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Kawasaki KLE 500 2005 vs. Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

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Overview - Kawasaki KLE 500 2005 vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Technical Specifications Kawasaki KLE 500 2005 compared to Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007
Kawasaki KLE 500 2005
Kawasaki KLE 500 2005
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power95 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement498 ccmDisplacement996 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,510 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height845 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight181 kgDry Weight235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity25 l
Top SpeedTop Speed165 km/hTop Speed200 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Kawasaki KLE 500 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2007

Basically, the Varadero is as agile as its rider. Everyone is served fairly, and in the way they like it. Relaxed characters will also find pleasure in the English Lord style.

High speeds achievable

plenty of storage space available

relatively extensive fuel tank capacity

efficient wind protection

comfort

super dual-CBS braking system.

Easily becomes unbalanced when fully loaded and at high speed

Dual-CBS braking system counterproductive on gravel

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki KLE 500 vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Price Kawasaki KLE 500

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Model year
Current average market prices

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