Honda VFR 750 F (reduced effect) vs Ducati 750 F1 (1989)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VFR 750 F (reduced effect)stacks up against the Ducati 750 F1. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VFR 750 F (reduced effect)Ducati 750 F1
Model year19891988
Price
Engine748 cc748 cc
Horsepower100 hp70 hp
Fuel capacity5.3 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/80-17 / 140/80-17 120/80-16 / 130/80-18

Honda VFR 750 F (reduced effect) vs Ducati 750 F1 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VFR 750 F (reduced effect) and the Ducati 750 F1 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VFR 750 F (reduced effect) brings 100 hp, while the Ducati 750 F1 counters with 70 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: