2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES vs 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES 83.5 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin 85 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 101 hp (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin) up to 101.5 hp (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES).
- Torque figures are very close.
- Weight spans 231 kg (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin) to 253 kg (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 101.5hp | 101hp |
| Torque | 112nm. | 112nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 253kg | 231kg |
| Front brake | 310mm dual wave floating hydraulic disc with aluminium hub and radial fit 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads | 310mm dual wave floating hydraulic disc with aluminium hub and radial fit 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads |
| Rear brake | 256mm wave hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-Channel with rear ABS off mode. | 256mm wave hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-Channel with rear ABS off mode. |
| Seat height (cm) | 83.5cm | 85cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19M/C 59V (Tubeless) | 90/90-21M/C 54H (Tubeless) |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R18M/C 70H (Tubeless) | Bridgestone BATTLAX ADVENTURECROSS TOURER AX41T Metzeler KAROO STREET |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | SHOWA Telescopic inverted fork with an inner tube diameter of 45mm, and an Electric controlled unit (SHOWA EERA) with compression and rebound dumping adjustments, 210mm stroke | Showa 45mm cartridge-type inverted telescopic fork with dial-style preload adjuster and DF adjustments, 230mm stroke. |
| Rear suspension | Monoblock aluminium swing arm with Pro-Link with SHOWA gas-charged damper, hydraulic remote control preload adjuster and electric control unit (SHOWA EERA) with compression and rebound damping adjustments, 200 mm rear wheel travel. | Monoblock aluminium swing arm with Pro-Link with SHOWA gas-charged damper, hydraulic dial-style preload adjuster and rebound damping adjustments, 220 mm rear wheel travel. |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 190km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 24.8 L – 8 L/100km | 20.5 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $17599 | $13199 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | Connectivity : Bluetooth audio and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (Wired) Riding Modes : Urban, Tour, Gravel, Off Road, User Emergency Stop Signal : YES Self Cancelling Indicators : YES 12v Socket : YES USB Socket : YES Quick Shifter : NO Transmission Type : Dual Clutch Transmission Cruise Control : YES Cornering Lights : YES ABS System : 2 channel with IMU Selectable ABS MODE with ON road and OFF road Tyres Rear : Bridgestone BATTLAX ADVENTURECROSS TOURER AX41T Metzeler KAROO STREET Wheels Rear : 18M/C x MT4.00 Wire spoke with aluminium rim |
Connectivity : Bluetooth audio and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (wired) Riding Modes : Urban, Tour, Gravel, Off Road, User Emergency Stop Signal : Yes Self Cancelling Indicators : Yes 12v Socket : Optional USB Socket : Yes (USB Type A, 1.5A) Quick Shifter : Optional Accessory Transmission Type : Manual Clutch Transmission Cruise Control : Yes Cornering Lights : No ABS System : Selectable ABS MODE with ON road and OFF road Wheels Front : 21M/C x 2.15 Wire spoke with aluminium rim Wheels Rear: 18M/C x MT4.00 Wire spoke with aluminium rim |
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2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES vs 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin: Which One is Better for You?
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES, with its 101.5hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 1100cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. Both models have similar torque power, offering an ideal balance depending on user preferences.
3. Top Speed
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES (Adventure) and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin (Adventure) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 190 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with a seat height of 85cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES, with a seat height of 83.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have nearly identical torque values. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES and 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin is listed at 190 km/h vs 180 km/h for Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES.
Which has more horsepower, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES or Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES has 102 hp compared with 101 hp on the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
Which is better, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES or Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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