Adventure Motorcycles
2010Honda XL125V Varadero
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The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero is a lightweight sport-adventure motorcycle ideal for beginner and commuter riders seeking reliable everyday performance. Its 125cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power with efficient fuel injection, while the liquid-cooled design ensures consistent operation in varied conditions. Best known for its practical versatility and Honda dependability, it balances sporty styling with user-friendly handling.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 152.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's a small-capacity adventure-styled machine best used for commuting, learning, and light urban exploration rather than serious touring or off-roading.
- Built for
- It has a mild-mannered, approachable personality with modest V-twin character and no pretensions of outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for experienced riders seeking strong acceleration, high-speed touring, or serious off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0934 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 42.0 x 45.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Fully transistorised with electronic advance
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1450 mm
- Overall length
- 2150 mm
- Overall width
- 833 mm
- Overall height
- 1250 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 152.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 190 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork, 132mm axle travel
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock swingarm with adjustable spring preload, 150mm axle travel
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-M18
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-M17
Other
- Color options
- Black, silver
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 149 kg | 152 kg | 152 kg | 152 kg |
| Seat height | 802 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17.5 L | 16.8 L | 16.8 L | 16.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda XL125V Varadero?
The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda XL125V Varadero have?
The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero has a Power of 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda XL125V Varadero have?
The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda XL125V Varadero?
The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Honda XL125V Varadero weigh?
The 2010 Honda XL125V Varadero has a Dry weight of 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds).
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