Honda XL125V Varadero - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Honda XL125V Varadero is a lightweight sport touring machine ideally suited for novice riders and commuters seeking adventure-ready capability. Powered by a nimble 125cc V-twin engine, it delivers manageable performance with distinctive character, while its long-travel suspension and upright ergonomics make it best known for accessible trail-oriented riding and urban versatility.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Honda XL125V Varadero |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Dual digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Bore x stroke | 42.0 x 45.0 mm (1.7 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.8:1 |
| Torque | 10.70 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.9 ft.lbs) @ 9500 |
| Power | 15.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock swingarm with adjustable spring preload, 150mm axle travel |
| Front suspension | 35mm telescopic fork, 132mm axle travel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.50 litres (4.62 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,150 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 802 mm (31.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1007 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 149.0 kg (328.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14.2 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits new or returning riders who want a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's a small-capacity adventure-styled machine best used for commuting, learning, and light urban exploration rather than serious touring or off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | It has a mild-mannered, approachable personality with modest V-twin character and no pretensions of outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for experienced riders seeking strong acceleration, high-speed touring, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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