Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin vs Yamaha R1 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999.11 cc	998 cc
Maximum Power	92.79 hp	197.2 hp
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet,Multi-Plate
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Engine Type	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled Engine	4-Stroke, DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	DOHC
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Top Speed	210 kmph	285 kmph
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Bore X Stroke	92 mm x 75.1 mm	79 mm x 50.9 mm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	13.0:1
Maximum Torque	98 Nm	112.4 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Tank Size	24.2 L	17 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	11500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	13500 rpm
Injection Type	--	Direct Injection
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Dual Sport	Super Sport
Oil Tank Capacity	4.0 L	3.9 L
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Width	932 mm	690 mm
Seat Height	860 mm	860 mm
Ground Clearance	211 mm	130 mm
Height	1509 mm	1150 mm
Kerb Weight	252 kg	--
Length	2312 mm	2055 mm
Wheel Base	1555 mm	1405 mm
Dry Weight	--	199 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	PGM-FI	Fuel Injection
Ignition System	--	TCI

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Pro Link	Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	102 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	120 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	150/70 R18	190/55 ZR17
Front Tyre	90/90 R21	120/70 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R21	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R18	ZR17
Tyre Type	Radial	Runflat

Electrical

Pack Capacity	--	No
Pack Voltage	--	No
Motor Type	--	No
Charger Type	--	No
Range City	--	No
Input	--	No
Range Highway	--	No
Battery Charge Time	--	No
Pack Life	--	No
Power Pack	--	No

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Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	Yes
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	Sport,Road Sport,Road
Leg Guards	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Central Locking	No	Optional Optional
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Traction Control	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	High compression Cylinder Head and Lightweight Engine High compression Cylinder Head and Lightweight Engine
Side Reflectors	--	Optional Optional
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Stability Control	--	Yes

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Console

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

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Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle	Delta Box Delta Box
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Alloy Alloy
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	No
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

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