visordown.com published a first impressions article from their test riding of the Africa Twin in South Africa.
According to Steve, the AT is really compact with an adjustable seat 870mm-850mm.
He's also mentioned that the power delivery is very linear across the range and the red line is just below 8,000 rpm.
One good point he makes about the size is this:
According to Steve, the AT is really compact with an adjustable seat 870mm-850mm.
He's also mentioned that the power delivery is very linear across the range and the red line is just below 8,000 rpm.
One good point he makes about the size is this:
This review was from his test on Tarmac so we'll have to wait for an off-road sequel.For lesser riders, a more compact machine reduces intimidation factor on dirt, even if weight is the same, and that makes the Africa Twin a less ominous proposition.
Read more: http://www.visordown.com/road-tests...africa-twin-crf1000l/30563.html#ixzz3tNGvBthV