| HONDA VTR1000F Firestorm | BMW R 12 |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| liquid-cooled 90-degree V-twin, 4-stroke DOHC | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder |
| Displacement | |
| 999 cm3 | 1170 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 3.9x2.6 in OR 99 mm | 4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 9.4:1 | - |
| Horsepower | |
| 110/9000 KW(hp)/RPM | 95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque | |
| 72/7000 lb-ft/RPM OR 98/7000 Nm/RPM | 81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| Dual 48 mm, Flatslide, Downdraft, CV carburetors | - |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6 Speed, manual, close ratio | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| Wet multi-disc, manual | - |
| Final Drive | |
| O-ring-sealed chain | Shaft |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Pro Frame | Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension | |
| 41mm cartridge fork, adjustable for preload and rebound damping, 109mm travel | USD telescopic forks, 45 mm |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Pro-Link single shock with preload and rebound damping adjustability, 124mm travel | Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brake | |
| Dual 296mm floating discs with four piston calipers | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers |
| Rear Brake | |
| Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper | Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| - | 86.6 in OR 2200 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| - | 32.7 in OR 831 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 31.9 in OR 810 mm | 29.7 in OR 754 mm |
| Weight | |
| 423 lbs OR 192 kg | 500 lbs OR 227 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 4.2 gallons OR 15.9 L | 3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 56.3 in OR 1430 mm | 59.8 in OR 1519 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 120/70ZR-17 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear | |
| 180/55ZR-17 | 150/80-16 |
