| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 100 hp |
| Torque | 112 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | Double Cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 231 kg (509 lb) |
| Front Brake | 310 mm floating discs, 4-piston radial calipers |
| Rear Brake | 256 mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
| Seat Height | 85 cm (33.5 in) |
| Front Tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | 45 mm inverted fork, preload and DF adjustable, 230 mm travel |
| Rear Suspension | mono-shock, adjustable preload and rebound, 220 mm travel |
| Motorcycle Type | Adventure |
| Top Speed | 220 km/h (137 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.8 L (5 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.0 L/100 km (33.6 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $25,000 |
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Spec-based reading of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin as a Adventure: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
Cons
- Heavy curb weight (~231 kg / 509 lb) — parking and U-turns need more care
- Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for adventure and dual-purpose riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As an adventure motorcycle, expect a mix of road touring ability and light off-road capability.
Highway / longer rides
Range and rider comfort usually matter more here than pure track pace.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 7 L/100 km (~33.6 mpg US). With a ~18.8 L tank, theoretical range is around 269 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Our specification data lists 220 km/h (137 mph) for the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
How much horsepower does the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have?
Listed power is 100 hp.
How much torque does the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have?
Listed torque is 112 Nm.
What is the engine size of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Engine displacement is listed as above 1000 cc.
How much does the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 231 kg (509 lb).
What is the seat height of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in).
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Listed consumption is about 7 L/100 km (about 33.6 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Theoretical range is around 269 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin have?
It is listed as a 2-cylinder engine.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin good for commuting?
The 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin can be used for everyday commuting while also offering the versatility expected from an adventure-style motorcycle.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 220 km/h, the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.
What are the cons of the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?
Heavy curb weight (~231 kg / 509 lb) — parking and U-turns need more care; Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
