2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs 2025 Honda NT1100MT
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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.
- 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin 85 cm Tallest seat here
- 2025 Honda NT1100MT 82 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3 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 100 hp (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin) up to 102 hp (2025 Honda NT1100MT).
- Torque figures are very close.
- Weight spans 231 kg (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin) to 250 kg (2025 Honda NT1100MT).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin | 2025 Honda NT1100MT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin | 2025 Honda NT1100MT |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 100hp | 102hp |
| Torque | 112nm. | 112nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 231kg | 250kg |
| Front brake | 310 mm floating discs, 4-piston radial calipers | Radially mounted four-piston brake caliper, 310 mm floating dual discs |
| Rear brake | 256 mm disc, 1-piston caliper | Single-piston caliper, 256 mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 85cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 | 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-18 | 180/55R17 M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 45 mm inverted fork, preload and DF adjustable, 230 mm travel | Showa 43 mm inverted fork, adjustable preload, 150 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | mono-shock, adjustable preload and rebound, 220 mm travel | Showa mono-shock, adjustable preload, 150 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Touring |
| Top speed | 220km/h | 255km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 18.8 L – 7 L/100km | 20.2 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $25000 | $25000 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | – LCD display with speedometer, odometer, gear indicator – LED lights, self-canceling indicators, emergency stop signal |
– LCD display with speedometer, odometer, gear indicator – LED lights, self-canceling indicators, emergency braking lights. Optional: fog lights |
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2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT: Which One is Better for You?
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT, with its 102hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT 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
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT 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
2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT, as a Touring, can reach a maximum speed of 255 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, as a Adventure, offers a lower maximum speed of 220 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, with a seat height of 85cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT, with a seat height of 82cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT have nearly identical torque values. 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT, with a top speed of 255 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Honda NT1100MT 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 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs 2025 Honda NT1100MT?
2025 Honda NT1100MT is listed at 255 km/h vs 220 km/h for 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
Which has more horsepower, 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or 2025 Honda NT1100MT?
2025 Honda NT1100MT has 102 hp compared with 100 hp on the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
Which is better, 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or 2025 Honda NT1100MT?
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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