What category is the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Capacity: of 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin have?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Power of 50.00.

Is the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin have?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin weigh?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin?

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin has a Top speed of 168.0 km/h (104.4 mph).

Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1989 Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin
Brand: Honda
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1989 Honda XRV 650 Africa Twin is a legendary dual-sport enduro designed for adventurous riders seeking genuine off-road capability. Its 647cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers reliable 50 horsepower with excellent torque characteristics, while the lightweight 220kg chassis excels on challenging terrain. Best known for pioneering the adventure bike category, it remains highly respected for its durability and versatile performance across diverse riding conditions.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1989
Model	Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	3
Bore x stroke	79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	9.4:1
Power	50.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
Honda XRV 650 Atrica Twin dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-17
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	168.0 km/h (104.4 mph)

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

50 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

104.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track25%

City55%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding60%

Touring65%

Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with at least some intermediate experience, especially those who need to manage a tall, moderately heavy adventure bike both on and off paved roads.
Purpose	Built as a versatile dual-sport/adventure tourer that can handle gentle off-road trails as well as long stretches of highway riding.
Rider Fit	The 220 kg weight and 21-inch front wheel demand reasonable strength and confidence at low speeds, particularly off-road or when maneuvering at a stop.
Character	A classic go-anywhere V-twin adventure bike character, unhurried but capable, rewarding smooth, relaxed riding over aggressive sport riding.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders chasing outright speed or sharp track-level cornering performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.