| HONDA VFR1200F | BMW R 12 |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Liquid-cooled 4-stroke UNICAM 76 degree, V-4 | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder |
| Displacement | |
| 1237 cm3 | 1170 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 3.2x2.4 in OR 81 mm | 4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 12:1 | - |
| Horsepower | |
| 170/10000 KW(hp)/RPM | 95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque | |
| 95/8750 lb-ft/RPM OR 129/8750 Nm/RPM | 81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | - |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6-Speed constant mesh | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| Wet, multiplate slipper type | - |
| Final Drive | |
| Shaft | Shaft |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| Diamond, aluminium twin-spar | Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension | |
| 43mm cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload adjustment, 120mm axle travel | USD telescopic forks, 45 mm |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, 25-step (stepless remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment, 130mm axle travel | Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brake | |
| 320mm dual floating hydraulic disc with two 6-piston calipers, C-ABS and sintered metal pads | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers |
| Rear Brake | |
| 276mm hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper, C-ABS and sintered metal pads | Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| 88.3 in OR 2243 mm | 86.6 in OR 2200 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 29.6 in OR 752 mm | 32.7 in OR 831 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 32.1 in OR 815 mm | 29.7 in OR 754 mm |
| Weelbase | |
| 60.8 in OR 1544 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 5 in OR 127 mm | - |
| Weight | |
| 611 lbs OR 277 kg | 500 lbs OR 227 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 5 gallons OR 18.9 L | 3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 60.8 in OR 1544 mm | 59.8 in OR 1519 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) | 100/90-19 |
| Rear | |
| 190/55 ZR17M/C (75W) | 150/80-16 |
