Honda XL 1000V Varadero / ABS (2011) vs Yamaha XJ6 (2011-12)
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| Make: | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model: | XL 1000V Varadero / ABS | XJ6 |
| Years: | 2011 | 2011-12 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 996 cc / 78 cu-in | 600 cc / 36.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 98 x 66 mm | 65.5 x 44.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 42mm Throttle Bore | Group injection type fuel injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 94 hp / 69 kW @ 8000 rpm (86.1 hp @ 8000 rpm) | 78 hp / 57 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 99 Nm / 73.0 ft.lbs @ 6000 rpm | 59.7 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Wet Multi-plat disc |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Gear Ratio: | 1; 2.571 (14/36), 2; 1.684 (19/32), 3; 1.292 (24/31), 4; 1.100 (30/33), 5; 0.969 (32/31), 6; 0.853 (34/29) | 1st 37/13 (2.846) 2nd 37/19 (1.947) 3rd 28/18 (1.556) 4th 32/24 (1.333) 5th 25/21 (1.190) 6th 26/24 (1.083) |
| Frame: | steel, twin spar | Aluminium die-cast, diamond shaped |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm telescopic fork | 43mm Telescopic fork, 130mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link with spring preload damper, rebound damping adjustable | Swingarm Link less type Monocross, 130mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 296mm discs 3 piston calipers | 2x 298 mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 3 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 R17 | 160/60 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1560 mm / 61.4 in | 1440 mm / 56.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 838 mm / 33.0 in | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 185 mm / 7.2 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 269 kg / 593 lbs - ABS 277 kg / 610 lbs | 205 kg / 452 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 25 Litres / 8.6 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.5 US gal |