Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca vs Honda Adv 350
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca vs Honda Adv 350. Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca: 141 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 259 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda Adv 350: 29 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 208 kg (curb/wet weight) weight, top speed 125 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca
Honda Adv 350
Horsepower (hp)
141 hp
29 hp
Torque (Nm)
122 Nm
31.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
125 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
259 kg
208 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
141 hp @ 9,500 rpm
29 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
122 Nm @ 7,600 rpm
31.5 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a top speed figure)
125 km/h
Weight
259 kg (wet/curb weight)
208 kg (curb/wet weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
2.7 L/100km or approximately 37 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca
8.5/10
"The best used adventure tourer money can buy, period."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Semi-active suspension works brilliantly
+Excellent long-distance comfort
Cons
−Heavy in slow manoeuvres
−Early electrical connector corrosion
−TFT display brightness issues
Honda Adv 350
7.8/10
"A genuinely practical urban weapon that won't embarrass you anywhere."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability record
+Clever underseat helmet storage
+Smooth automatic transmission execution
Cons
−Tiny 8.1-litre fuel tank
−Front suspension feels vague
−Windscreen adjustment nearly useless
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