2025年2月7日 · Read our expert, in-depth Honda VFR800 VTEC review on MCN - Rides, goes and handles superbly but the V-Tec's variable valve timing has a kick

The VFR800 was the first non-JDM motorcycle to use VTEC valve-gear. Honda used VTEC to meet tightening noise and emissions standards and to increase the peak engine horsepower. Based on the VTEC-E system, the simplified motorcycle version of VTEC employs only two of the four valves per cylinder when operating at lower engine speeds.

2025年3月17日 · The 2002 model introduced Honda’s Valve Timing Electronically Controlled (VTEC) to the VFR, which necessitated an all-new engine. Using an oil-operated actuator to disable two of the four valves per head (one intake, one exhaust), the VFR swaps between a two-valve head at low revs, which gives good low down grunt, to a four-valve one at high ...

The new VFR is probably the most advanced sports/tourer we have seen yet, with many new features including the infamous variable valve technology (VTEC). Simply put, the VTEC engine runs on two valves per cylinder below 7,000 rpm then …

VTEC variable valve timing broadens the VFR800's power band, the high-tech PGM-FI electronic fuel injection ensures crisp throttle response while the catalytic convertor reduces emissions. The all-new 2002 VFR800 may be a sport tourer but it features technology that the competitors' superbikes will envy.

2025年2月7日 · 26 owners have reviewed their HONDA VFR800 VTEC (2014 - 2021) and rated it in a number of areas. Read what they have to say and what they like and dislike about the bike below.

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2022年8月17日 · For the 6th gen Honda VFR800, Honda gave the engine VTEC — variable valve timing. Basically this is a system where the bike is a two-valve-per-cylinder engine down low, but with an open throttle and higher RPMs, it opens up to …

Take a look at our Honda VFR800 VTEC bike owner reviews featuring bike overview and full spec including top speed, seat height and average fuel consumption.

2024年1月16日 · The VFR800 V-Tec has an unbelievable sound throughout the rev range – especially this unit with the Delkevic exhausts – and it’s hard to ignore the enormous headroom the bike gains from 7,000 rpm.