Spec Sheet
The information below is specific to the Honda - XL 600 VK Transalp 89, showing anything for service information to the amount of fork oil or even the tyre pressures. If you would like to contribute any missing information, please use the edit link below.
Back.Bike Info
CC:
600
Service
Engine Oil Classification API:
SE
Engine Oil Grade SAE:
10W/40
Engine Oil quantity with filter (litres):
2.4
Front Fork Oil cc (left leg):
549
Front Fork Oil cc (right leg):
549
Idle Speed (rpm):
1300
Spark Plugs Gap (mm):
0.8-0.9 mm
Tyre Pressure Back Bar / psi:
29
Tyre Pressure Front Bar / psi:
29
Valve Clearance Cold - Exhaust:
0.20 mm
Valve Clearance Cold - Inlet:
0.15 mm
Brakes
Front:
Disc
Rear:
Drum
Dimensions
Dry Weight:
181kg
Fuel Capacity:
18 litres
Ground Clearance:
225 mm
Height:
1265 mm
Length:
2265 mm
Rake:
28
Reserve Fuel Capacity:
2.9 litres
Seat Height:
850 mm
Trail:
103 mm
Wet Weight:
201kg
Wheelbase:
1505 mm
Width:
865 mm
Electrics
Voltage:
12v
Bulb-Headlight:
60/55W
Ignition:
DC-CDI
Main Fuse:
30A
Spark Plugs:
DPR8EA-9
Engine
Type:
Liquid Cooled SOHC V Twin
Bore x Stroke:
75 x 66 mm
Carburation:
Piston valve,dual carburetor (VDFHA)
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1
Displacement:
583 cc
Lubrication System:
Wet sump forced pressure
No. of Valves:
6 - 2 Inlet 1 Exhaust Per Cylinder
Pilot Screw Setting:
2-1/2 turns out
Valve Train:
Silent, multi-link chain drive and OHC with rocker arms
Transmission
Chain Number of Links:
118
Clutch Type:
Wet Multi-plate
Gearchange Pattern:
1-N2-3-4-5
Gear Ratio 1st:
2.571
Gear Ratio 2nd:
1.777
Gear Ratio 3rd:
1.380
Gear Ratio 4th:
1.125
Gear Ratio 5th:
0.961
Sprocket front:
16
Sprocket rear:
47
Transmission:
5-speed
Misc.
Motorcycle Style:
Dual Sport/Adventure
Place of Manufacture:
Japan
Suspension
Front:
Telescopic fork
Rear:
Swing arm/shock absorber
Tyres
Front:
90/90-21 Tubed
Rear:
130/80-17 Tubed
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