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Honda XL 600 R - 1987 Specifications and Reviews
The 1987 Honda XL 600 R is a versatile single-cylinder enduro designed for adventure-minded riders seeking a capable dual-purpose machine. Its air-cooled 589cc engine delivers reliable performance across varied terrain, while the lightweight frame and 21-inch front wheel make it ideal for both on-road commuting and serious off-road exploration. Known for durability and ease of maintenance, the XL 600 R became a classic choice for adventure travelers and weekend trail riders.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1987 |
| Model | Honda XL 600 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 75.0 mm (3.9 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Top speed | 151.0 km/h (93.8 mph) |
| Power | 44.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 589.00 ccm (35.94 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 5.10-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 146.0 kg (321.9 pounds) |
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