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2009 Honda XR650L Review


 
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Page 1 :  Honda XR650L

Page 2 :  Test Drive

Page 3 :  SPECIFICATIONS

Page 3 :  Features


SPECIFICATIONS

 

Engine and Transmission

 

Displacement: 644cc
Type: air-cooled, dry-sump, single-cylinder four-stroke
Bore and Stroke: 100mm x 82mm
Compression Ratio: 8.3:1
Valve Train: SOHC; four-valve RFVC
Induction: Single 34mm constant-velocity carburetor
Ignition: Solid-state CD with electronic advance
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: #520 O-ring - sealed chain; 15T/45T

 

Chassis and Dimensions

 

Suspension Front: 43mm air-adjustable leading-axle Showa cartridge fork with 16-position compression damping adjustability; 11.6 inches travel
Rear: Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring preload, 20-position compression and 20-position rebound damping adjustability; 11.0 inches travel
Brakes Front: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear: Single disc
Tires Front: 3.00-21
Rear: 4.60-18
Wheelbase: 57.3 inches
Rake (Caster Angle): 27.0o
Trail: 102mm (4.0 inches)
Seat Height: 37.0 inches
Ground Clearance: 13.0 inches
Fuel Capacity: 2.8 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve
Curb Weight: 346 pounds

Features

 

Engine/Drivetrain

 

  • Bulletproof 644cc SOHC four-stroke engine produces power and torque ideally suited for both on- and off-road riding.

  • Radial Four-Valve Combustion Chamber (RFVC) allows excellent combustion efficiency and high power output.

  • 42.5mm constant-velocity (CV) carburetor offers crisp throttle response, excellent driveability and maximum power.

  • Reliable electric starter system allows easy push-button starting.

  • Gear-driven counterbalancer minimizes bothersome and tiring vibration.

  • Free-flowing, two-into-one exhaust system with quiet, USDA-qualified spark arrester/muffler.

  • Maintenance-free automatic cam chain tensioner and solid-state CD ignition with electronic advance keep you out of the shop and on the road.

  • Dry-sump engine maximizes power by minimizing crankshaft windage and engine temperature.

  • Durable five-speed transmission offers a gear for every on- or off-road situation.

  • Heavy-duty, multi-plate clutch.

  • Heavy-duty, low-maintenance #520 O-ring - sealed drive chain.

     

    Chassis/Suspension

     

  • Semi-double-cradle steel frame is lightweight, strong and offers precise handling manners.

  • 43mm XR™-spec Showa cartridge fork features 16-position compression damping adjustability and superb off-road performance.

  • Pro-Link® Rear Suspension (see Technology Section)

  • Lightweight, strong and durable aluminum box-section swingarm with quick-detach rear wheel.

  • Front and rear disc brakes offer superb stopping power.

  • Lightweight yet super-strong wheels.

  • Frame-mounted passenger footrests allow two-up riding capability.

  • Aggressive, dual-purpose front and rear tires offer excellent performance both on and off road.

  • 18-inch rear wheel for greater tire selection.

  • Lightweight rims and hubs feature straight-pull spokes.

     

    Additional Features

     

  • Honda Racing-inspired colors and graphics.

  • Combination headlight/number plate and dual airflow shrouds direct cool air to the engine.

  • Enduro-style headlight features high/low beams.

  • Motocross-style seat is comfortable and allows maximum rider movement.

  • Large, durable fenders keep debris off the rider.

  • Lightweight tubular engine guard.

  • Wide-section, folding, cleated footpegs are comfortable and self-cleaning.

  • High-output 12-volt electrical system.

  • Flex-mounted turn signals resist breakage.

  • Compact speedometer features tripmeter/odometer, a neutral light as well as high-beam, turn-signal and sidestand indicators.

  • Easy-to-use choke allows for simple cold-weather starts.

  • Push-to-cancel turn-signal switch.

  • High-quality controls include comfortable grips and brush guards.

  • Transferable one-year limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan
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    year:2009
    price:$$5,999
    Curb Weight:346 lbs.
    Displacement:644cc Cc
    Energy:Single 34mm constant-velocity carburetor
    Top Speed:+/-110 mph
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    Transmission:Five-speed
    Engine:air-cooled, dry-sump, single-cylinder four-stroke; SOHC, four-valve RFVC
    Torque @ RPM:64 Nm @ 5500 rpm
    Horse Power @ RPM:61.2 hp @ 6750 rpm

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