Honda VFR750R RC30

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Classic motorcycle profile

Honda VFR750R RC30

91/100 Overall

83 On the road98 As a classic
Produced
1987โ€“1990
Engine
748cc liquid-cooled V4
Comparison record
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The appeal

Why enthusiasts love it

  • Historic importance
  • Collector appeal
  • Memorable styling
  • Strong performance
  • Enjoyable handling

History

The Honda VFR750R RC30 was produced from 1987โ€“1990 and used a 748cc liquid-cooled V4. Within this comparison library it stands out particularly for styling, performance, historic importance. It suits riders who value the qualities described in its original profile rather than choosing by specification alone.

Did you know?

  • Its production span in this library runs from 1987 to 1990.
  • The recorded engine description is: 748cc liquid-cooled V4.
  • Its strongest comparison scores are styling, performance, historic importance.

Collector notes

Collector interest is strongest where condition, originality and correct period details support the identity of the Honda VFR750R RC30. Its library score for styling is 10/10. Values and desirability can vary substantially between years, specifications and restoration quality, so individual examples should be assessed on their own evidence.

Buying checks

  • Confirm the frame and engine identity match the advertised model and year.
  • Check cold starting, smoke, oil leaks and unusual mechanical noise.
  • Inspect the frame, wheels, brakes and suspension for wear, damage or poor repairs.
  • Verify that important model-specific parts have not been replaced with incorrect later components.
  • Review the paperwork, ownership history and any restoration invoices before purchase.

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you want modern braking, modern refinement and minimal age-related maintenance. The Honda VFR750R RC30 is better chosen for its period character and ownership experience.

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At a glance

Key specifications

Production Years
1987โ€“1990
Engine
748cc liquid-cooled V4
Recorded Capacities
748cc, 750cc
Manufacturer
Honda
Model
VFR750R RC30
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Comparison scores

Category scores

Performance10/10
Handling10/10
Braking9/10
Reliability9/10
Ease of ownership6/10
Comfort6/10
Styling10/10
Historical importance10/10
Collector appeal10/10
Character9/10
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