Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin (reduced effect) Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin (reduced effect) motorcycle specifications include a 742 cc (45.28 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 237 kg (522.5 lb).

Key specifications

1990-1992Model years
742 ccDisplacement
237 kgWet weight
24 LFuel tank
Model years covered
199019911992

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1990 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin (reduced effect) compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Displacement742 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 32% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 70th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight237 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 20% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 69th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity24 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 78% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 95th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement70th

742 cc — larger displacement than about 70% of Honda models.

Wet weight69th

237 kg — heavier than about 69% of Honda models, or lighter than about 31%.

Fuel capacity95th

24 L — larger than about 95% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 742 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 90/90-21 front / 130/90-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 90/90-21
Rear tire size 130/90-17
Front tire width 90 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 21 in
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Touring

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 742 cc (45.28 cu in)
Bore × stroke 81.0 x 72 mm (3.2 x 2.8 inches)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Valves per cylinder 3
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 90/90-21
Rear tire 130/90-17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 237 kg (522.5 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 24.00 L (6.34 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 164.0 km/h (101.9 mph)

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