Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015 vs. BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

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Overview - Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015 vs BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Technical Specifications Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015 compared to BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore92 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke75.1 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power104 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque98 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeToughened, Dry
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width90 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height80 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
LengthLength2,335 mmLength2,240 mm
WidthWidth875 mmWidth990 mm
HeightHeight1,475 mmHeight1,525 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,575 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height910 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight208 kgDry Weight223 kg
Kerb WeightKerb Weight228 kgKerb Weight256 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.8 lFuel Tank Capacity33 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

The new Africa Twin is a worthy successor to a legend. It appears sovereign, indestructible and reliable. It awakens the adventurous spirit in the rider and will certainly not lead an unworthy existence in the owner's garage. It is positioned and configured just right and can do everything an Africa Twin has to do. Surprise: The high-tech features are also good off-road.

Stable handling

indestructible overall impression

immaculate details

excellent DTC on off-road and on asphalt

high level of travel comfort

low fuel consumption.

Wheelys with DCT version only with difficulty possible

No power connection in series

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!

easy to ride

33-litre tank

ergonomics

brakes

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Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin vs BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

Price Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin

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Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

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