Honda CB 900FC Bol D'or (1982) vs Honda VF 1000R (1986)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | CB 900FC Bol D'or | VF 1000R |
| Years: | 1982 | 1986 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 901 cc / 54.9 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 64.5 X 69 mm | 77 x 53.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin carburetors | 4x 34mm CV type carbs |
| Ignition: | Inductive electronic | Inductive magnetically triggered |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 95 hp / 71 kW @ 9000 rpm | 130 hp / 94.8 kW @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 77 Nm / 57 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 92.2 Nm / 8.8 kg-m / 63.7 ft-lb @ 8000 RPM |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic air assisted fork | 41mm center-axle with air-assist, 3-way rebound damping, anti-dive valuing |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 160 mm / 6.2 in | 155 mm / 6.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm, dual shocks with adjustable damping | Air-assist coil-over shock, progressive linkage, three-way rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 123 mm / 4.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 280mm discs | 2x 285mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 297mm disc | Single 285mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 V19 | 120/80 V16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00 V18 | 140/80 V17 |
| Seat Height: | 815 mm / 32.1 in | 810 mm / 31.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 233 kg / 513.6 lbs | 236 kg / 520 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal | 23 liters (4.5L) |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 11.9 sec / 177.8 km/h | 10.8 sec / 124.4 mp/h |
| Top Speed: | 135 mph 217.3 km/h | 149.0 mph |
| Road Test: | Cycle World 1981 | Motosprint Group Test 1985 Bike magazine |