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In the world of big-bore dual-sport bikes, the new 2022 Honda XR650L has a reserved place on the top. This bike features attractive styling and more important long-travel suspension, and a rugged steel frame. Thanks to that, it’s perfectly crafted for out dirt roads and in-town commutes. Generally, this bike is street-legal and is equipped for the street, including turn signals, license plate lights, mirrors, LCD screen, and more.
On top of that, the 2022 Honda XR650L uses an air-cooled 644cc single-cylinder engine, and it offers excellent reliability, handling, and plenty of power. According to Honda, we can expect the new bike to arrive later this year as the 2022 model.
2022 Honda XR650L Features
The newest 2022 Honda XR650L is a perfect motocross that offers many benefits compared to its rivals. This bike comes with a steel frame that can handle the intensity of off-road travel. The Honda XR650L features long-travel front suspension and 11.6 inches of travel, letting you deal with the bumps of off-road riding.
Also, comfortable ride quality is made thanks to the new pro link rear suspension and 18 inch rear wheel. This model uses a 21-inch front wheel on the front, giving you a wide choice of tire selection. Interestingly, the disc brakes of the new XR650L provide superior stopping power on all types of terrains, including wet-surface.
2022 Honda XR650L Powertrain Specs
Like the predecessor, the new 2022 Honda XR650L will be powered by the same potent engine. However, many believe that this engine will be modified to deliver better performance than the predecessor.
The current XR650L uses a four-stroke air-cooled 644cc single-cylinder engine offering excellent fuel efficiency. On top of that, this bike includes a very smooth five-speed transmission.
Release Date and Price
The release date of the new version of the Honda XR650L will happen at some point this year. As we mentioned, for 2022, the manufacturer makes some small changes, including better handling, and a steel frame designed to handle the intensity of off-road travel.
Interestingly, this motocross is one of the rarest that is fully legal-street designed. Nevertheless, it’s very affordable, starting at just 6,999.
Is the 2022 XR 650l air or water cooled?