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Honda XL700V Transalp

Dynamic new Adventure Sports styling really sets the pace for the all-new 2008 XL700V Transalp. Powered by a new fuel-injected V-twin engine that carries it down the road with impressive power and confident cruising speed, the new Transalp reasserts its position as Europe’s most versatile midsized motorcycle.
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Demonstrator Available 2008

 
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2008 Honda Motorcycles / Adventure / XL700V Transalp

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Honda XL700 Transalp at castle motorcycles, leeds premier honda motorcycle dealer

 

Honda XL700 Transalp at castle motorcycles, leeds premier honda motorcycle dealer

 

Honda XL700 Transalp at castle motorcycles, leeds premier honda motorcycle dealer

 

Specification

Engine
Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve SOHC 52° V-twin
Displacement 680.2cm3
Bore x Stroke 81 x 66mm
Compression Ratio 10: 1
Max. Power Output 44.1kW/7,750min-1 (95/1/EC)
Max. Torque 60Nm/5,500min-1 (95/1/EC)
Idling Speed 1,200min-1
Oil Capacity 2.9litres
Fuel System
Carburation PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Throttle Bore 42mm
Aircleaner Viscous, cartridge-type paper filter
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.5litres (including 3-litre reserve)
Electrical System
Ignition System Digital transistorised with electronic advance
Ignition Timing 10° BTDC (idle) ~ 34.5° BTDC (7,750min-1)
Sparkplug Type CPR8EA-9 (NGK); U24EPR9 (DENSO)
Starter Electric
Battery Capacity 12V/11.2AH
ACG Output 396W
Headlight 12V, 55W x 1 (low)/55W x 1 (high)
Drivetrain
Clutch Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Clutch Operation Mechanical; cable-actuated
Transmission Type 5-speed
Primary Reduction 1.763 (67/38)
Gear Ratios 1 2.500 (35/14)
2 1.722 (31/18)
3 1.333 (28/21)
4 1.111 (30/27)
5 0.961 (25/26)
   
Final Reduction 3.133 (47/15)
Final Drive O-ring sealed chain
Frame
Type Semi-double-cradle; box-section steel tube
Chassis
Dimensions (LxWxH) 2,250 x 905 x 1,305mm
Wheelbase 1,515mm
Caster Angle 28° 23'
Trail 111mm
Seat Height 841mm
Ground Clearance 177mm
Kerb Weight 214kg (F: 101kg; R: 113kg), *219kg (F: 103kg; R: 116kg)
Max. Carrying Capacity 200kg
Loaded Weight 369kg (F: 125kg; R: 244kg)
Suspension
Type Front 41mm leading-axle telescopic fork, 177mm axle travel
Rear Pro-Link with adjustable compression damping, 173mm axle travel
Wheels
Type Front Aluminium rim/wire spoke
Rear Aluminium rim/Tangentially Located (TL) spoke
Rim Size Front 19M/C x MT2.15
Rear 17M/C x MT3.5
Tyre Size Front 100/90-R19M/C (57H)
Rear 130/80-R17M/C (65H)
Tyre Pressure Front 200kPa
Rear 200kPa
Brakes
Type Front 256 x 4mm dual hydraulic disc with dual-piston (*Combined three-piston) callipers (*ABS) and sintered metal pads
Rear 240 x 6mm hydraulic disc with (*Combined) single-piston calliper (*ABS) and resin mould pads
* ABS version

All specifications are provisional and subject to change without notice.

 

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