What category is the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Capacity: of 1084.0 ccm (66.15 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 Honda Africa Twin have?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Power of 101.0 HP (73.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Torque of 104.4 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 77.0 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM.

Is the 2021 Honda Africa Twin air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2021 Honda Africa Twin have?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Fuel consumption of 4.83 litres/100 km (20.7 km/l or 48.70 mpg).

How much does the 2021 Honda Africa Twin weigh?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 226.0 kg (498.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 Honda Africa Twin?

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin has a Seat height of 851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Africa Twin - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 Honda Africa Twin
Brand: Honda

The 2021 Honda Africa Twin is a versatile middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking both on-road comfort and serious off-road capability. Its 1084cc parallel-twin engine delivers 101 horsepower with strong mid-range torque, while advanced features like selectable traction control and multiple riding modes make it accessible to adventurers of varying skill levels. The Africa Twin is renowned for its proven reliability, excellent ergonomics, and balanced performance that excels equally on paved highways and challenging terrain.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2021
Model	Honda Africa Twin

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Greenhouse gases	112.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	4.83 litres/100 km (20.7 km/l or 48.70 mpg)
Driveline	#525 Chain; 16T/42T
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate with coil springs, aluminum cam assist and slipper clutch
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Full transistorized ignition
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection (throttle by wire)
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	92.0 x 81.5 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches)
Compression	10.1:1
Torque	104.4 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 77.0 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Power	101.0 HP (73.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine details	270Â° crank and Uni-cam
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	1084.0 ccm (66.15 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked with aluminium rim
Rear brakes	Single disc. Switchable ABS. 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads.
Diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Switchable ABS. 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads
Rear tire	150/70-R18
Front tire	90/90-21
Rear wheel travel	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Monoblock aluminium swing arm with Pro-Link with SHOWA gas-charged damper, hydraulic dial-style preload adjuster and rebound damping adjustments
Front wheel travel	230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front Suspension	Showa 45mm cartridge-type inverted telescopic fork with dial-style preload adjuster and DF adjustments
Trail	113 mm (4.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.5°
Frame type	Steel semi-double cradle type with high-tensile strength steel rear sub-frame
Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	4.80 litres (5.07 US quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity	3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Fuel capacity	18.80 litres (4.97 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1575 mm (62.0 inches)
Ground clearance	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Overall width	960 mm (37.8 inches)
Overall length	2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Overall height	1395 mm (54.9 inches)
Alternate seat height	871 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height	851 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	226.0 kg (498.2 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Small windscreen. Model Id: CRF1000L.
Factory warranty	1 year
Light	LED headlight
Electrical	12V-6Ah Li-ion battery (20Hr)
Starter	Electric
Color options	Matte Black Metallic, Pearl Glare White Tricolour, Grand Prix Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

101 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%

City55%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding65%

Touring85%

Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least intermediate experience, especially those planning to tackle real off-road terrain given the tall seat height and big-bike heft.
Purpose	Built for long-distance adventure riding that mixes highway miles with genuine gravel, dirt, and rugged trail sections.
Rider Fit	Riders should be reasonably fit and of average-to-tall stature, as the tall seat and substantial wet weight demand confident bike handling at low speeds and off-road.
Character	A rugged, torquey, go-anywhere adventure twin that rewards a rider who values capability and range over outright speed or sharp street handling.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for shorter riders or those wanting a light, nimble commuter or track-focused sportbike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2021 Honda Africa Twin Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 851mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2021 Honda Africa Twin, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

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The 2021 Honda Africa Twin is a top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle that boasts impressive performance and a sleek, modern design. With a powerful engine, advanced suspension system, and state-of-the-art electronics, this bike is perfect for off-road adventures and long-distance touring. The Africa Twin also features a comfortable, ergonomic riding position and a host of customizable options, making it an ideal choice for riders of all skill levels. In addition to its stellar performance, the 2021 Honda Africa Twin also offers a range of convenient features, including a large fuel tank, adjustable windscreen, and smartphone connectivity. Whether you're tackling rugged terrain or cruising on the highway, this motorcycle delivers a smooth, responsive ride that will appeal to both seasoned riders and newcomers. Overall, the Africa Twin is a standout option in the adventure motorcycle market, offering a winning combination of power, versatility, and cutting-edge technology.