When it was released, the VF1000R was a bit of a revelation: it was Honda’s flagship, designed to showcase what the Japanese firm was capable of.
It was also a huge tease to US riders, because it was initially only released in Europe only – America got the VF1000F instead, which was designed to be more of a touring bike.
The R was Honda’s first road bike to benefit from gear-driven cams.
Manufactured in March of 1985, this example is VIN: JH2SC1604FM001884. The seller purchased this example one year ago from a private party in Ohio.
The odometer shows 30,043 miles. The seller has put 300 miles on this example.
Modifications:
Aftermarket rear adjustable air shock.
Not pictured: K&N air filter.
Inside of the tank:
It is riding on Bridgestone BT46 tires.
The sale includes one key.
Cosmetic Blemishes: please see the album up top for all known cosmetic blemishes. Here is a selection:
Currently located in Tuttle, Oklahoma, this Honda is offered on a clean Oklahoma title. Have any VF1000R stories or questions about this listing? Let us know in the “Comments” tab!
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Please note:
spares/extras will have to be shipped separately via FedEx or similar.
the fee includes $15,000 of insurance with a $500 deductible. Additional insurance can be purchased at a cost of $50 per additional $5,000 of value.
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