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Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES is a versatile middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking capable on-road and off-road performance. Powered by a 1083cc parallel-twin engine producing 101 horsepower, it delivers smooth, reliable power across varied terrain. Best known for its balanced handling, electronic aids, and practical touring capability, it suits adventure enthusiasts and long-distance explorers.
General information | |
| Color Options | Pearl White |
| Price | US$ 17599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Model | Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate with coil springs, aluminum cam assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | Full transistorized ignition |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Induction | 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 Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Max Torque | 105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM |
| Capacity: | 1083.0 ccm (66.08 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 24.98 litres (6.60 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1570 mm (61.8 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Overall Width | 960 mm (37.8 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2330 mm (91.7 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Seat Height | 836 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 242.7 kg (535.0 pounds) |
Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Bridgestone Battlax Adventurecross |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Single one-piston hydraulic caliper |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Two four-piston hydraulic calipers |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70-R18 |
| Front Tyre | 110/80-19 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 201 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® system w/ single shock |
| Front Wheel Travel | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa 45mm nverted telescopic fork |
| Trail | 107 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Frame | Steel semi-double cradle type with high-tensile strength steel rear sub-frame |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Modell ID: CRF11004 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (4.97 US quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.80 litres (1.27 US gallons) |
| Alternate seat height | 856 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Driveline | #525 Chain; 16T/42T |
| Power | 101.0 HP (73.7 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Year | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
101 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City55%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding70%
Touring95%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate-to-experienced riders who are comfortable handling a tall, heavy adventure bike both on pavement and loose terrain. |
| Purpose | Built for long-distance, go-anywhere adventure touring where comfort, range, and off-road capability matter more than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall seat height, substantial wet weight, and long-travel suspension demand a taller inseam and solid upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvering and off-road recovery. |
| Character | A rugged, torque-rich twin with a big-bike presence that rewards confident, adventurous riders who value all-terrain versatility over sharp sportbike reflexes. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for shorter riders, absolute beginners, or anyone seeking a light, nimble machine for tight city streets or track-day performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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