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New Honda VFR by 2010
By Visordown News on 03/12/2008 12:35:04
Check out French mag Motorevue's stab at Honda's much-anticipated VFR
Like it or loathe it?THIS IS what the new Honda VFR will look like, according to the lads at French mag, Motorevue.The bike, which is due for release in 2010, will not get Honda's MotoGP-derived V5 motor but will instead feature a 1000 V4 engine
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The Honda VFR Story
By Bertie Simmonds on 30/04/2006 14:05:42
Honda's VFR has stood for two decades as a machine which owners and press alike have claimed to be the world's most perfect motorcycle. Surprising, then, that the VFR story was almost over before it had begun
: the VFR750FG.At first, some were disappointed that this new 750 from Honda wasn't as racey as Suzuki's radical GSX-R750, or didn't have as many valves as Yamaha's FZ750, but beneath the sober white paintwork the first VFR was a real gem. Utilising gear
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Niall's Spin: Honda VFR800
By Niall Mackenzie on 30/09/2010 12:27:55
The VFR800 could be worse than its predecessor but it's still an institution to be reckoned with...
Click to read: Honda VFR800 owners reviews, Honda VFR800 specs and to see the Honda VFR800 image gallery.DID THE MIGHTY Honda make a bike that was worse than its predecessor? Some would say 'yes', citing the uneven power delivery as the VTEC extra
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Honda VFR1200: More details emerge
By Visordown News on 19/10/2009 12:58:02
Honda unveil new accessory shots of 2010 VFR1200 sports tourer
HONDA HAVE unveiled a series of new images of the 2010 VFR1200, featuring accessory, riding and the latest technical shots of their all-new V4 sports tourer.New accessories available for the VFR1200 are:A 35-litre pannier kit A 31-litre top box
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Giving the VFR1200 a European look
By Mark Forsyth on 07/06/2010 15:05:06
Interview with one of the men behind the new VFR1200, Teofilo Plaza
The reason the VFR1200 looks European is no coincidence. The design team was headed up by Teofilo Plaza, a Spaniard based in Italy. ‘I like to think of this bike as a Porsche, 911’ Plaza told me. ‘It has every day practicality -– capable
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How does the DCT on the Honda VFR1200 work?
By Mark Forsyth on 07/06/2010 14:47:04
The new VFR1200 features Dual Clutch Transmisson, we investigate the benefits of it
I have to admit images of a CB400 Hondamatic sprang to mind when I first heard about this new DCT system. How wrong…First clue that there’s something amiss is the lack of gear pedal and clutch lever. Then you spot the handlebar mounted handbrake device and flappy paddles.What the...
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Buyer Guide: Honda VFR800
By Visordown on 01/10/2010 09:06:25
It’s one of the few ‘sensible’ cult bikes in the world and a machine with remarkably few flaws. The Honda VFR800 in fuel-injected or VTEC guise is a class act – but no motorcycle is entirely without issues...
Click to read: Honda VFR800 owners reviews, specs and image galleries.The best bike in the world? Yes it was, at the time. The VFR did it all and did it exceedingly well too. It’s a jack of all trades and pretty masterful at a good number of them
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5 years of the mythical new VFR in pictures
By Visordown News on 07/08/2008 11:32:02
We take a look at some of the concept bikes that have appeared in the press predicting the launch of a new VFR
IT'S PROBABLY the most talked about bike in current years. The mythical new VFR has been rearing its photoshopped head for over 5 years now, with publications across the world having a go at creating what their factory insiders (who are these people
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First Ride: Honda VFR1200F DCT
By Visordown News on 05/05/2010 13:37:06
Visordown's just ridden Honda's new dual-clutch VFR1200F - and we like it...
HONDA DCT (dual clutch transmission), an optional extra on their new VFR1200F, is absolutely incredible.It doesn’t take long to get used to. Some people couldn’t get their heads round it but, personally, I couldn’t see the difficulty. Start
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Honda VFR1200F launch: DCT transmission
By Visordown News on 22/10/2009 09:22:38
Mark Forsyth tests Honda's automatic VFR1200 and finds he's in for a surprise
WELL, I’ve just sampled our future. And, no, I don’t mean electric motorcycles, thank goodness.Honda’s DCT (dual clutch transmission), an optional extra on their new VFR1200F, is absolutely incredible.The first thing you might notice is a lack
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