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Technical Overview
2004 Honda RC 51 - RTV 1000 R Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Honda's sport motorcycle lineup, the 2004 Honda RC 51 - RTV 1000 R utilizes a 999 cc (61 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 100.0 x 63.6 mm (3.9 x 2.5 inches) with a 10.8:1 compression ratio.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 820 mm (32.3 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,420 mm (55.9 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 18.16-liter (4.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
820 mm (32.3 in)
Engine
Displacement999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Compression10.8:1
Bore x Stroke100.0 x 63.6 mm (3.9 x 2.5 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Rake23.5°
Trail95 mm (3.7 inches)
Front Suspension43.0mm inverted HMAS cartridge fork with spring-preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability.
Front Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionPro-Link HMAS single shock with spring-preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability.
Rear Travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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