Honda AFRICA TWIN 2024 User Manual

Maintenance Fundamentals
Pre-ride Inspection
To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to
perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure
that any problem you find is corrected. A pre-
ride inspection is a must, not only for safety, but
because having a breakdown, or even a flat
tyre, can be a major inconvenience.
Check the following items before you get on
your vehicle:
● Fuel level - Fill fuel tank when necessary
2 P. 242
●
Throttle - Check for smooth opening and
full closing in all steering positions 2 P. 294
●
Engine oil level - Add engine oil if necessary.
Check for leaks 2 P. 278
●
Coolant level - Add coolant if required.
Check for leaks 2 P. 280
● Drive chain - Check condition and slack,
adjust and lubricate if necessary 2 P. 287
● Brakes - Check operation;
Front and Rear: check brake fluid level and
pads wear 2 P. 282, 2 P. 283
● Lights and horn - Check that lights,
indicators and horn function properly
● Engine stop switch - Check for proper
function 2 P. 118
●
CRF1100A/A3/A4
Clutch - Check operation;
Adjust freeplay if necessary 2 P. 291
●
Side stand ignition cut-off system - Check
for proper function 2 P. 286
●
Wheels and tyres - Check condition, air
pressure and adjust if necessary 2 P. 265
Maintenance
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Honda AFRICA TWIN 2024 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve Parallel Twin with 270° crank and Uni-cam
Displacement	1084cc
Bore x Stroke	92.0 mm x 81.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.1:1
Max Torque	105 Nm @ 6, 250 rpm
Fuel System	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Front Tire	90/90-21
Wheelbase	1575 mm
Riding Modes	Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-road, User
Max Power Output	101 hp @ 7, 500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed manual / DCT automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity	24.8 liters
Front Suspension	Showa 45mm cartridge-type inverted telescopic fork
Front Brakes	Dual 310 mm disc with radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 256mm disc with 1-piston caliper
Rear Tire	150/70R18
Seat Height	850 mm
Instruments	6.5-inch TFT color touchscreen with smartphone connectivity
ABS	2-Channel ABS