Comparison of Honda CBF 1000 2008 and Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero

Attribute	Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero ×	Honda CBF 1000 2008 ×
General
Production from (year)	2007	2008
Make	Honda	Honda
Model	Honda XL1000V ABS Varadero	Honda CBF 1000
Category	Sport touring	Sport
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel system	Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection	Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Displacement (cm³)	996	998
Power (kw)	67.9	83.2
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	-
Torque (Nm)	98	97
Bore (mm)	98	75
Stroke (mm)	66	56.5
Gearbox	6-speed	6-speed
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition	Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance and HISS	Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Compression	9.8:1	11.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	43mm telescopic fork, 155mm axle travel	41 mm cartridge-type telescopic fork, 120 mm axle travel
Rear suspension	Pro-link with spring preload adjustable damper, 145mm axle travel	Pro-Link with gas-charges HMAS damper, 120 mm axle travel
Front brakes	Double disc	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	256	240
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,560	1,483
Dry weight (kg)	241	220
Power/weight ratio	0.2812	0.3782
Overall length (mm)	2,295	2,176
Seat height (mm)	838	795
Ground clearance (mm)	181	135
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	25	19