Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2004-05) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 WGP 50th Anniversary (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model: | XL 1000V Varadero / ABS | YZF 600 R6 WGP 50th Anniversary |
| Years: | 2004-05 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 996 cc / 78 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 98 x 66 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 13.1;1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore | 41 mm Mikuni throttle body F.I. |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm) | 123.7 hp / 91 kW @ 14500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm | 65.7 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m / 47.7 ft-lb @ 11500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Wet, slipper, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Gear Ratio: | 1; 2.571 (14/36), 2; 1.684 (19/32), 3; 1.292 (24/31), 4; 1.100 (30/33), 5; 0.969 (32/31), 6; 0.853 (34/29) | 1st 31/12 (2.583) / 2nd 32/16 (2.000) / 3rd 30/18 (1.667) / 4th 26/18 (1.444) / 5th 27/21 (1.286) / 6th 23/20 (1.150) |
| Frame: | Steel, twin spar | Deltabox aluminium frame with revised rigidity balance |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm telescopic fork | Fully adjustable 41 mm inverted cartridge fork, |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable | Fully adjustable link Monocross; 4-way adjustable, |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 R17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Trail: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 97mm / 3.8 in |
| Dimensions: | Height 1,465 mm / 57.7 in Length 2,300 mm / 90.6 in Width 930 mm / 36.6 in | Length 2040mm / 80.3in Width 705mm / 27.8'in Height 1095mm / 43.1in |
| Wheelbase: | 1560 mm / 61.4 in | 1375 mm / 54.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 838 mm / 33.0 in | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 185 mm / 7.2 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wet Weight: | 269 kg / 593 lbs - ABS 277 kg / 610 lbs | 189 kg / 415.8 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal | 17.5 Liters / US 3.7 gal |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 11.8 sec / 177 km/h | 11.6 sec |
| Top Speed: | 201.6 km/h / 125.2 mph | 256.9 km/h |