Honda NC700X 2012 vs. Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Honda NC700X 2012

Honda NC700X 2012

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

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Overview - Honda NC700X 2012 vs Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

The Honda NC700X 2012 and the Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008 are both enduro motorcycles with similar engine specifications. The NC700X has a slightly lower engine power of 48 HP compared to the XL 700V Transalp's 60 HP. Both motorcycles have a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 670ccm for the NC700X and 680ccm for the XL 700V Transalp.

In terms of dimensions and weights, the NC700X has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1540mm compared to the XL 700V Transalp's 1515mm. The seat height of the NC700X is 830mm, slightly lower than the XL 700V Transalp's 841mm. The fuel tank capacity of the NC700X is 14.1 liters, while the XL 700V Transalp has a larger capacity of 17.5 liters.

Honda NC700X 2012

Honda NC700X 2012

The NC700X has several strengths, including ABS, a fully automatic gear change, and a very practical and pleasant riding experience. It is also known for being extremely cheap to buy and having an uncomplicated chassis. On the other hand, the XL 700V Transalp is praised for its high quality, easy operation, and lots of driving comfort. It offers a pleasant driving experience overall.

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

However, the NC700X does have a few weaknesses. It has slightly less power compared to the XL 700V Transalp, and the dual-clutch transmission is only available as an extra purchase. The XL 700V Transalp's engine could also be more powerful, which is considered a weakness by some riders.

In conclusion, the Honda NC700X 2012 and the Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008 are both reliable enduro motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The NC700X offers a cheaper and more practical option with a fully automatic gear change, while the XL 700V Transalp provides higher quality and more driving comfort. Ultimately, the choice between the two would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.

Technical Specifications Honda NC700X 2012 compared to Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Honda NC700X 2012
Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power60 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement670 ccmDisplacement680 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,540 mmWheelbase1,515 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height841 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14.1 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda NC700X 2012

Honda NC700X 2012

One would still wish for a little more power from this Honda, but otherwise the NCX is one of the most uncomplicated and practical motorbikes on the market. Not only a positive riding experience, but also the thoroughly low price encourage you to buy it.

ABS

fully automatic gear change

extremely cheap to buy

uncomplicated chassis

very practical and pleasant.

Slightly less power

dual-clutch transmission only as an extra purchase.

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008

Gliding smoothly through the landscape is best done with the Honda. Here you have to pay the least attention to the vehicle and can inhale the route and nature without stress.

High quality

easy operation

lots of driving comfort

pleasant driving experience.

Engine could be a little more powerful.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda NC700X vs Honda XL 700V Transalp

There are a few key differences between a Honda NC700X 2012 and a Honda XL 700V Transalp 2008. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 4. It takes less time to sell a Honda XL 700V Transalp with 43 days compared to 54 days for the Honda NC700X. Since model year 2012 1000PS.de editors have written 5 reviews for the Honda NC700X and 9 reviews for the Honda XL 700V Transalp since model year 2008. The first review for the Honda NC700X was published on 11/7/2011 and now has more than 7,300 views. This compares to more than 23,300 views for the first review on Honda XL 700V Transalp published on 9/28/2007.

Price Honda NC700X

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