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Honda Africa Twin vs Ducati Hypermotard 950

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Africa Twin or Ducati Hypermotard 950? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Africa Twin and Hypermotard 950. Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MT and Ducati Hypermotard 950 Price starts at Rs.16.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for RVE. Honda Africa Twin is 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Ducati Hypermotard 950 can generate 112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Africa Twin provides a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model), and Hypermotard 950 has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). Honda Africa Twin is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Ducati Hypermotard 950 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Africa Twin vs Hypermotard 950

Key HighlightsHonda Africa TwinDucati Hypermotard 950
PriceRs.16.02 LakhRs.16.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1082 cc937 cc
Power97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.8 kmpl19.6 kmpl
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Honda Africa Twin MT bike
MT
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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Ducati Hypermotard 950 RVE bike
RVE
Rs. 16.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.32 Lakh
Price Breakup
18.31 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.2
3.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
14.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
1082 cc
937 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
310
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
33
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
30
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Marzocchaluminufulladjustableupside-dow45mm
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link
Progressive linkage with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs moNoshock
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
120/70 - ZR17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
check
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 32000 km
2 Years or Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Semi Double Cradle
Steel tubular trellis with 34 mm main tubes

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
1082 cc
937 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
Testastretta 11?& L-Twin cylinder& 4 valve per cylinder& Desmodromic& liquid cooled& magnesium head covers& hydraulic clutch command
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
8
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.072 kwh
-
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
-
Range
-
284 km/charge
Top Speed
200 kmph
316 kmph
Bore x Stroke
92 mm x 81.45 mm
94 mm x 67.5 mm
Charging Socket
check
-
Configuration
10.0:1
13.3:1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
4
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
4
3
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2307 mm
2145 mm
Width
963 mm
900 mm
Height
1523 mm
1155 mm
Wheelbase
1558 mm
1493 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
215 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
14.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.06 Litres
-
Body Type
Adventure
Sports Bike
Seat Height
810 mm
870 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
239 kg
200 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Aggresively priced
  • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
  • Engine offers strong mide range
  • Handles quite well in spite of the bulk
  • Has a linear torque delivery
  • Very comfortable even on long journeys
Cons
  • Refinement could have been a bit better
  • Not very easy to use in city conditions
  • Riders above 6 ft tall might complain of tight rider's triangle
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Africa Twin and Ducati Hypermotard 950

Safety

Africa Twin comes loaded with Switchable ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System. Hypermotard 950 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Africa Twin has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Ducati Hypermotard 950, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Honda Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Hypermotard 950 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Africa Twin has a 24.5 Litres fuel tank with 1523 mm seat height. Ducati Hypermotard 950 has 1155 mm seat height and 14.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Africa Twin and Ducati Hypermotard 950 Owner Reviews

  • Africa Twin Review
  • Hypermotard 950 Review
    • R
      Rohit
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      sales and service reach needs to be increased.
      Likes (1)
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    • VS
      Vijay Soni
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      All that I can say is this is just a monster bike with aggressive features.
      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • MK
      Manoj Kumar
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      I think this should be available at all honda showrooms.
      Likes (3)
      Reply
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