The 1986 Honda XL 600R Pharaohs Limited Edition has a four-stroke single-cylinder engine with a capacity of 589cc. It has a compression ratio of 9.0:1, two 28mm piston valves, and can produce up to 45 horsepower at 6500 rpm. The bike has a 5-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The front suspension has 39mm Showa air-adjustable leading-axle forks, and the rear suspension is a Pro-link with adjustable rebound damping. The bike has a 140mm drum rear brake, and a 240mm single disk, 2-piston caliper front brake. The bike has a dry weight of 155kg, and fuel capacity of 28 liters.