Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

The 1993 Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin is a rugged dual-sport adventure bike built for long-distance touring and off-road exploration. Its 742cc V-twin engine delivers reliable mid-range power suitable for varied terrain, while the upright riding position, long-travel suspension, and substantial fuel capacity make it ideal for riders seeking comfortable, capable worldwide adventures. Known for legendary durability and versatility, it remains a benchmark for adventure touring motorcycles.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1993
ModelHonda XRV 750 Africa Twin
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder3
Torque62.76 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power62.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:742.00 ccm (45.28 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity23.00 litres (6.08 gallons)
Seat height865 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3069 HP/kg
Dry weight202.0 kg (445.3 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

60 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City45%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring88%
Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least intermediate experience, particularly those comfortable managing a tall, weighty adventure bike both on pavement and loose surfaces.
PurposeBuilt for long-distance overland adventure touring, blending genuine off-road capability with the ability to cover big miles on the road.
Rider FitIts 860mm seat height and 205kg dry weight demand a reasonably tall inseam and decent physical confidence when maneuvering at low speed or off-road.
CharacterA rugged, torquey V-twin adventure icon that rewards a relaxed, go-anywhere riding style over outright speed or sharp handling.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking sportbike acceleration, razor-sharp cornering agility, or a low, easy-to-handle city commuter.

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

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