The Honda XL 1000 V Varadero motorcycle dimensions for 2000-2006 is length 90.4 in (2,295 mm), width 34.6 in (880 mm), height 57.5 in (1,460 mm), wheelbase 61.4 in (1,560 mm), seat height 33 in (838 mm) to 33.3 in (845 mm), and the ground clearance is 7.1 in (181 mm) to 7.7 in (195 mm).
Honda XL 1000 V 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
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33.3 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68% 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 28.9 in (735 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 21.7 sq ft (2.02 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
12.1%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 90.4 in (2,295 mm) | 85.6 in (2,174 mm) | 4.8 in above median |
| Width | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 33 in (839 mm) | 1.6 in above median |
| Height | 57.5 in (1,460 mm) | 47 in (1,195 mm) | 10.4 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 6.3 in above median |
| Seat height | 33.3 in (845 mm) | 33.4 in (848 mm) | 0.1 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in (188 mm) | 10 in (253 mm) | 2.6 in below median |
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | — | — | — | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33.3 in (845 mm) | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33.3 in (845 mm) | — |
| 2002 | 90.4 in (2,295 mm) | 34.6 in (880 mm) | 57.5 in (1,460 mm) | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33.3 in (845 mm) | 7.7 in (195 mm) |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) | 33 in (838 mm) | 7.1 in (181 mm) |
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33.3 in (845 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median.
Does the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 61.4 in (1,560 mm), giving the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 6.3 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 68% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero have?
The representative ground clearance is 7.4 in (188 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 2.6 in below the category median.
Is the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero compact or large?
The representative overall length is 90.4 in (2,295 mm), making the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero among the longest comparable Honda models. 4.8 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 21.7 sq ft (2.02 m²).
What do the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 34.6 in (880 mm) and representative height is 57.5 in (1,460 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Honda models. The height is among the tallest comparable Honda models.
Did the Honda XL 1000 V Varadero dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in ground clearance: decreased from 7.7 in (195 mm) in 2002 to 7.1 in (181 mm) in 2006, a change of 0.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.