Honda Africa Twin full specs and hi-res picture leaked

95hp, 72lbft, 228kg wet - details appear then vanish on Honda Portugal website

FULL specifications of Honda's new Africa Twin CRF1000L have leaked early, along with this first hi-res picture of the final production bike. 

The details appeared briefly on Honda's Portuguese website this morning in an apparent cock-up. They vanished quickly - but not before being copied by sharp-eyed users of the Africa Twin Forum.

Below are the specs copied from that site. See them in full by clicking on our image on the right.

Power: 95hp

Torque: 72lbft

Dry weight: 208kg (212kg with ABS, 222kg with Dual Clutch Transmission)

Wet weight: 228kg (232kg with ABS, 242kg with DCT)

Fuel capacity: 18.8 litres

Length x width x height: 2335 x 875 x 1475 mm (92.7 x 34.4 x 58 in) STD, 2355 x 930 x 1475 mm (92.7 x 36.6 x 58 in) DCT

Wheelbase: 1,575mm

Seat height (Standard/Relaxed): 870/850mm

Ground clearance: 250mm

Front tyre size: 90/90-R21

Rear tyre size: 150/70 R18

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