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Honda XL1000V Varadero - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Honda XL1000V Varadero |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | O-ring sealed chain |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Torque | 98.00 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 92.53 |
| Engine details | 90° V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/70-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link damper with 40-step spring preload (*and stepless rebound damping) adjustment, 145mm axle travel |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork, 155mm axle travel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 181 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,300 mm (90.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,465 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3792 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,544 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 277.0 kg (610.7 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single gas-charged shock with remote spring-preload adjustability and rebound-damping adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43mm cartridge fork with spring-preload adjustability |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards. |
| Clutch | Electronic Dual Clutch |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 60.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 129.00 Nm (13.2 kgf-m or 95.2 ft.lbs) @ 8750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 1237.00 ccm (75.48 cubic inches) |
| Model | Honda VFR1200FD Dual Clutch Transmission |
| Color options | Red/white/blue, black |
| Starter | Electric |
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