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All Bikes/Compare/Honda Cb200x vs Honda Africa Twin

Honda Cb200x vs Honda Africa Twin

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Honda Cb200x vs Honda Africa Twin. Honda Cb200x: 17.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 153 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~125 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Honda Africa Twin: 102 hp @ 7,500 rpm (CRF1100L, 2020–present) hp, 226 kg (curb weight, standard CRF1100L; DCT version is approximately 232 kg) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Honda Cb200x Honda Africa Twin
Horsepower (hp)
17.3 hp
102 hp
Torque (Nm)
16.1 Nm
105 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
125 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
153 kg
226 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
17.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm
102 hp @ 7,500 rpm (CRF1100L, 2020–present)
Torque
16.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
105 Nm @ 6,250 rpm (CRF1100L, 2020–present)
Top Speed
~125 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight
153 kg (curb weight)
226 kg (curb weight, standard CRF1100L; DCT version is approximately 232 kg)
Fuel
~2.8 L/100km (approximately 35 km/L real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L, real-world average for CRF1100L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Honda Cb200x
Honda Cb200x
7.0/10

"A smart, honest starter that you'll eventually outgrow."

Pros
+Honda reliability, minimal issues
+Surprisingly capable USD forks
+Light and flickable handling
Cons
−Highway cruising feels strained
−Limited aftermarket support
−Pillion accommodation genuinely poor
Honda Africa Twin
Honda Africa Twin
8.5/10

"The benchmark adventure bike that actually earns its mud-splattered reputation."

Pros
+Bulletproof engine reliability
+Genuinely capable off-road
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
Cons
−DCT servicing gets expensive
−Heavy for tight singletrack
−Spoke wheels need attention

Top 10 Accessories

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Honda · Engine Oil
10W-30 or 10W-40 JASO MA2 4-stroke motorcycle oil
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SW-Motech Engine Guard Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L
SW-Motech · Crash Bars
SW-Motech Engine Guard Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L
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Oil Filter for Honda CB200X
Oil Filter
Oil Filter for Honda CB200X
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Touratech · Skid Plate
Touratech Skid Plate Alu Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L
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Air Filter
Air Filter for Honda CB200X
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Sintered Front and Rear Brake Pads for Honda CRF1000L CRF1100L CRF1000 CRF 1100 Africa Twin 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Brake Pads
Sintered Front and Rear Brake Pads for Honda CRF1000L CRF1100L CRF1000 CRF 1100 Africa Twin 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
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Spark Plugs
Spark Plug for Honda CB200X
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Edwards Oil Change Kit fits 2016-2019 Honda Africa Twin Dual Trans
Engine Oil
Edwards Oil Change Kit fits 2016-2019 Honda Africa Twin Dual Trans
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TYKOOL LFP14S-PRO Lithium Motorcycle Battery 360 CCA 6Ah for Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L KTM 1290 Super Adventure Yamaha Bolt V-Star 950 ST1300 FJR1300 | Digital SOC Display IP67 Replaces YTZ14S
Battery
TYKOOL LFP14S-PRO Lithium Motorcycle Battery 360 CCA 6Ah for Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L KTM 1290 Super Adventure Yamaha Bolt V-Star 950 ST1300 FJR1300 | Digital SOC Display IP67 Replaces YTZ14S
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Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
Helmet
Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
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