2014 Honda XR 650L vs 2014 Honda XR 650L vs 2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition

Full specifications comparison • 3 motorcycles

Comparing 3 motorcycles
2014 Honda XR 650L 2014 Honda XR 650L

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
43.6 hp / 32.1 kW @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
346.0 pounds
2014 Honda XR 650L 2014 Honda XR 650L

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
346.0 pounds
2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition 2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
214.5 kg / 472.8 lb
Full Specifications
General
CommentsModel ID: XR650L-
Year2013 - 142025
ColoursRed-
Make ModelHonda XR 650LHusqvarna Norden 901 Expedition
WarrantyOne year. Unlimited milage. Transferable.-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,455 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)57.3 inches-
Length (mm)2,300 mm-
Length (in.)90.6 inches-
Height (mm)1,465 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)13.0 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)330 mm-
Seat Height (in.)37.0 inches-
Seat Height (mm)940 mm-
Height (in.)57.7 inches-
Seat Height940 mm / 37 in887 - 907 mm / 34.94 - 35.7 in
Wheelbase1455 mm / 57.3 in1,529 mm ± 15 mm / 60.1 in ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance330 mm / 13.0 in270 mm / 10.6 in
Height1,465 mm / 57.7 in.-
Length2,300 mm / 90.6 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (lbs.)346.0 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)156.9 kg214.5
Fuel Capacity (l)10.60 litres-
Dry Weight (lbs.)538.4 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)2.80 gallons-
Dry Weight (kg)244.2211.5
Dry Weight147 kg / 324 lbs211.5 kg / 466.2
Fuel Capacity10.60 litres / 2.80 gallons22 Litres / 5.8 US gal
Oil Capacity1.9 Litres-
Wet Weight156.9 kg / 346.0 lbs214.5 kg / 472.8 lb
Performance
Max Power43.6 hp / 32.1 kW @ 6000 rpm78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque51.9 Nm / 5.3 kgf-m / 38.2 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.3789 HP/kg-
Engine
CO2104.9 CO-
Displacement (cc)644.00 cc-
Displacement (ci)39.30 cubic inches-
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
Bore x Stroke (mm)100.0 x 82.0 mm-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.9 x 3.2 inches-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Displacement644 cc / 39.35 cu-in889 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 4 valveFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemCarburettor. 42.5mm diaphragm-type CV carburetor-
Bore x Stroke100 x 82.6 mm90.7 x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio8.3:113.5:1
Cooling SystemAir cooledLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
EmissionsMeets current CARB and EPA standards. California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.Euro 5
Engine LubricationDry sump-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Exhaust-Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer
Fuel Consumption4.52 litres/100 km (22.1 km/l or 52.04 mpg)-
Fuel Induction40 mm Diaphragm-type CV carburetorDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle body
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons-
IgnitionSolid-state CD with electronic advance-
LubricationDry sumpPressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchHeavy duty multi-plate clutchCable operated PASC Slipper clutch
Final DriveChainChain 520 X-Ring
Final Drive Ratio-16:45
Gear Ratios1st 2.66 2nd 1.64 3rd 1.25 4th 1.00 5th .84-
Gearbox5-speed-
Primary Drive#520 O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/45T-
Primary Drive Ratios-39:75
Transmission / Drive5 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Trail (in.)4.0 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)11.6 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)11.0 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)279 mm-
Trail (mm)102 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)295 mm-
Frame Type-Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - Front43 mm Showa forks, 16-way adjustable preload48mm WP XPLOR-USD, compression, rebound, preload
Suspension - RearPro-link Showa® single-shock with spring-preload, 20-position compression- and 20-position rebound-damping adjustabilityWP XPLOR-Monoshock, Compression high/low speed, rebound, preload
Clamp Offset - Triple-30 mm / 1.1 in
Handlebar-Aluminium, tapered, Ø 28/22 mm
Rake 27°25.8°
Steering Head Angle-64.2°
Subframe-Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coated
Trail102 mm / 4.0 in.106.9 mm / 4.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front294 mm / 11.6 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheel Travel - Rear280 mm / 11 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Electronics
Traction control-MTC (lean angle sensitive, 3-Mode, disengageable, Explorer mode optional)
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)256 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.1 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)296 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.7 inches-
Brakes - FrontSingle 240 mm disc 2 piston caliper2x 320mm discs, 4-piston radially mounted calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 240 mm disc 1 piston caliperSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Bosch 9.1 ME (incl. Cornering-ABS and Offroad mode, disengageable)
RimsHollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium-
Tyres - Front80/100-2190/90 R 21 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR
Tyres - Rear110/100-18150/70 R 18 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR
Wheels-Tubeless Aluminium spoked wheels
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18