Comparison of Ariel FH 650 and Honda XL 650 L Transalp

Attribute	Honda XL 650 L Transalp ×	Ariel FH 650 ×
General
Production from (year)	2006	1954
Make	Honda	Ariel
Model	Honda XL 650 L Transalp	Ariel FH 650
Category	Enduro / offroad	Allround
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	Twin, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	3	-
Fuel system	Carburettor. 34mm slant-type CV-type carburettor x 2	Carburettor. Amal
Engine details	-	BSA A10 engine
Displacement (cm³)	647	646
Power (kw)	38.2	25.5
Fuel consumption (l/100km)	-	5.1
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	55	-
Bore (mm)	79	70
Stroke (mm)	66	84
Gearbox	5-speed	4-speed
Greenhouse gases	-	118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)	Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition	Digital transistorised with electronic advance	Magneto
Lubrication system	-	Dry sump, two pumps
Compression	9.2:1	6.5:1
Exhaust system	-	Twin pipe
Chassis
Front suspension	-	Telescopic fork, hydraulic
Rear suspension	-	Dual coil springs
Front brakes	Single disc	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Frame type	-	Duplex down tubes, swingarm
Front tyre	-	3.25-19
Rear tyre	-	3.50-19
Wheels	-	Steel, wire spokes
Trail (mm)	108	-
Other
Starter	Electric	Kick
Color options	-	red
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,505	1,422
Dry weight (kg)	191	181
Power/weight ratio	0.2	0.1409
Seat height (mm)	843	787
Ground clearance (mm)	192	140
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	-	148
Fuel capacity (l)	19	15.14
Oil capacity (l)	-	2.3