{"id":2857,"date":"2015-05-13T13:12:15","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T07:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/?p=2857"},"modified":"2015-05-13T13:13:47","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T07:43:47","slug":"honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/","title":{"rendered":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L staged for comeback in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L teased ahead of launch<\/h4>\n<p>Now this would sound like music to adventure motorcyclists\u2019 ears. Honda has finally\u2026.finally announced that it would start selling the Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L from early 2016. Honda had unveiled the True Adventurer prototype at the last EICMA sending out rumours aplenty of the prototype being the new Africa Twin with Honda being tightlipped rather dismissing the rumours at the outset until now.\u00a0To add to the good news, Honda has stated that the new Africa Twin will be synonymous and share the legendary attributes of the original XRV650 Africa Twin. Though not many technical details were leaked apart from the displacement in a parallel twin format (as evident from the teasers) with 110 bhp or thereabouts, but the significant feature mentioned was that Honda would be offering the new Africa Twin with dual clutch transmission as an option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2858 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L-720x479.jpg\" alt=\"2016 Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With DCT at the rider\u2019s disposal, it would be obvious to expect manual shifting through switchgear mounted buttons with multiple riding modes. Also other set of electronic aids such as traction control, ABS and different power modes should make it to the burly twin. Honda says that it would be putting all it\u2019s experience garnered from their recent Dakar stints into the new motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2859 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L-2-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"2016 Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L (2)\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Teaser images show off the body work, golden inverted front suspension, the upswept wind screen, twin LED headlights and blinkers, handguards, a motocross type seat- and the colours that look striking indeed.\u00a0We look forward to more details on the legendary motorcycle as and when they are revealed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stay tuned to Ridetalks for more on the upcoming Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L\u00a0new model motorcycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L teased ahead of launch Now this would sound like music to adventure motorcyclists\u2019 ears. Honda has finally\u2026.finally announced that it would start selling the Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L from early 2016. Honda had unveiled the True Adventurer prototype at the last EICMA sending out rumours aplenty of the prototype being the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":2858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[200],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.1 (Yoast SEO v19.7.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L new model launch, pics, details<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L staged for comeback in 2016\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ride Talks News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-05-13T07:42:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2015-05-13T07:43:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"970\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"646\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ride Talks Content Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ride Talks Content Team\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\",\"name\":\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L new model launch, pics, details\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2015-05-13T07:42:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-05-13T07:43:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0433a7a2c0c4108bdeb835c9d86ebb61\"},\"description\":\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L staged for comeback in 2016\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Ride Talks News\",\"description\":\"Two Wheeler News, Technology And More\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0433a7a2c0c4108bdeb835c9d86ebb61\",\"name\":\"Ride Talks Content Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1742f2733e7d2809dbd34cb59a8fb5a?s=96&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1742f2733e7d2809dbd34cb59a8fb5a?s=96&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ride Talks Content Team\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/author\/rtauthor\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L new model launch, pics, details","description":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L staged for comeback in 2016","og_description":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/","og_site_name":"Ride Talks News","article_published_time":"2015-05-13T07:42:15+00:00","article_modified_time":"2015-05-13T07:43:47+00:00","og_image":[{"width":970,"height":646,"url":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2016-Honda-Africa-Twin-CRF1000L.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Ride Talks Content Team","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ride Talks Content Team","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/","name":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L new model launch, pics, details","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#website"},"datePublished":"2015-05-13T07:42:15+00:00","dateModified":"2015-05-13T07:43:47+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0433a7a2c0c4108bdeb835c9d86ebb61"},"description":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L, Honda to launch Africa Twin in 2016, 2016 Honda Africa Twin, launch, bhp, torque, details, specifications, features, details","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/honda-africa-twin-crf1000l-staged-comeback-2016\/2857\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L staged for comeback in 2016"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/","name":"Ride Talks News","description":"Two Wheeler News, Technology And More","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0433a7a2c0c4108bdeb835c9d86ebb61","name":"Ride Talks Content Team","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1742f2733e7d2809dbd34cb59a8fb5a?s=96&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1742f2733e7d2809dbd34cb59a8fb5a?s=96&r=g","caption":"Ride Talks Content Team"},"url":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/author\/rtauthor\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2857"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2867,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857\/revisions\/2867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ridetalks.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}