The Honda XL 600 R motorcycle specifications include a 589 cc (35.94 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 146 kg (321.9 lb).
Key specifications
Year-specific specification changes
How the Honda XL 600 R compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.
Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 58th percentile across Honda models.
About 26% lighter than the Honda database average. Around the 33rd percentile across Honda models.
About 11% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 43rd percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
589 cc — larger displacement than about 58% of Honda models.
146 kg — heavier than about 33% of Honda models, or lighter than about 67%.
12 L — larger than about 43% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.00-21 |
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| Rear tire size | 5.10-17 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.33:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 589 cc (35.94 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 100.0 x 75 mm (3.9 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 8.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.00-21 |
| Rear tire | 5.10-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 146 kg (321.9 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 L (3.17 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 151.0 km/h (93.8 mph) |
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