2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp
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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 85 cm Lowest seat here
- 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp 85 cm Lowest seat here
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 92 hp (2025 Honda XL75O Transalp) up to 101 hp (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin).
- Torque spans 75 Nm (2025 Honda XL75O Transalp) up to 112 Nm (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin).
- Weight spans 210 kg (2025 Honda XL75O Transalp) to 231 kg (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin).
- Displacement spans 750 cc (2025 Honda XL75O Transalp) to 1100 cc (2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin).
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| Specification | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin | 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin | 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | 750cc |
| Power | 101hp | 92hp |
| Torque | 112nm. | 75nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 231kg | 210kg |
| Front brake | 310mm dual wave floating hydraulic disc with aluminium hub and radial fit 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads | Axial mounted two-piston brake caliper, 310 mm floating double disc |
| Rear brake | 256mm wave hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-Channel with rear ABS off mode. | Single piston caliper, 256 mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 85cm | 85cm |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21M/C 54H (Tubeless) | 90/90-21M/C 54H |
| Rear tyre | Bridgestone BATTLAX ADVENTURECROSS TOURER AX41T Metzeler KAROO STREET | 150/70R18M/C 70H |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 45mm cartridge-type inverted telescopic fork with dial-style preload adjuster and DF adjustments, 230mm stroke. | Showa 43 mm SFF-CA USD, 200 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | 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. | Monoshock damper, Prolink swingarm, 190 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 190km/h | 215km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20.5 L – 7 L/100km | 16.9 L – 5.5 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $13199 | $15000 |
| 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 : 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 |
-Five-inch TFT Panel Multi information display, Type – C, Roadsync -Riding modes: Sport, Standard, Rain, Gravel and User Mode -HSTC: Three Level + OFF -ESS, Dual-channel ABS (Rear ABS can be deactivated) |
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2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp: Which One is Better for You?
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with its 101hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp are close in engine capacity. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with its 1100cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp, with its 750cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with its 112Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp, with its 75Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp, as a Adventure, can reach a maximum speed of 215 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, as a Adventure, offers a lower maximum speed of 190 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Both models feature the same seat height, offering similar comfort for riders of different heights.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp, with a top speed of 215 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp 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 vs 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp?
2025 Honda XL75O Transalp is listed at 215 km/h vs 190 km/h for Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
Which has more horsepower, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp?
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has 101 hp compared with 92 hp on the 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp.
Which is better, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or 2025 Honda XL75O Transalp?
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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