Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero is a sport-touring adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatile long-distance capability with off-road potential. Its 996cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power and torque ideal for highway cruising, while the ABS system and liquid-cooled reliability make it a dependable companion for extended touring.
2007
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance and HISS |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Torque | 98.00 |
| Power | 93.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 181 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,295 mm (90.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 241.5 kg (532.4 pounds) |
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Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear suspension | Pro-link with spring preload adjustable damper, 145mm axle travel |
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork, 155mm axle travel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3851 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
93 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding70%
Touring90%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders with at least some prior experience, given its tall seat height and substantial weight. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for long-distance sport touring with a comfortable, upright riding position and generous fuel range. |
| Rider Fit | A tall seat height and heavy dry weight mean shorter or less physically confident riders may find it demanding at low speeds and stops. |
| Character | A big, torquey V-twin adventure-tourer that favors relaxed, mile-eating rides over aggressive sportbike thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city streets or serious off-road trail riding. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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