Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES vs Honda RS-X Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Powerful and smooth engine Top-tier electronic suspension Great off-road capability Read More	Powerful and efficient engine Exquisite handling Spectacular design An LCD instrument cluster Read More
Things we don't like	Heavier than the standard Africa Twin Priced higher than most rivals Dual-clutch may not appeal to all riders Read More	Not for long rides Expensive Seat quality is average Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1084 cc	149.2 cc
Maximum Power	101 hp	16 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	24.8 L	4.5 L
Engine Type	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled OHC Engine	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Clutch Type	Slipper Clutch, Wet Multi-Plate	Wet Multi-Plate
Bore X Stroke	92 mm x 81.5 mm	57.3 mm x 57.8 mm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Maximum Torque	112 Nm	13.6 Nm
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	11.3:1
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Valve Configuration	OHC	DOHC
RPM at Maximum Torque	5500 rpm	7000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	9000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Moped
Height	1475 mm	1104 mm
Width	960 mm	727 mm
Kerb Weight	253 kg	122 kg
Ground Clearance	210 mm	148 mm
Length	2310 mm	2019 mm
Wheel Base	1570 mm	1278 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	810 mm	795 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	1.1 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	--	PGM-FI

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	150/70 R18	120/70 R17
Front Tyre	110/80 R19	90/80 R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Dual Clutch	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Showa Inverted Telescopic	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link with Showa, Swingarm	Swingarm

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain	Street, Road Street, Road
Shutter Lock	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Central Locking	No	--
Traction Control	--	No
Stability Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Navigator	--	No

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	No

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle	Twin Tube Twin Tube
Side Wings	Yes	No
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc