Honda CRF 1000L Africa Twin (2019)

The Honda CRF 1000L Africa Twin 2019 motorcycle has a four-stroke parallel twin engine with a capacity of 998cc. Its maximum power and torque output are 70 kW/93.8 hp and 98 Nm/72.2 ft-lb respectively. The bike features a wet multi-plate clutch, constant mesh 6-speed transmission, and a Honda Selectable Torque Control System (HSTC) with three levels and switch-off capability. Its steel semi-double cradle type frame provides high-tensile strength with a rear sub-frame. The bike has a turning radius of 2.5m/8.2ft and front and rear brakes are 2x 310mm floating hydraulic discs and 1x 256mm wave hydraulic disk, respectively. ABS is available in the DCT/ABS model with a 2-channel system and a rear ABS off switch. The front and rear wheels are wire-spoke with aluminum rim and tires are 90/90-R21 tube type (front) and 150/70-R18 tube type (rear). The bike measures 1475.7mm/58.1in in height (STD model) and has a wheelbase of 1574.8mm/62.0in. The seat height is adjustable from 871.2mm/34.3in to 850.9mm/33.5in, and ground clearance is 250mm/9.8in. The bike has a wet weight of 230kg/507lbs for the MT model and 240kg/+52lbs for the DCT model. It has a fuel capacity of 18.7 liters/4.96 gallons. Overall, the Honda CRF 1000L Africa Twin 2019 is a versatile and sturdy motorcycle suitable for on- and off-road adventures.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CRF 1000L Africa Twin

Year: 2019

Engine: Four stroke, parallel Twin with 270 degrees crank, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 92.0 x 75.1 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 70 kW / 93.8 hp @ 7500 rpm

Max Torque: 98 Nm / 72.2 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multi-plate with coil springs, aluminum cam

Transmission: Constant mesh 6-speed manual / 6-speed DCT with on- and off-road riding modes

Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain

Honda Selectable Torque Control System (HSTC): HSTC 3-levels + switch-off (DCT/ABS model only, not on STD model)

Frame: Steel semi-double cradle type with high-tensile strength steel rear sub-frame

Turning Radius: 2 5 m / 8.2 ft

Front Brakes: 2x 310 mm floating hydraulic discs with aluminum hub and radial fit 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads

Rear Brakes: Single 256mm wave hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. Also Lever-Lock Type Parking Brake System on DCT/ABS model

ABS System: ABS 2-channel with rear ABS off switch (DCT/ABS model only, not on STD model)

Front Wheel: Wire spoke with aluminum rim.

Rear Wheel: Wire spoke with aluminum rim

Front Rim: 21M/C x MT2.15

Rear Rim: 18M/C x MT4.00

Front Tyre: 90/90-R21 tube type

Rear Tyre: 150/70-R18 tube type

Dimensions: Height 1475.7 mm / 58.1 in (STD) Length 2334.2 mm / 91.9 in (DCT/ABS) Width 929.6 mm / 36.6 in (DCT/ABS) Height 1475.7 mm / 58.1 in (DCT/ABS)

Wheelbase: 1574.8 mm / 62.0 in

Seat Height: 871.2 mm / 34.3 in – 850.9 mm / 33.5 in

Ground Clearance: 250 mm / 9.8 in

Wet Weight: 230 kg (MT), 240kg (DCT) / 507 lbs (MT), 52+ lbs (DCT)

Fuel Capacity: 18.7 Litres / 4.96 gal