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Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs Triumph Tiger 900

Should you buy Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or Triumph Tiger 900 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin price in Delhi is Rs 1596500 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Tiger 900 price in Delhi is Rs 1395000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CRF1100L Africa Twin makes 99.2 PS and 103 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Tiger 900 stand at 108 PS and 90 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CRF1100L Africa Twin in 2 colours whereas the Triumph Tiger 900 comes in 6 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, Tiger 900 scores 4.2 whereas the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..TheHonda CRF1100L Africa Twin Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the Triumph Tiger 900 Mileage is around 21.27 kmpl.

CRF1100L Africa Twin vs Tiger 900

Key HighlightsCRF1100L Africa TwinTiger 900
Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl21.27 kmpl
Max Power99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm108 PS @ 9500 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI EngineLiquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
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Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs Triumph Tiger 900 Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.17.79 Lakh onwards
Rs.15.60 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl
21.27 kmpl
Max Power99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
108 PS @ 9500 rpm
User Rating
4.4
Based on 5 Reviews
4.2
Based on 3 Reviews
Body TypeAdventure Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 48,708Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 42,721Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.42,893
CRF1100L Africa Twin Insurance

Rs.39,731
Tiger 900 Insurance

Colours
Mat Ballistic Black Metallic
Pearl Glare White Tricolour
Carnival Red / Sapphire Black
Graphite and Sapphire Black
Snowdonia White and Sapphire Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Displacement1082.96 cc
888 cc
No. of Cylinders
2
3
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
IgnitionElectronic, digital transistor
-
Gear Box
Manual Transmission
6 Speed
Bore
92 mm
78 mm
Stroke
81.455 mm
61.9 mm
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
90 Nm @ 6850 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
Bluetooth
Navigation-
Yes
Call/SMS Alerts-
Yes
USB Charging PortYesYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer-
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Honda Selectable Torque Control, Wheelie control, Throttle By Wire, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, New Exhaust System
-
Seat TypeSplit
Split
ClockYes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Switchable ABSYes-
Mobile Application-
Yes
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesOff-Road,Touring,Urban,Yes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Traction Control-
Yes
Power ModesYes-
Quick ShifterYes-
Adjustable WindscreenYes-
Additional Features
Honda Selectable Torque Control, Wheelie control, Throttle By Wire, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, New Exhaust System
-

Performance

Overall Mileage20 kmpl
21.27 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
2.40 Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
2.79 Sec
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)-
4.77 Sec
Acceleration (0-160)-
10.55 Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)-
15.90 Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
27.81 Sec
Braking (100-0 Kmph)-
44.17 Sec
Top Speed202 kmph
202 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity24.5 L
20 L
Width
963 mm
930 mm
Length2307 mm
-
Height1523 mm
1410 mm
Saddle Height
810-830 mm
820 mm
Ground Clearance210 mm
-
Wheelbase1558 mm
1556 mm
Kerb Weight239 kg
219 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
TaillightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYesYes
LED TaillightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
256 mm
255 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)29 psi
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)32 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)36 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)41 psi
-

Underpinnings

FrameSemi Double Cradle
Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

    • Powerful engine
    • Gets Apple CarPlay
    • Both DCT and manual gearbox options available

    Triumph Tiger 900

    • Better low and mid-range grunt, thanks to the new engine
    • All the variants get adjustable suspension and cream-of-the-crop Brembo Stylema calipers
    • Rally versions roll on spoke wheels with tubeless tyres

User Reviews of Comparison

  • CRF1100L Africa Twin
  • Tiger 900
  • R
    rakshith on Oct 27, 2024
    5.0
    dream bike african twin manual

    best segment value for money totally love with this bike. performance is best and price is little high compared to same cc bikes

  • H
    harsh on Nov 09, 2023
    4.0
    Great Performance In The Budget

    The performance of this bike is truly awesome; it's like riding on a rocket! The speed and power are insane, and it handles like a dream. I've never had a biking experience quite like this before. I highly recommend it! Read More

  • P
    porsch on Jul 10, 2023
    4.0
    Amazing Bike

    It's a Comfortable motorcycle with exquisite power, and it will give you the confidence to ride more and more hard. Although it's difficult for tall riders at around 830mm, once you take it into the open road, the feeling just melts into the experience of the ride.Read More

  • I
    im on Jul 03, 2020
    4.0
    Try This Bike For Raising.

    Best bike for traveling, daily use, and racing. Good speed.

  • S
    sandip on May 26, 2020
    5.0
    King of Off-road

    This is the best bike compiled into one. The DCT is again one of a kind experience. The new looks are as captivating as the last years, Triumph has tried copying the looks but nowhere close.Read More

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    FAQs on Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and Triumph Tiger 900

    Q) Which bike is better Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or Triumph Tiger 900?

    A) As per our average user rating, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has a score of 4.4/5 while Triumph Tiger 900 has rate of 4.2 /5.

    Q) Which bike among Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin and Triumph Tiger 900 is cheaper?

    A) Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin price starts at Rs 1596500 & Triumph Tiger 900 price starts at Rs 1395000 in Delhi . Triumph Tiger 900 is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi