Honda VF 750S Sabre (1982-83) vs Honda CBX 750F (1983-84)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | VF 750S Sabre | CBX 750F |
| Years: | 1982-83 | 1983-84 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 747 cc / 45.0 cu-in |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 48.6 mm | 67 x 53 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 32mm Keihin CV integrated dual-draft type carburetors | 4 x 34mm CV Type carbs |
| Ignition: | Transistorized, pointless with electronic advance | Full transistor |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 82 hp / 59.8 kW @ 9500 rpm | 93 hp / 67.8 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 70 Nm / @ 7500 rpm | 70.6 Nm / 52 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic-operated | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Gear Ratio: | 6th 4.92 5th 5.89 4th 7.05 3rd 8.48 2nd 10.63 1st 15.06 | 1st 3.00 2nd 2.235 3rd 1.750 4th 1.434 5th 1.240 6th 1.115 |
| Front Suspension: | 37mm Air-assisted telescopic fork with TRAC anti-dive | 39mm Air assisted forks, rebound adjustable, |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-link Showa single damper, adjustment air pressure rebound damping | Pro-link, 3-way rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/90-18 | 110/90-V16 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-17 | 130/80-V18 Tubeless |
| Dry Weight: | 225 kg / 496 lbs | 215 kg / 474 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 246 kg / 542 lbs | 241 kg / 531.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 22 liters / 5.8 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 40.6 mpg | 34 mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.3 sec / 171.1 km/h | 12.1 sec / 111 mph |
| Top Speed: | 204.4 km/h | 131 mph |