It’s a blend the Honda Africa Twin offers really ... which is why the T1002VX has a 997cc V-twin engine. It produces 89 horsepower and 65 pound-feet via a six-speed transmission.

The Africa Twin inspires confidence on the dirt ... The all-digital dash displays speed and revs clearly in the top section with a lower section showing gear position, traction control ...

The base model of Africa Twin has received Showa’s standard springs, while the top models are treated with ... with a choice of gearbox between a six-speed manual and a Dual Clutch (DCT) option.