Novel 2010 Honda VFR1200F Features Dual Seize Transfer
Honda has finally released details on its highly anticipated VFR .1200. sport-touring bike. Not only does it have all-new styling and . huge 1237cc .4 engine, this new VFR also features an optional dual clutch automatic transmission, the first of its kind in . motorcycle.
Honda says the new transmission will improve mileage and offer three different shift modes, two of them automatic, the third manual. The transmission was developed for “large-displacement motorcycles, particularly sports models destined for use in traditional large motorcycle markets,” says Honda ..
There'. no mention of any automotive variations of this transmission, but if Honda can make this setup work well for its bikes, how long do you think it will be before they expand the idea to the automotive division? Yeah, not very long. Video after the break..
