2026 Honda XL750 Transalp vs 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture - Spec Comparison
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2026 Honda XL750 Transalp
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.
2026 Zontes 703F Advendture
The 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture is a middleweight adventure-tourer aimed at riders who want long-haul comfort without stepping up to a big-bore flagship. Its liquid-cooled 699 cc in-line triple delivers 93.9 hp with a smooth, torquey character, while the 22-litre tank and standard windscreen make light work of long days in the saddle. Best known for offering a lot of touring kit for the money.
2026 Honda XL750 Transalp vs 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture: the key differences
Both are adventure bikes, so this is a like-for-like choice.
- The 2026 Honda XL750 Transalp is 31 kg lighter (210 vs 241 kg).
- The 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture has a 31 mm lower seat (825 vs 856 mm), which helps shorter riders.
- The 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture carries 5.1 litres more fuel (16.9 vs 22 L).
2026 Honda XL750 Transalp: Designed as a versatile do-it-all adventure bike that handles commuting, weekend touring, and light off-road exploring with equal competence.
2026 Zontes 703F Advendture: It's built as a versatile adventure-tourer, equally happy commuting, covering long highway miles, or tackling light gravel roads with its 19-inch front wheel and generous ground clearance.
Verdict: Choose the 2026 Honda XL750 Transalp if you want lighter weight. Choose the 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture if you want a lower seat and a bigger tank. Check the full table below for every figure, and the size comparison for fit.
| Specification | 2026 Honda XL750 Transalp | 2026 Zontes 703F Advendture |
|---|---|---|
| Other | ||
| Category | Adventure | Adventure |
| Color Options | White; Deep Pearl Gray | White, blue, black, gold, grey |
| Rake | 27º | - |
| Comments | - | Windscreen. Chinese brand. |
| Engine | ||
| Capacity: | 755.0 ccm (46.07 cubic inches) | 699.0 ccm (42.66 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | Parallel Twin, four-stroke | In-line three-cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore x Stroke | 87.0 x 63.5 mm (3.4 x 2.5 inches) | 70.0 x 60.6 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid | Liquid |
| Fuel System | Injection | Injection |
| Starting | Electric | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | Full transistorized | Electric ignition |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel Consumption | - | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90.5 HP (66.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM | ✓93.9 HP (70.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Torque | ✓75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) | 74.5 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 54.9 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.4351 HP/kg (dry) | 0.3896 HP/kg (wet) |
| Top Speed | - | 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph) |
| Chassis & suspension | ||
| Frame | Steel diamond | Aluminum alloy twin spar |
| Front Suspension | 43mm Showa SFF-CATM telescopic inverted fork w/ spring-preload adjustment; 7.9 in. travel | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® system w/ single Showa remote-reservoir shock; 7.5 in. travel | Monoshock |
| Front Wheel Travel | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | - |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) | - |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° | - |
| Trail | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | - |
| Ground Clearance | 211 mm (8.3 inches) | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Transmission | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Clutch | Wet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch | Wet multi-disk |
| Brakes & wheels | ||
| Front Brakes | Dual hydraulic calipers w/ 310mm "wave" discs; ABS | Single disc. ABS |
| Front Brakes Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) | - |
| Rear Brakes | Single hydraulic caliper w/ 256mm "wave" disc; ABS | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) | - |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Front Tyre | 90/90-21 | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70-18 | 170/60-R17 |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Wheelbase | 1562 mm (61.5 inches) | 1540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2325 mm (91.5 inches) | 2065 mm (81.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 838 mm (33.0 inches) | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1455 mm (57.3 inches) | 1395 mm (54.9 inches) |
| Seat Height | 856 mm (33.7 inches) | ✓825 mm (32.5 inches) |
| Dry weight | 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds) | - |
| Wet Weight | ✓210.0 kg (463.0 pounds) | 241.0 kg (531.3 pounds) |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.90 litres (4.46 US gallons) | ✓22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.90 litres (4.12 US quarts) | - |
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