Honda VFR 1200 F 2010 vs. Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2010

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Overview - Honda VFR 1200 F 2010 vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2010

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Technical Specifications Honda VFR 1200 F 2010 compared to Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2010

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2010

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	81 mm	Bore	72 mm
Stroke	Stroke	60 mm	Stroke	48 mm
Engine power	Engine power	172 HP	Engine power	102 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	129 Nm	Torque	72.8 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	9,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	11.6
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital, Transistor	Ignition	Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Chain
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,237 ccm	Displacement	782 ccm

Suspension Front

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube	Frame type	Twin Tube

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Six pistons	Piston	Three pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	190 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Length	Length	2,250 mm	Length	2,130 mm
Width	Width	755 mm	Width	799 mm
Height	Height	1,220 mm	Height	1,243 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,545 mm	Wheelbase	1,464 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	815 mm	Seat Height	816 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	18.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	21.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda VFR 1200 F 2010

Like the other Honda models in the test, the VFR is also convincing on the brakes and has no weaknesses when it comes to safety. It's just a shame that you have to refuel every 300 kilometres.

Mechanical dual-clutch transmission

incomparable acceleration feel

sporty driving style

sophisticated technology.

Extremely high consumption of urine.

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2012

The Honda Crossrunner has established itself as a versatile all-rounder that skilfully blurs the boundaries between sport touring motorcycle and adventure bike. With its characterful V4 engine, balanced suspension set-up and high suitability for everyday use, it hits the sweet spot for riders looking for a reliable bike for a wide range of uses. Over the years, the concept has proven itself and built up a loyal fan base that appreciates the bike's exceptional durability and emotional character.

Characterful V4 engine with a wide range of applications

excellent balance between handling and stability

high long-term reliability

emotional sound

versatile usability

good wind protection

stable used prices

above-average build quality

Difficult to read rev counter in sunlight

no hydraulic rear preload

narrow knee angle when touring for longer distances

abrupt VTEC transition on the first generation