Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2008-09) vs Honda CBR 600RR Special Edition (2008)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Honda |
Model: | XL 1000V Varadero / ABS | CBR 600RR Special Edition |
Years: | 2008-09 | 2008 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve 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 | 12.2:1 |
Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore | Dual Stage Fuel Injection (DSFI) with 40mm throttle bodies, Denso 12-hole injectors |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm) | 118 hp / 88.1 kW @ 13500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm | 66 Nm / 48.6 lb-ft @ 11250 rpm |
Clutch: | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Cable-operated multiplate wet clutch. |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | Close-ratio 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | #525 O-ring chain |
Frame: | Steel, twin spar | Aluminium, twin spar |
Front Suspension: | 43mm telescopic fork | 41mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability; |
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 | 97.7mm / 3.9 in |
Dimensions: | Height 1,465 mm / 57.7 in Length 2,300 mm / 90.6 in Width 930 mm / 36.6 in | Length 2015 mm / 79.3 in Width 685 mm / 26.9 in Height 1105 mm / 43.5 in |
Wheelbase: | 1560 mm / 61.4 in | 1369 mm / 53.9 in |
Seat Height: | 838 mm / 33.0 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
Ground Clearance: | 185 mm / 7.2 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
Dry Weight: | 235 kg / 518 lbs - ABS 241 kg / 531 lbs | 156.5 kg / 345 lbs |
Wet Weight: | 269 kg / 593 lbs - ABS 277 kg / 610 lbs | 186 kg / 410 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal | 18.2 liters / 4.8 gal |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 11.8 sec / 177 km/h | 11.1 sec |
Top Speed: | 201.6 km/h / 125.2 mph | 255.3 km/h / 158.6 mph |