New Honda Africa Twin 850

We ve taken what we think is the world rsquo s best adventure bike and made it even better adding.

New honda africa twin 850. The jury is still out though on what engine displacement the smaller middleweight africa twin will have. Different spokes tv 138 297 views. The new twin will be one of three models based on a modular platform mcn. We ve seen the photos but the required tooling testing and production of an all new model is no small task and honda doesn t do anything half heartedly.

Honda are working on a small capacity africa twin to muscle in on a lucrative segment of the adventure bike market. Happy to carry you even farther. Just enough bike to play in the high buck large displacement game yet approachable enough to be an option for those looking for more of a middleweight mount something along the lines of bmw s f850gs triumph s tiger 800. New honda africa twin 800 790cc baby twin on the way.

So we completely redesigned the africa twin s chassis and a lighter main frame. And with more features than ever that s the new 2020 africa twin. The new design is expected to stick to the parallel twin layout just like its rivals from bmw yamaha and ktm and power should be somewhere in the region of 90hp. When to expect the africa twin 850.

Ready for even bigger adventures. Nor is honda likely to sleeve down the existing africa twin s motor since that would result in an unnecessarily bulky and heavy unit for an 850cc bike. 2020 honda africa twin adventure in blue walkaround at eicma 2019 fiera milano rho italy duration. Aluminium crf450r style swingarm and bolt on aluminium rear subframe are matched to adjustable long travel showa front forks and rear shock.

Because control is everything in the dirt. 2020 honda africa twin 1100 850 rumours. And offering the honda quality ruggedness and dependability you need when you re miles from home. For the last four model years honda s crf1000l africa twin has held an interesting position in the burgeoning adventure bike marketplace.

Honda crf1100l africa twin vs triumph tiger 900 rally pro. The riding position too is tailored. New honda africa twin 800. Pure off road performance new chassis bodywork and riding position ensure off road control.

According to some observers the new engine may be a 750 cc parallel twin which will pay homage to the honda xrv750t africa twin while others say that the new africa twin will indeed come with a smaller 850 cc parallel twin engine possibly putting out around 80 85 bhp of power.