Honda CRF 1100 L Africa Twin (2024) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Honda
Model: CRF 1100 L Africa Twin
Category: Adventure
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2024 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 1084
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 102
Power (kW): 75
Torque (Nm): 105
Dimensions
Overall length: 2330 mm
Overall width: 960 mm
Overall height: 1395 mm
Wheelbase: 1575 mm
Ground clearance: 250 mm
Weight (kg): 231
Seat height (mm): 850
Tank (L): 18.8
Tires
Front tire: 90/90-21
Rear tire: 150/70 R18
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 530 chain
Fluids & Filters
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF117
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA1935
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Manufacturer / WMTC: 4.9 L/100 km
Real-world range: ~383 km on a full tank (18.8 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style
Service
Battery: YTZ14S
Service interval (km): 12000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 12,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 24,000 km. Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: chain. Tire size: front 90/90-21, rear 150/70 R18. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE 10W-30, 4.8 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Premium Liqui Moly Motorbike 4T
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
- Standard TotalEnergies Quartz Moto 4T
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF117
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF117
- Premium K&N KN-117
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA1935
- Premium K&N HA-1120
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA1935
Spark plug
Spec: NGK SIMR8A9, gap 0.8-0.9 mm
- OEM NGK SIMR8A9
- Premium NGK SIMR8A9
- Standard NGK SIMR8A9
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: FA630HH)
- Premium EBC FA630HH
- Standard EBC FA630 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: FA174HH)
- Premium EBC FA174HH
- Standard EBC FA174 (organic)
Drive chain
Spec: chain
Front sprocket
Rear sprocket
Front tire
Spec: 90/90-21
- OEM OEM 90/90-21
Rear tire
Spec: 150/70 R18
- OEM OEM 150/70 R18
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTZ14S
- OEM OEM battery: Yuasa YTZ14S
- Premium Yuasa YTZ14S
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 12 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 24 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 45 mm USD- fork
- OEM Fork: 45 mm USD- fork
