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

The Honda XRV Africa Twin motorcycle specifications include a 742 cc (45.28 cu in) engine, power of 60 hp (43.8 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 208 kg (458.6 lb).

Key specifications

2000Year released
742 ccDisplacement
60 hpPower
63.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpmTorque
208 kgDry weight
860 mmSeat height
23 LFuel tank
1,565 mmWheelbase

How the Honda XRV Africa Twin 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.

Engine power60 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 11% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 65th percentile across Honda models.

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.

Seat height860 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 10% taller than the Honda database average. Around the 88th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity23 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 71% 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.

Engine power65th

60 hp — more powerful than about 65% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement70th

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

Seat height88th

860 mm — taller than about 88% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity95th

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

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,565 mm
This bike

1,565

Honda avg

1,431

9% above average.

Seat height860 mm
This bike

860

Honda avg

780

10% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 742 cc • Liquid cooled • 60 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,565 mmSeat 860 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.288 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 288.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 80.9 hp/L

Model information

Year released 2000

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 742 cc (45.28 cu in)
Power 60 hp (43.8 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Cooling system Liquid
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 208 kg (458.6 lb)
Seat height 860 mm (33.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,565 mm (61.6 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 23.00 L (6.08 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.2885 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Red/white/blue, black

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.