Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L: specs and comparison
Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L (Adventure, 2018-2019): 998 cc engine, 70 kW / 94 bhp, 243 kg (kerb weight), seat height 920 mm. Licence: Full A only.
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Specs
Generation 2018-2019
| Years | 2018-2019 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 998 cc, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 70 kW / 94 bhp |
| Weight | 243 kg (kerb weight), DCT version 253 kg |
| Seat height | 920 mm (low seat 900 mm) |
| Suspension travel | no data |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 24.2 l |
| Fuel use | 54 mpg (5.2 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 250 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £10,500 - £11,000 |
Why it's worth it
- Modern electronics
- Handles gravel and light off-road
- Comfortable riding position
- Holds its value well
- Long range (220 miles+)
Watch out
- Top-heavy when stopped
- Tall seat: 850 mm or more - see "Will your feet reach the ground?"
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Fork seals: oil film on the fork legs
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
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Questions
Is the Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L A2-legal?
We can't confirm it: 70 kW is within the 70 kW limit, but we know of no approved 35 kW restrictor kit for this bike. Ask a dealer before you buy.
What is the seat height of the Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L?
920 mm (low seat 900 mm). Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L weigh?
243 kg (kerb weight), DCT version 253 kg.
What is the fuel use and range of the Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports CRF1000L?
About 54 mpg (5.2 l/100 km); with the 24.2 l tank that is roughly 250 miles (400 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.