2025Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES

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The 2025 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES is a middleweight adventure touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking genuine off-road capability combined with on-road comfort. Known for its balanced handling, reliable engine, and extensive travel-ready features, it excels on mixed terrain from highways to remote trails. The adjustable seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to a wide range of riders.

Capacity: 1083.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 242.7 kg
Seat height: 836 mm
Power: 101.0 HP (73.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM

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What’s new for the 2025 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES

vs the 2024

Spec	2024	2025
Seat height	850 mm (33.5 inches)	836 mm (32.9 inches)
Fuel capacity	24.60 litres (6.50 US gallons)	25.00 litres (6.60 US gallons)
Compression	10.1:1	10.5:1

Other years 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail88%

Cornering65%

City riding55%

Daily riding70%

Touring95%

Two-up90%

Track30%

Best for: Built for long-distance, go-anywhere adventure touring where comfort, range, and off-road capability matter more than outright speed.
Built for: A rugged, torque-rich twin with a big-bike presence that rewards confident, adventurous riders who value all-terrain versatility over sharp sportbike reflexes.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for shorter riders, absolute beginners, or anyone seeking a light, nimble machine for tight city streets or track-day performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 836mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2025 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1083.0 ccm
Power: 101.0 HP (73.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 133 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: SHNXC01.1CSD-011
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.67 L/100km (41.5 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 0.9 CO g/km
Torque: 105.0 Nm (10.7 kgf-m) @ 6250 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4162 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 92.0 x 81.5 mm
Compression: 10.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Full transistorized ignition
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate with coil springs, aluminum cam assist and slipper clutch

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1570 mm
Overall length: 2330 mm
Overall width: 960 mm
Overall height: 1560 mm
Seat height: 836 mm
Wet weight: 242.7 kg
Fuel capacity: 25.00 litres
Ground clearance: 250 mm
Oil capacity: 4.70 litres
Reserve fuel capacity: 4.80 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Steel semi-double cradle type with high-tensile strength steel rear sub-frame
Front suspension: Showa 45mm nverted telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Pro-Link® system w/ single shock
Front wheel travel: 185 mm
Rear wheel travel: 201 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.0°
Trail: 107 mm