Honda XL750 Transalp - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Honda XL750 Transalp is a middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatile on-and-off-road capability with refined road manners. Powered by a 755cc parallel-twin engine delivering accessible power and torque, it combines comfortable ergonomics with capable suspension travel suitable for mixed terrain exploration. Known for its approachable performance and balanced handling, it appeals to adventure enthusiasts and commuters alike.

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General information

Color OptionsWhite; Deep Pearl Gray

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Capacity755 cc
Final Drive16T/45T; chain
ClutchMultiplate wet
GearboxManual 6-speed
StartingElectric
IgnitionFull transistorized
InductionPGM-FI; 46mm throttle bodies
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Bore x Stroke87.0mm x 63.5mm
Valves Per CylinderOHC Unicam; 4 valves per cylinder; 35.5mm inlet valves, 29mm exhaust valves
Engine Type755cc liquid-cooled 30º inline-two-cylinder four-stroke w/ 270º crank
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wet Weight463 lbs.
Fuel Capacity4.4 gal. (0.9 gal. reserve)
Wheelbase61.5 in.
Ground Clearance8.3 in.
Seat Height33.7 in.
Overall Height57.2 in.
Overall Width33 in.
Overall Length91.5 in.

Honda XL750 Transalp dimensions and frame

Trail4.4 in. (111mm)
Rake27º
Rear Tyre150/70R-18
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear BrakesSingle hydraulic caliper w/ 256mm "wave" disc; ABS
Front BrakesDual hydraulic calipers w/ 310mm "wave" discs; ABS
Rear SuspensionPro-Link® system w/ single Showa remote-reservoir shock; 7.5 in. travel
Front Suspension43mm Showa SFF-CATM telescopic inverted fork w/ spring-preload adjustment; 7.9 in. travel

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track35%
City62%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding78%
Touring82%
Passenger68%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some experience on tall, adventure-style motorcycles, though a confident newer rider could grow into it.
PurposeDesigned as a versatile do-it-all adventure bike that handles commuting, weekend touring, and light off-road exploring with equal competence.
Rider FitThe 33.7 inch seat height and 463 lb wet weight mean shorter riders will want to plan for tiptoe stops, though the bike feels manageable once moving.
CharacterA balanced middleweight parallel-twin adventure bike that favors smooth, torquey real-world usability over outright power or extreme off-road capability.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing top-tier sportbike acceleration or those wanting a hardcore dirt-focused off-road machine.

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

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