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Honda VF 400F Euro (1982-83) vs Honda NX 500 Dominator (1988-90) vs Honda NC 700X / DCT (2014-15) vs Honda VT 500C Shadow (1983-86) vs Honda VFR 750F-N (1992) vs Honda CBX 1000 (1978)

Comparison technical specifications


Add bike 		1982 Honda VF 400F Euro
Remove bike 		1988 Honda NX 500 Dominator
Remove bike 		2014 Honda NC 700X / DCT
Remove bike 		1983 Honda VT 500C Shadow
Remove bike 		1992 Honda VFR 750F-N
Remove bike 		1978 Honda CBX 1000
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Make: Honda Honda Honda Honda Honda Honda
Model: VF 400F Euro NX 500 Dominator NC 700X / DCT VT 500C Shadow VFR 750F-N CBX 1000
Years: 1982-83 1988-90 2014-15 1983-86 1992 1978
Engine: Four stroke, V-four Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Four stroke , Parallel twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder Four stroke, transverse six cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 399 498 cc / 30.8 cu-in 670 cc / 40.8 cu-in 491 cc / 29.1 cu-in 748 cc / 45.6 cub in 1047 cc / 63.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 55 x 42 mm 92 x 75 mm 73 × 80 mm 71 x 62 mm 70 x 48.6 mm 64.5 x 53.4 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled Air cooled Liquid-cooled Liquid cooled Liquid cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 8.9:1 10.7:1 10.5:1 11.0:1 9.3:1
Induction: VD40 Single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor PGM-FI electronic fuel injection 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors 4x 36 mm Keihin CV carburetors 6x 28mm Keihin carburetors
Ignition: CDI, Full transistor CDI Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance Electronic Digitalized full transistor ignition Electronic
Starting: Electric Electric & kick Electric Electric Electric Electric
Max Power: 55.5 hp / 40.5 kW @ 12500 rpm NA 38.1 kW 51.1 hp @ 6250 rpm 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm 74 kW / 102 hp @ 9500 rpm 105 hp / 76.6 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 35.5 Nm / 26.8 ft-lb @ 10500 rpm NA 62 Nm 46 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm 42 Nm / 30.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm 76.5 Nm / 7.8 kgf-m / 56.4 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm 71.8 Nm / 52.27 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed 5 Speed 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed 6 Speed constant mesh 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain Chain Shaft Chain Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic, cylindrical air cushion combined use 41mm leading-axle fork 41 mm telescopic forks Air-adjustable, leading-axle front forks with front brace 41mm Showa cartridge forks, no external adjustment Air assisted fork
Rear Suspension: Swing arm, cylindrical air cushion combined use Pro-Link Single monoshock damper Pivoted fork dual adjustable shocks Pro-link single sided swingarm, adjustable preload Adjustable dual damping swingarm
Front Brakes: 2x discs Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper Single 320 mm hydraulic disc 3 piston calipers and sintered metal pads Single disc 2 piston caliper 2x 296mm discs, 2 piston calipers 2x 276mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single disc Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper Single 240 mm hydraulic disc 1 piston caliper and sintered metal pads Drum Single 256mm disc,1 piston caliper Single 296mm disc
Front Tyre: 100/90-16 90/90–21 120/70-ZR17 100/90-18 120/70 VR17 3.50 V19
Rear Tyre: 110/90-18 120/90–17 160/60-ZR17 130/90-16 170/60 VR17 4.25 V18
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal 14.1 Litres / 3.7 US gal 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal 19 Litres / 5.0 gal 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal