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CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN! 1986 Honda Interceptor 500. Hey Bill, your on the ramp!
Honda VF 500F Interceptor
Engine: Liquid cooled, four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 498
Bore x Stroke 60.4 x 44 mm
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Ignition / Starting
Transistorized / electric
Max Power: 70 hp 51 kW @ 11500 rpm
Max Torque: 4.2 kgf-m @ 10500 rpm
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed / chain
Front Suspension: Air assisted 37mm forks. 140mm wheel travel
Rear Suspension: Pro-link air assisted 4-way adjustable rebound damping 115mm wheel travel
Front Brakes: 2x 255mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 255mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90-16
Rear Tyre: 110/90-18
Dry Weight: 185 kg
Fuel Capacity: 17 liters (4 L)
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.6 sec / 102 mp/h
Top Speed: 128 mp/h