Honda VFR 750R RC30 Rothmans Replica (1988) vs Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2010)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | VFR 750R RC30 Rothmans Replica | XL 1000V Varadero / ABS |
| Years: | 1988 | 2010 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cub in | 996 cc / 78 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 48.6 mm | 98 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Induction: | 4x 38 mm Keihin CV , Downdraft CV with manual choke | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 83.5 kW / 112 hp @ 11500 rpm | 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm) |
| Max Torque: | 71.7 Nm / 7.3 kgf-m / 53 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm | 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multiplate, sprag slipper on outer plates. | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.400:1 36/15 - 83.2 mph at redline 12,500 rpm 2st 1.941:1 33/17 - 102.9 mph at redline 12,500 rpm 3rd 1.631:1 31/19 - 122.4 mph at redline 12,500 rpm 4th 1.434: 1 33/23 - 139.2 mph at redline 12,500 rpm 5th 1.291 :1 31/24 - 148.5 mph at 12,000 rpm 6th 1.192 :1 31/26 - 154.1 mph at power peak 11,500 rpm | 1; 2.571 (14/36), 2; 1.684 (19/32), 3; 1.292 (24/31), 4; 1.100 (30/33), 5; 0.969 (32/31), 6; 0.853 (34/29) |
| Frame: | Backbone Type - Diamond layout with 3 section extrusions and cast headstock, engine lugs and rear section. Tig welded. | Steel, twin spar |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Telescopic USR fork Adjustable compression & rebound damping, single nut quick change front wheel clamps | 43mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Arm progressive rate, single sided/single nut wheel, inboard brake, Pro Squat linkage, adjustable for preload and compression & rebound damping | Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 310mm discs, 2 piston calipers | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 V17 | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 V18 | 150/70 R17 |
| Trail: | 94 mm / 3.6 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2045 mm / 80.5 in Width 700 mm / 27.5 in Height 1100 mm / 43.2 in | Height 1,465 mm / 57.7 in Length 2,300 mm / 90.6 in Width 930 mm / 36.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1410 mm / 55.5 in | 1560 mm / 61.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 838 mm / 33.0 in |
| Dry Weight: | 185 kg / 402 lbs | 235 kg / 518 lbs - ABS 241 kg / 531 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 206 kg / 450 lbs | 269 kg / 593 lbs - ABS 277 kg / 610 lbs |
| Ground Clearance: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 185 mm / 7.2 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal | 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal |
| Top Speed: | 244.3 km/h / 151.8 mph | 201.6 km/h / 125.2 mph |