The Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin motorcycle dimensions for 2018-2022 is length 62 in (1,575 mm) to 91.9 in (2,334 mm), width 37.8 in (961 mm), height 54.8 in (1,391 mm), wheelbase 62 in (1,575 mm), seat height 33.5 in (850 mm) to 34.3 in (871 mm), and the ground clearance is 9.8 in (250 mm).
Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33.5 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
100% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 29.9 in (759 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 24.1 sq ft (2.24 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
15.9%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 85.6 in (2,174 mm) | 23.6 in below median |
| Width | 37.8 in (961 mm) | 33 in (839 mm) | 4.8 in above median |
| Height | 54.8 in (1,391 mm) | 47 in (1,195 mm) | 7.7 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 6.9 in above median |
| Seat height | 33.5 in (851 mm) | 33.4 in (848 mm) | 0.1 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 9.8 in (250 mm) | 10 in (253 mm) | 0.1 in below median |
Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 62 in (1,575 mm) | — | — | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 34.3 in (871 mm) | — |
| 2019 | 62 in (1,575 mm) | — | — | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 33.5 in (851 mm) | — |
| 2022 | 91.9 in (2,334 mm) | 37.8 in (961 mm) | 54.8 in (1,391 mm) | 62 in (1,575 mm) | 33.5 in (850 mm) | 9.8 in (250 mm) |
Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33.5 in (851 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.1 in above the category median.
Does the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 62 in (1,575 mm), giving the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 6.9 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 100% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin have?
The representative ground clearance is 9.8 in (250 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median.
Is the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin compact or large?
The representative overall length is 62 in (1,575 mm), making the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin very compact for its category. 23.6 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 24.1 sq ft (2.24 m²).
What do the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 37.8 in (961 mm) and representative height is 54.8 in (1,391 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Honda models. The height is among the tallest comparable Honda models.
Did the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall length: increased from 62 in (1,575 mm) in 2018-2019 to 91.9 in (2,334 mm) in 2022, a change of 29.9 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.