
    Starter
    Electric
    Electrical
    12V/11AH battery.
    Color Options
    Black Matte Ballistic Metallic
    ,
    White Pearl Glare
    ,
    Power
    107.00 HP (78.1 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
    Clutch
    Wet, multiplate with coil springs
    Torque
    77.00 Nm (7.9 kgf-m or 56.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Ignition
    Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
    Driveline
    O-ring sealed chain
    Engine Type
    90 degree V-4
    Fuel System
    Injection
    .
    M
    -
    I
    electronic fuel injection
    Bore X Stroke
    72.0 x 48.0 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
    Compression
    11.8:1
    Displacement
    782.00 ccm (47.72 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    V4, four-stroke
    Exhaust System
    Transmission
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Seat Height
    815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Oil Capacity
    3.90 litres (0.26 quarts)
    Fuel Capacity
    20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
    Overall Width
    870 mm (34.3 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,385 mm (54.5 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm (6.5 inches)
    Alternate Seat Height
    835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
    Rake
    26.0°
    Trail
    103 mm (4.1 inches)
    Wheels
    10-spoke diecast aluminium
    Rear Tyre
    180/55-ZR17
    Frame Type
    Diamond
    ; triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar.
    Swing
    arm: 548mm.
    Front Tyre
    120/70-ZR17
    Rear Brakes
    Single
    disc.
    S
    .
    Hydraulic
    .
    Two
    -piston calipers.
    Front Brakes
    Double
    disc.
    S
    .
    Floating
    discs.
    Hydraulic
    .
    Four
    -piston calipers.
    Rear Suspension
    Pro
    -
    Link
    with gas-charged
    S
    damper, 7-step (stepless remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment, 120mm axle travel
    Front Suspension
    S
    cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload and ten
    F
    adjustment, 108mm axle travel
    Rear Wheel Travel
    148 mm (5.8 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    145 mm (5.7 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    256 mm (10.1 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    310 mm (12.2 inches)

    Available colors

    Black Matte Ballistic MetallicWhite Pearl GlareRed Candy Prominence