Honda XL750 Transalp (2023) vs Honda XL 500S (1980)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Honda | Honda |
Model: | XL750 Transalp | XL 500S |
Years: | 2023 | 1980 |
Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC. 4 valve per cylinder |
Capacity: | 755 cc / 46 cu-in | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 87 x 63.5 mm | 89 x 80 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid-cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Induction: | PGM-FI electronic injection | Single 32mm keihin CV |
Starting: | Electric | Kick |
Max Power: | 90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm | 32 hp @ 6500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm | 3.8 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 41 mm Showa SFF-CA | Leading axle coil spring forks |
Rear Suspension: | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm | Swing arm two dampers. adjustable for preload. |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 310mm wave discs, 2 piston radial calipers | 140mm Drum |
Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm wave disc, 1 piston caliper | 130mm Drum |
Front Tyre: | 90/90-R21 M/C 54H | 3.00-23 |
Rear Tyre: | 150/70-R18 M/C 70H | 4.60-18 |
Wheelbase: | 1560 mm / 61.4 in | 1420 mm / 55.9 in |
Seat Height: | 850 mm / 33.4 in | 879 mm / 34.6 in |
Fuel Capacity: | 16.9 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 9.8 Litres / 2.6 gal |