Honda Africa Twin DCT
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2025 Honda Africa Twin DCT, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of adventure for riders who crave both on-road versatility and off-road capability. This latest iteration of Honda’s iconic Africa Twin series continues to push the boundaries of adventure touring, offering a robust blend of performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. With its rugged styling and impressive specifications, the Africa Twin DCT is designed for those who dare to explore uncharted paths while ensuring a smooth ride on paved roads. As an ideal companion for long journeys or weekend escapades, it stands out in a competitive market packed with adventure bikes. At the heart of the Africa Twin DCT lies a powerful 1,083 cc parallel twin engine that delivers an exhilarating performance. This liquid-cooled engine produces a thrilling torque curve, allowing for seamless acceleration whether you’re navigating twisty mountain roads or tackling rough terrains. The motorcycle’s 242.7 kg weight is expertly managed, providing an agile and responsive riding experience. The Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system further enhances rideability by offering both automatic and manual shifting modes, catering to the preferences of seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Whether you’re cruising on highways or venturing off the beaten path, the Africa Twin’s engine and transmission work in harmony to provide an engaging ride that inspires confidence and adventure. The 2025 Africa Twin DCT comes equipped with an array of features designed to elevate your riding experience. From the rugged Bridgestone® Battlax Adventure A41 tires, which offer exceptional grip on various surfaces, to the robust chassis that delivers stability and comfort, every detail has been meticulously crafted. The motorcycle’s generous dimensions—2329.2 mm in length, 957.6 mm in width, and 1542 mm in height—accommodate a comfortable riding position, perfect for long hauls. Additionally, the electric starter ensures effortless ignition, while advanced rider aids such as traction control and multiple riding modes make it a versatile machine suited for any terrain. **
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The combination of a powerful engine and DCT transmission provides a smooth and adaptable ride for both on and off-road adventures.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The Africa Twin's dimensions and seating position cater to long-distance comfort, making it ideal for extended journeys.
- Advanced Technology: Equipped with modern rider aids and features, this motorcycle enhances safety and performance, appealing to both novice and experienced riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 242.7 kg, the motorcycle may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in technical off-road situations.
- Price Point: The advanced technology and features come at a premium, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
- Learning Curve for DCT: While the DCT transmission is beneficial, it may take some time for traditional riders to adjust to the automatic shifting experience.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Abs
- Standard
- Heated_grips
- Optional
- Cruise_control
- Standard
- Digital_display
- Standard
- Msrp
- 15,599
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Africa Twin DCT
- Category
- On Off Road
- Data Source
- 2025_enhanced_scrape
- Country
- Japan
- Starter
- Electric
- Displacement
- 1083 / 66.1
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Parallel Twin, 2 cylinder
- Dry Weight
- 242.7 kg
- Overall Width
- 957.6 mm
- Overall Height
- 1542 mm
- Overall Length
- 2329.2 mm
- Rear Tire
- Bridgestone
- ®
- Battlax Adventure A41
- : 150/70
- Front Tire
- Bridgestone
- ®
- Battlax Adventure A41
- : 90/90 - 21