Honda XR650L
2011Off-road

Honda XR650L

$5,399

Key specifications

Engine
644 cc
Torque
100 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.8 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Honda XR650L, a stalwart in the world of enduro-offroad motorcycles, designed for both seasoned riders and adventurous newcomers alike. With a price tag of US$ 5,399, this versatile machine offers an excellent blend of performance, durability, and comfort, making it a prime choice for those who crave the thrill of tackling rugged terrains. Honda has crafted the XR650L to be not just a motorcycle but a reliable partner for your off-road escapades, whether you're navigating technical trails or cruising through wide-open landscapes. At the heart of the XR650L lies a robust 644cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 100 Nm of torque, making it an exhilarating machine to ride. With a compression ratio of 8.3:1 and a 5-speed gearbox, this motorcycle offers a potent mix of power and flexibility, allowing riders to seamlessly transition from steep inclines to flat-out sprints. The air-cooled engine, paired with a 42.5mm diaphragm-type CV carburetor, provides a responsive throttle and dependable performance in varying conditions, ensuring that the XR650L is always ready for action. Riders will appreciate the balance between its lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 156.9 kg, and its commanding ground clearance of 330 mm, making it an agile and capable companion on any off-road adventure. The XR650L is packed with features designed to enhance both comfort and performance. Its suspension setup includes a 43mm air-adjustable leading-axle Showa cartridge fork at the front, offering 295 mm of travel, while the rear

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 644cc engine delivers robust torque and acceleration, making it excellent for both off-road and on-road use.
  • High-Quality Suspension: With adjustable front and rear suspension, the XR650L offers superior handling and comfort on various terrains.
  • Dependable Build Quality: Honda's reputation for reliability shines through, making the XR650L a long-lasting investment for any rider.

Cons

  • Weight Consideration: At 156.9 kg, it may feel heavier for some riders, especially in technical off-road situations.
  • Limited Modern Features: While reliable, the bike lacks some of the advanced electronics and rider aids found in newer models.
  • Seat Height: The 940 mm seat height can be challenging for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence and control.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
XR650L
Price
S
$ 5399.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: XR650L
Color Options
Red
Factory Warranty
One year transferable, unlimited mileage limited warranty
Torque
100.00 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Solid-state CD with electronic advance
Driveline
#520 O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/45T
Fuel System
Carburettor
. 42.5mm diaphragm-type
V
carburetor
Bore X Stroke
100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches)
Compression
8.3:1
Displacement
644.00 ccm (39.30 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
B
and
A
standards.
California
version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.60 litres (2.80 gallons)
Ground Clearance
330 mm (13.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
156.9 kg (346.0 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
102 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/18-17
Front Tyre
110/21-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link Showa
single-shock with spring-preload, 20-position compression- and 20-position rebound-damping adjustability
Front Suspension
43mm air-adjustable leading-axle Showa cartridge fork with 16-position compression-damping adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel
279 mm (11.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
295 mm (11.6 inches)

Available colors

Red