Honda XR650L - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Honda XR650L is a versatile single-cylinder enduro that appeals to adventure riders seeking reliable long-distance off-road capability. Known for its bulletproof 644cc four-stroke engine delivering strong low-end torque and excellent fuel efficiency, the XR650L excels in remote terrain where durability and simplicity matter most. Its proven platform and comfortable ergonomics make it ideal for both experienced riders tackling challenging trails and newcomers exploring adventure riding.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Honda XR650L |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Solid-state CD with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 42.5mm diaphragm-type CV carburetor |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Torque | 100.00 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 644.00 ccm (39.30 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.60-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 279 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Pro-link Showa single-shock with spring-preload, 20-position compression- and 20-position rebound-damping adjustability |
| Front suspension travel | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm air-adjustable leading-axle Showa cartridge fork with 16-position compression-damping adjustability |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | with 16-position compression-damping adjustability; 11.6-inches of travel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.59 litres (2.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 156.9 kg (346.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
9.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City40%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding45%
Touring35%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some off-road or dual-sport experience, given the tall seat height and dirt-bike-like handling. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for serious trail riding and off-road exploration, with street legality as a secondary convenience. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 940mm seat height and 156.9kg weight favor taller or more physically confident riders who can manage a lean, top-heavy dirt bike. |
| Character | A rugged, simple, air-cooled thumper that rewards riders who value durability and off-road capability over refinement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking highway comfort, high-speed touring, or a plush ride for two-up travel. |
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