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Africa Twin

The rally-bred all-rounder with optional DCT.

Starting price

$14,499

Our rating

★★★★★★★★★★4.6
Honda Africa Twin

101 hp

Max power

200 km/h

Top speed

4.0 s

0–100 km/h

226 kg

Kerb weight

The short version

Is the Africa Twin for you?

Best for round-the-world riders who prize dependability.

  • 1084 cc parallel-twin
  • Optional DCT gearbox
  • Serious off-road ability
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Pros

  • Genuinely capable off-road
  • Comfortable for big distances
  • Legendary Honda reliability

Cons

  • Screen buffeting for some
  • Softer road manners than rivals

Full specifications

Engine

Displacement
1084 cc
Configuration
Parallel-twin
Max power
101 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Max torque
105 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Gearbox
6-speed (DCT option)

Performance

Top speed
200 km/h
0–100 km/h
4.0 s
Economy / range
21 km/l
Kerb weight
226 kg

Chassis & Brakes

Frame
Steel semi-double cradle
Front suspension
Showa 45 mm USD
Rear suspension
Showa monoshock
Front brake
Dual 310 mm
Rear brake
Single 256 mm
Tyres
Bridgestone Battlax Adventure

Dimensions

Seat height
850 mm
Fuel / battery
18.8 L
Wheelbase
1575 mm
Ground clearance
250 mm

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