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XL 650 V Transalp

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45 /100 Balanced
Power/Weight
0.28 hp/kg
Torque
55 Nm
Engine
647 ccm

2002 Honda XL 650 V Transalp Key Specifications & Summary

The 2002 Honda XL 650 V Transalp is a enduro - offroad motorcycle manufactured by Honda, equipped with a 647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) displacement unit (V2, four-stroke). In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 53.4 HP (39.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM and peak torque of 55.0 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission and chain (final drive) final drive.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds), seat height of 843 mm (33.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2002 Honda XL 650 V Transalp side by side against rival models in the Enduro - Offroad lineup.

Engine
Displacement 647.0 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 53.4 HP (39.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 55.0 Nm (5.6 kgf-m or 40.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression 9.2:1
Bore x Stroke 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 3
Fuel System Carburettor
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Chassis
Front Travel 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear Travel 172 mm (6.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1505 mm (59.3 inches)
Ground Clearance 192 mm (7.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 90/90-21 54S
Rear Tyre 120/90-17 64S
Front Brakes Dual disc
Front Brake Ø 256 mm (10.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.2796 HP/kg
Seat Height 843 mm (33.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1315 mm (51.8 inches)
Overall Length 2260 mm (89.0 inches)
Overall Width 920 mm (36.2 inches)
Fuel Capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)
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Power
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Torque
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
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Who Is This Bike For?

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Intermediate
Requires some riding experience.
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Best For
Off-Road & Adventure
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Seat Height
84.3 cm / 33.2 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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