Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports Weight (525lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2023 and 2024 model years, the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 524.7 lb (238 kg).

Wet / running weight524.7 lb (238 kg)
Fuel capacity6.55 US gal (24.8 L)
Full tank fuel weight40.7 lb (18.5 kg)
Power / 100 lb19.25 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
20232024

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports is heavier than about 94% of 67 Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
524.7 lb (238 kg)
67 Honda enduro/off-road motorcyclesMedian: 293.2 lb (133 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight524.7 lb (238 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider674.7 lb (306 kg)bike + rider • bike is 77.8% of total mass
180 lb rider704.7 lb (319.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 74.5% of total mass
210 lb rider734.7 lb (333.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 71.4% of total mass

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports weight & related specs

Model years covered 2023, 2024
Wet / running weight 524.7 lb (238 kg)
Engine displacement 1,084 cc
Power 101 hp
Torque 77.4 lb-ft (105 Nm)
Fuel capacity 6.55 US gal (24.8 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 40.7 lb (18.5 kg)

Weight by model year

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year weight change. A usable dry/wet weight was not supplied for 2024.

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 19.25 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 5.2 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 14.76 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.07 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 48.4 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.8%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports is heavier than about 94% of 67 Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 6.55 US gal (24.8 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 40.7 lb (18.5 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.
Where both power and weight are available, the model works out to 19.25 hp per 100 lb. This makes cross-size comparisons more meaningful than raw horsepower by itself.

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports weight FAQ

What is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 524.7 lb (238 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports lighter or heavier than other Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles?

Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 94% of 67 enduro/off-road motorcycles using the same weight basis.

Which Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports years have different weight specs?

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year change. A usable weight figure is available for 2023. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2024.

How much does a full tank add to the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports?

Based on the supplied 6.55 US gal (24.8 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 40.7 lb (18.5 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 704.7 lb (319.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports power-to-weight ratio?

Available model-year data produces 19.25 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 91st percentile within the compatible Honda enduro / offroad power-to-weight comparison.

How much torque does the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports have per 100 lb?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 14.76 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.

What is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports displacement per pound?

The available figures work out to 2.07 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

What is the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports weight difference versus the category median?

Compared with the median Honda enduro/off-road motorcycle weight of 293.2 lb (133 kg), the model is roughly 231.5 lb (105 kg) heavier.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.