The Honda XL1000V Varadero motorcycle dimensions for 2007-2013 is length 90.6 in (2,300 mm), width 36.6 in (930 mm), height 57.7 in (1,465 mm), wheelbase 61.4 in (1,560 mm), seat height 33 in (838 mm), and the ground clearance is 7.1 in (181 mm).
Honda XL1000V Varadero dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.8% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 29.1 in (740 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 23 sq ft (2.14 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
11.6%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 60.5 in (1,536 mm) | 0.9 in above median |
| Seat height | 33 in (838 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 0.3 in above median |
Honda XL1000V Varadero dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | — | — |
| 2008 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | — | — | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
| 2009 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | — | — | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
| 2011 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
| 2012 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | — | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
| 2013 | 90.6 in (2,300 mm) | — | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
Honda XL1000V Varadero dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda XL1000V Varadero seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33 in (838 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 0.3 in above the category median.
Does the Honda XL1000V Varadero have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 61.4 in (1,560 mm), giving the Honda XL1000V Varadero one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 0.9 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.8% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Honda XL1000V Varadero have?
The representative ground clearance is 7.1 in (181 mm), which is fairly generous by general motorcycle standards.
Is the Honda XL1000V Varadero compact or large?
The representative overall length is 90.6 in (2,300 mm), making the Honda XL1000V Varadero very long for a motorcycle. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 23 sq ft (2.14 m²).
What do the Honda XL1000V Varadero width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 36.6 in (930 mm) and representative height is 57.7 in (1,465 mm). There is not enough comparable category data to make a reliable relative-size claim from those figures alone.
Did the Honda XL1000V Varadero dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.