Honda XL 1000V Varadero ABS (2011)

The Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS is a four-stroke motorcycle with a 90 degree V-twin cylinder and DOHC engine that has a capacity of 996 cc. The cooling system is liquid cooled, with a compression ratio of 9.8:1 and induction through PGM-FI electronic fuel injection featuring a 42mm throttle bore. The bike has an electric starting system and a maximum power of 94 hp at 8000 rpm. It has a wet, multiplate clutch with a five-speed transmission, and a chain final drive. The frame is made of steel-twin spar, with a front suspension using 43mm telescopic forks and a rear suspension that is Pro-Link with spring preload damper and rebound damping adjustable. The bike has two front brakes using 296mm discs with three-piston calipers and one rear brake with a single 256mm disc and a three-piston caliper. The bike has a front tire of 110/80 R19 and a rear tire of 150/70 R17. It has a height of 1465 mm, a length of 2300 mm and a width of 930 mm. The wheelbase is 1560 mm, with a seat height of 838 mm and a ground clearance of 185 mm. The ABS models have a dry weight of 241 kg and a wet weight of 277 kg, while the non-ABS models have a dry weight of 235 kg and a wet weight of 269 kg. Finally, the fuel capacity is 25 liters with an average fuel consumption of 16.4 km/lit, a standing quarter-mile of 11.8 seconds at 177 km/h and a top speed of 201.6 km/h.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS

Year: 2011

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degreesV-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.

Capacity: 996 cc / 78 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 98 x 66 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 9.8:1

Induction: PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm)

Max Torque: 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multiplate with coil springs

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Gear Ratio: 1; 2.571 (14/36), 2; 1.684 (19/32), 3; 1.292 (24/31), 4; 1.100 (30/33), 5; 0.969 (32/31), 6; 0.853 (34/29)

Frame: steel, twin spar

Front Suspension: 43mm telescopic fork

Rear Suspension: Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable

Front Brakes: 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 110/80 R19

Rear Tyre: 150/70 R17

Trail: 110 mm / 4.3 in

Dimensions: Height 1,465 mm / 57.7 in Length 2,300 mm / 90.6 in Width 930 mm / 36.6 in

Wheelbase: 1560 mm / 61.4 in

Seat Height: 838 mm / 33.0 in

Ground Clearance: 185 mm / 7.2 in

Dry Weight: 235 kg / 518 lbs – ABS 241 kg / 531 lbs

Wet Weight: 269 kg / 593 lbs – ABS 277 kg / 610 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal

Consumption Average: 16.4 km/lit

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.8 sec / 177 km/h

Top Speed: 201.6 km/h