Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory vs Honda XL750 Transalp (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factorystacks up against the Honda XL750 Transalp. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Dorsoduro 750 FactoryHonda XL750 Transalp
Model year20132023
Price
Engine750 cc755 cc
Horsepower90 hp91 hp
Torque82 Nm75 Nm
Weight185 kg208 kg
Seat height34 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Bremo. Wave stainless steel floating disc.Double disc. Axial mount 2 piston calipers, ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Bremo. Wave stainless steel floating disc.Single disc. Single piston caliper, ABS.
Tires120/70-17. / 180/55-17. 90/90-21 / 150/70-R18

Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory vs Honda XL750 Transalp — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory and the Honda XL750 Transalp usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory brings 90 hp in a 185 kg package, while the Honda XL750 Transalp counters with 91 hp at 208 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: