1989 Honda Transalp Xl600v Review

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1989 honda transalp xl600v review.

Honda transalp 600. 52hp 8 000rpm top speed. Honda transalp 600. 3 500 4 500 if motorcycles were tools the honda transalp xl600v would be one of those nifty leatherman multi tool combos we seem to see hanging off.

A slightly less off road biased cousin of the honda africa twin the transalp was first released in 1987. My friend rode with me she had 70 something thousands km on her 1991 xl600v. Click here to sell a used 1989 honda xl 600 v transalp or advertise any other mc for sale you can list all 1989 honda xl 600 v transalp available and also sign up for e mail notification when such bikes are advertised in the future. Photography by andrew tabor this retrospective.

Xl600vh 1988 europe name. A slightly less off road biased cousin of the honda africa twin the transalp was first released in 1987. 9 2 1 valves 3 valves cylinder. 75 mm x 66 mm compression ratio.

Engine specs engine type. Not a single mechanical failure. Xl600vj 1989 europe north america name. Honda transalp 600.

History year country name frame engine 1987 europe japan name. Honda xl 600 v transalp 1989 motorcycle style. The us only got the transalp between 89 and 91. In hindsight it clearly was a bike before its time as the new africa twin proves.

Bought a transalp xl600v 1994 japan made with 38 000 km in august and drove some 6 000 km through europe a half on highways a quarter in alps oh those mountain passes. Sell or buy used bikes. This was one of the odder bikes that honda ever sold truly a jack of all trades sort of bike. Bikez biz has an efficient motorcycle classifieds.

This was one of the odder bikes that honda ever sold truly a jack of all trades sort of bike. Read and compare owner reviews ratings of honda xl600v transalp 1989. Xl600vk xl600v a xl600v ac 1990 europe north america. The us only got the transalp between 89 and 91.

Honda s 1989 transalp was its original adventure motorcycle for american riders. Vehicle specs photos video pricing and more. The honda transalp xl600v was a dual sport that was truly ahead of its time. 583cc liquid cooled 4 stroke v twin weight wet.

583 cc 4 stroke liquid cooled v twin engine bore and stroke. Manufacturer make model year. 1989 1990 was originally published in the march 2011 issue of rider magazine year model. 1989 honda xl600v transalp.