2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT Specifications

Name: 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT
Brand: Honda

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2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT Overview

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 1084 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, parallel Twin with 270° crank and Uni-cam, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 10.1:1. 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT delivers 75 kW @ 7500 rpm of peak power and 105 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2020 CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT tips the scales at 226 kg, carries a 18.8-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 850 mm and spans a 1575 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2020 CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT makes 75 kW @ 7500 rpm with 105 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.

Considerations

Tall seat height: The 850 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

Low-speed confidence

At 226 kg, the CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT is a substantial machine. New owners occasionally mention that slow-speed manoeuvring in car parks takes a little getting used to. Once moving, the weight disappears - but practising slow-speed exercises builds confidence quickly.

CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT have?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT uses a Four stroke, parallel Twin with 270° crank and Uni-cam, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 1084 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

How much does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT weigh?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT weighs 226 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT make?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT produces 75 kW @ 7500 rpm of power and 105 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT has a 18.8-litre fuel tank.

Is the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT suitable for shorter riders?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT has a seat height of 850 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.

What brakes does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT have?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT uses 2x 310 mm wave floating hydraulic disc with aluminium hub and radial fit 4-piston calipers and sintered metal pads at the front and Single 256mm wave hydraulic disc with single piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-Channel with rear ABS off mode at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT use?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT runs 90/90-21 front and 150/70R-18 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT have?

The 2020 Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT is fitted with a Constant mesh 6-speed manual transmission.

Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT Spec Evolution

The Honda CRF 1100L Africa Twin / DCT was produced across 4 model years (2020-2023). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	2020	2021	2022	2023
Height	1391 mm / 54.7 in	1391 mm / 54.7 in	1395 mm / 54.9 in	1395 mm / 54.9 in
Length	2334 mm / 91.9 in	2334 mm / 91.9 in	2330 mm / 91.7 in	2330 mm / 91.7 in
Width	961 mm / 37.8 in	961 mm / 37.8 in	960 mm / 37.8 in	960 mm / 37.8 in