Honda XL650V Transalp suspension setup and specs

Honda XL650V Transalp, 2000 to 2007: adjustable rear preload, 843 mm (33.2 in) seat height, 200 mm of front suspension travel, 191 kg (421 lb).

Model years covered: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Honda.

2000–2007 Honda XL650V Transalp
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Honda XL650V Transalp

2000–2007 · adventure · 647 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel200 mm (7.9 in)
Rear suspension travel172 mm (6.8 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire90/90-21
Rear tire130/80-17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1505 mm (59.3 in)
Seat height843 mm (33.2 in)
Weight191 kg (421 lb) dry
Front brakeDual 256mm discs, 2-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle 240mm disc, single-piston caliper

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