The 2021 Honda XR650L: Honda’s Flagship Dual Sport
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In this day and age, finding something you can count on can be tough. When it comes to mid-size dual sports, there is no comparison to Honda Motorcycles’ XR650L. It is a practical, durable bike that has proven its reliability for decades.
This Japanese motorcycle has taken the simple approach of being powered by an air-cooled 644cc single-cylinder engine that proves reliable, powerful, and easy to jump on and go with its electric start.
The 2021 XR650L is another example in the 2021 Honda lineup of a bike that will be enjoyed for years to come. For years, the XR650L has proven to be a bike that brings a ton of value, dependability, and memories waiting to be made – no matter what terrain you choose to venture towards, the XR650L will welcome it with open arms.
The 2021 Honda XR650L starts at $6,999 USD.
On this page: we’ve curated specs, features, news, photos/videos, etc. so you can read up on the new 2021 Honda XR650L in one place.
Model Overview
General Info
- Price: $6,999 USD
- Key Features:
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- Fuel Injection
- Disc brakes front and rear
- Electric starter
Main Specs
- Engine: 244cc air-cooled, single-cylinder, four-stroke
- Power: 40 horsepower
- Wet Weight: 346 lbs (156 kg)
- Seat Height: 939 mm (37.0 in.) at the lowest point
Competitors
2021 Honda XR650L Specifications
ENGINE |
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| Engine | 644cc air-cooled dry-sump single-cylinder four-stroke | |
| Power | 40 horsepower | |
| Bore x Stroke | 100mm x 82mm | |
| Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | |
| Fuel System | 42.5mm diaphragm-type CV carburetor | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Valve Train | SOHC; four-valve RFVC™ | |
DRIVETRAIN |
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| Clutch | ||
| Transmission | Five-speed | |
| Final Drive | #520 O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/45T | |
CHASSIS |
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| Suspension Front | 43mm air-adjustable axle Showa® cartridge fork with 16-position compression-damping adjustability; 11.6-inches of travel | |
| Suspension Rear | Pro-Link® Showa single-shock with spring-preload, 20-position compression- and 20-position rebound-damping adjustability; 11.0-inches of travel | |
| Brakes Front | Single disc with twin-piston caliper | |
| Brakes Rear | Single disc | |
| Tires Front | 3.00-21 | |
| Tires Rear | 4.60-18 | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 2.8 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve | |
| Color | Red | |
ELECTRICAL |
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| Ignition | Solid-state CD with electronic advance | |
| Spark Plugs | ||
| Headlight | ||
| Tail Light | ||
DIMENSIONS |
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| Overall Length | ||
| Overall Width | ||
| Trail | 4.0 inches | |
| Wheelbase | 57.3 inches | |
| Ground Clearance | 13.0 inches | |
| Seat Height | 37.0 inches | |
| Curb Weight | 346 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride) | |
WARRANTY |
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| Warranty | Unlimited-mileage, limited warranty | |
| Extension | Extended coverage available with a HondaCare Protection Plan® | |
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