BMW R 80RT (1982-83) vs Honda VFR 750F-G (1985)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Honda |
| Model: | R 80RT | VFR 750F-G |
| Years: | 1982-83 | 1985 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in. | 748 cc / 45.6 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 84.8 x 70.6 mm | 70 x 48.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Induction: | 2 x Bing constant depression carburetors | 4x 34mm Keihin VD |
| Ignition: | Battery ignition | Transistorized |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 36.4 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm | 77.4 kW / 106 hp @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 59 Nm / 6.0 kgf-m / 43 ft lb @ 3500 rpm | 66 Nm / 6.7kgf-m / 48.7 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic hydraulic forks. | 41mm air assisted telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.3 in | 154 mm / 6.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut. | Pro-link adjustable preload shock |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 / 4.9 in | 105 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅260mm discs, 1 piston caliper | 2x 296 mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅200mm drum | Single 256mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25 - H19 | 110/90 V16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00 - H18 | 130/80 V18 |
| Wet Weight: | 235 kg / 417 lbs | 230 kg / 507 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 6.3 gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 4.9 L/100 km / 20.4 km/l / 48 mpg | 5.3 L/100 km / 18.6 km/l / 44 US mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.9 sec | 11.6 sec / 192 km/h / 119 mph |
| Top Speed: | 171 km/h / 106 mph | 237 km/h 147 mph |