Triumph Sprint Rs vs Honda Vfr800
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Sprint Rs vs Honda Vfr800. Triumph Sprint Rs: 104 hp @ 9,100 rpm hp, 215 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed approximately 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Honda Vfr800: 107 hp @ 10,250 rpm hp, 235 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 240 km/h (estimated; manufacturer limited), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Sprint Rs
Honda Vfr800
Horsepower (hp)
104 hp
107 hp
Torque (Nm)
93 Nm
88 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
225 km/h
240 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
215 kg
235 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
104 hp @ 9,100 rpm
107 hp @ 10,250 rpm
Torque
93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
88 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
Top Speed
approximately 225 km/h
240 km/h (estimated; manufacturer limited)
Weight
215 kg (wet/curb weight)
235 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
approximately 6.5 L/100km (15.4 km/L) typical real-world average
6.0–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Sprint Rs
7.8/10
"A characterful, rewarding buy if you choose carefully and budget wisely."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds magnificent
+Strong mid-range torque
+Excellent flickable handling
Cons
−Rectifier failures are common
−Early fueling rough low-down
−Cooling fan reliability issues
Honda Vfr800
8.5/10
"The ultimate all-rounder — if you buy a properly maintained example."
Pros
+Legendary V4 engine character
+Outstanding long-distance capability
+Exceptional chassis balance
Cons
−VTEC issues if neglected
−Rectifier-regulator reliability concerns
−Heavy for its displacement
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