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Honda Africa Twin vs Triumph Rocket 3

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Africa Twin or Triumph Rocket 3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Africa Twin and Rocket 3. Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Manual and Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs.20.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R. Honda Africa Twin is 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is a 3 cylinder, 2458 cc Engine can generate 165 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Africa Twin provides a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model), and Rocket 3 has a mileage of 14.7 kmpl (base model). Honda Africa Twin is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 8 colours & 10 variants.

Africa Twin vs Rocket 3

Key HighlightsHonda Africa TwinTriumph Rocket 3
PriceRs.16.02 LakhRs.20.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity1082.96 cc2458 cc
Power97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm165 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.8 kmpl14.7 kmpl
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Honda Africa Twin Manual bike
Manual
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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Triumph Rocket 3 R bike
R
Rs. 20.20 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.32 Lakh
Price Breakup
22.95 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.8
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
18 Litres
Engine Displacement
1082.96 cc
2458 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
18
16
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Calliper Type
Front-4-Piston & Rear-2 Piston Calliper
Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 4 Piston Calliper
Braking System
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Showa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link
Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
150/80 - R17
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - R18
240/50 - R16
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
256 mm
300 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

Touch Screen Display
1
-
Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Semi Double Cradle
Full Aluminium Frame

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1082.96 cc
2458 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
Inline 3-cylinder& water-cooled& DOHC
No. of Cylinders
2
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.072 kwh
0.06 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
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Range
588 km/charge
262 km/charge
Top Speed
200 kmph
220 kmph
Max Torque
103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
221 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Max Power
97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
165 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
-
DOHC
Charging Socket
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Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Tour& Urban& Gravel& Off-Road& User 1 and User 2
Sport& Road& Rain and Rider
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
1
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
-
Split
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
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-
Slipper Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
-
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2307 mm
2500 mm
Width
963 mm
889 mm
Height
1523 mm
1065 mm
Wheelbase
1558 mm
1677 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
18 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.06 Litres
3 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
239 kg
304 kg
Seat Height
810 mm
773 mm

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Aggresively priced
  • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
  • Engine offers strong mide range
Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Africa Twin and Triumph Rocket 3

Transmission

Honda Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Africa Twin has a 24.5 Litres fuel tank with 1523 mm seat height. Triumph Rocket 3 has 1065 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Africa Twin and Triumph Rocket 3 Owner Reviews

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