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2008 Honda XR650L Comparison
…you're either lazy or got a good thing going. In the case of the 2008 Honda XR650L, it's the latter.2008 Honda XR650L MSRP: $5949Weight: 325 lbs (Tank empty)Average MPG: 38The XR650L was originally introduced in 1992 when Honda bumped the displacement from the long-standing XR600L, but since then has…
2008 Dual-Sport Comparo
…rounded up a trio of the latest dual-sport offerings from three manufacturers that have plenty of experience in this unique niche. The venerable Honda XR650L, the recently updated Kawasaki KLR650 and the all-new BMW G 650 Xcountry. We tested these big-bore Singles on a variety of different surfaces, both…
2008 Dual-Sport Comparo Decision
…Dual-sport Comparo winner.The Decision All three of these machines are great rides and all bring something different to the table.In stock form the Honda is a good all-around machine and at $5949 it won't break your pocketbook either. It's entertaining enough on the city streets and can mix it up with…
2008 Suzuki DR650SE Comparison
…, Honda's XR650L is the only other multi-purpose bike that actually looks like a dirt bike. The rest are so street-biased in design that you can get a pretty good idea what they're about simply by looking at them, the KLR included. The Suzuki proved to be more willing than even the Honda to do serious…
Backroad Ramblings April 2008
The Honda XR650L wasn't the perfect fit for our Rambling Man, so he went in search of a lighter, lower-to-the-ground dual-sport.A Tale of the Almost Perfect HuskyAlert readers may remember a while back when I devoted a column to my regretfully parting ways with my 01 Honda XR650L. Truth be told, a suitable…
2003 BMW F650GS Dakar vs. Honda XR650L Conclusion
…velocities. The same applies to the Honda, though with an even-lower speed envelope. Final Analysis Here are two well-built bikes from two of the most respected manufacturers on the planet. Both are similar in description, although very different in implementation. The XR650L roosts over the BMW competition…
Backroad Ramblings November 2006
…through time in Back to the Future were going to rejuvenate this lump.No wonder parting was such sweet sorrow - the XR650L demonstrates its prowess with some aerial maneuvers.The local Honda shop wanted $68.99 for a replacement, and to make matters worse, all of my trickle chargers were busily keeping my…
2008 Honda CRF230L First Ride
…This 'comfort cocktail' makes it unbelievably easy to stand up while riding, and both our riders noted how little their butts hit the seat."Honda provided a XR650L as our photographer bike, and I unfortunately spent most of my day on it," says the 5'11" Hilde. "I know that stock XRs aren't super-comfortable…
Kawasaki KLR650 Product Peek
…it.As it turns out,?Happy-Trail.com has an entire slew of add-ons for the KLR650, not to mention models and offerings from other OEMs, like the Honda XR650L, Buell Ulysses and Suzuki DR-Z400S, to name a few. Happy Trails not only produces its own product, but has combined aftermarket offerings from multiple…
2008 Kawasaki Off-Road First Look
…of the Japanese manufacturers market and sell a 450cc 4-stroke enduro. Yamaha conquered the market after adapting the YZ450F into the WR model and Honda grabbed its piece of the pie with the CRF450X shortly after. KTM has been on the ball over there in Austria too, but if motocrossers thought they had…
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