Honda Africa Twin vs Triumph Speed 400
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Overview
| Specs Score | 83 / 100 Better Specs | 44 / 100 |
General
| Model | Africa Twin | Speed 400 |
| Type | Adventure | Cafe Racer |
| Colors | Pearl Glare White Tricolour, Mat Ballistic Black Metallic | Racing Yellow / Pearl Metallic White, Phantom Black / Pewter Grey, Pearl Metallic White / Pewter Grey, Racing Red / Pearl Metallic White |
| Automotive Battery Details | Lithium-ion, 12V, 6Ah | |
| Warranty Details | 3 years | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine | Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder |
| Engine Displacement | 1082.96 cc | 398.15 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Maximum Power | 97.89 bhp @ 7500rpm | 39.45 bhp @ 8000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 103 Nm @ 6000rpm | 37.5 Nm @ 6500rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DCT) | Manual |
| Fuel Supply System | Fuel Injection | Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection with Electronic Throttle Control |
| Start Type | Self | Self |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 92 mm | 89 mm |
| Stroke | 81.46 mm | 64 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0 : 1 | 12:1 |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Clutch Type | 2 Multiplate Wet Clutches | Wet, Multi-plate, Slip |
| Exhaust System | Stainless Twin-skin Header System with Stainless Steel Silencer | |
| Throttle Control | Yes |
Performance Details
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 24.5 L | 13 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Braking Details
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | 43mm Upside Down Big Piston Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link | Gas Monoshock RSU with External Reservoir and Pre-load Adjustment |
| Shock Absorbers Type | Gas Monoshock RSU with External Reservoir and Pre-load Adjustment | |
| Brake Type | Double Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Brake Size | 39.6 cm Sq. (Front), 30.6 cm Sq. (Rear) | 300 mm (Front), 230 mm (Rear) |
| Rake Angle | 25.1 ° | |
| Trail | 102 mm | |
| Caliper Front | Four-piston Radial Caliper | |
| Caliper Rear | Floating Caliper | |
| Frame Details | Semi Double Cradle | Hybrid Spine/perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe |
Body Design Details
| Kerb Weight | 249 kg | 179 kg |
| Length | 2307 mm | |
| Width | 963 mm | 814 mm |
| Height | 1523 mm | 1096 mm |
| Wheel Base | 1558 mm | 1386 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 Seater | 2 Seater |
| Seat Height | 830 - 810 mm (Adjustable) | 803 mm |
| Seat Details | Narrower & Adjustable Seat | |
| Wheel Design | Spoke Wheel | Alloy Wheel |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Tyre Size Front | 90/90-21M/C (54H) | 110/80 R17 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 150/70R18M/C (70H) | 150/70 R17 |
| Wheel Size Front | 17 x 3 in | |
| Wheel Size Rear | 17 x 4 in | |
| Wheel Travel | 130 mm (Front), 120 mm (Rear) |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Cruise Control | Yes | |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | |
| Ride Modes | Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1, User 2 | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | |
| Side Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Centre Stand | Yes | |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Grab Handle | Yes | Yes |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes, 2-Channel with rear ABS Off-Switch | Yes, Dual Channel |
| Traction Control | Yes, Ride-by-wire Throttle with Switchable Traction Control | |
| Side Stand Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Side Stand Cut Off Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Wheelie Control | Yes |
Lights and Indicators
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes, Dual LED Headlights with Cornering Lights | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes, LED DRLs |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | LED |
| Gear Position Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
| Speedometer | Digital | Analog |
| Fuel Meter | Digital | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter | Yes | Yes |
| Turn Indicator Type | LED | LED |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
| Clock | Yes | Yes |
| Distance To Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | Optimized Windscreen |
Instrument Cluster Details
| Instrument Cluster | 6.5 inches, Digital | Semi Digital |
| Display Type | TFT Color Display | |
| Touch Screen | Resistive |
Connected Technology
| Connected Tech | Yes | No |
| App To Bike Connectivity | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Low Battery Alert | Yes | |
| Call Alert | Yes | |
| SMS Alert | Yes |
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