Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin vs Dnepr MT 12 (with sidecar) (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XRV 750 Africa Twinstacks up against the Dnepr MT 12 (with sidecar). Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XRV 750 Africa TwinDnepr MT 12 (with sidecar)
Model year20031985
Price
Engine742 cc745 cc
Horsepower60 hp26 hp
Torque62 Nm
Weight205 kg
Seat height34 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed with reverse
Front brakesDouble discExpanding brake
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-17 3.75-19 / 3.75-19

Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin vs Dnepr MT 12 (with sidecar) — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin and the Dnepr MT 12 (with sidecar) usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin brings 60 hp in a 205 kg package, while the Dnepr MT 12 (with sidecar) counters with 26 hp.

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: