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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 Manual 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 is a 2 cylinder, 937 cc Engine 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 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Ducati Hypermotard 950 is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Africa Twin vs Hypermotard 950

Key HighlightsHonda Africa TwinDucati Hypermotard 950
PriceRs.16.02 LakhRs.16.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1082.96 cc937 cc
Power97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.8 kmpl19.6 kmpl
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Honda Africa Twin Manual bike
Manual
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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RVE
Rs. 16.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Africa Twin specificationsHypermotard 950 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
18.32 Lakh
18.31 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
3.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
14.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
1082.96 cc
937 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Africa Twin Brakes, Suspension & TyresHypermotard 950 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
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 Caliper
Braking System
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable& upside-down 45mm
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link
Progressive linkage with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs monoshock
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - R18
180/55 - ZR17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
256 mm
245 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Africa Twin InstrumentationHypermotard 950 Instrumentation
Touch Screen Display
1
-
Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Africa Twin Infotainment & CommunicationHypermotard 950 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
3 km or 42000 km
2 Years/Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Africa Twin Body & SuspensionHypermotard 950 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Semi Double Cradle
Steel tubular trellis with 34 mm main tubes

Engine & Transmission

Africa Twin Engine & TransmissionHypermotard 950 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1082.96 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
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.072 kwh
-
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
-
Range
588 km/charge
284 km/charge
Top Speed
200 kmph
316 kmph
Max Torque
103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
96 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Max Power
97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Colled
Charging Socket
checkYes
-
Bore x Stroke
92mm x 81.455 mm
94 x 67.5

Comfort & Convenience

Africa Twin Comfort & ConvenienceHypermotard 950 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Tour& Urban& Gravel& Off-Road& User 1 and User 2
Sport& Touring and Urban
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
1
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
checkYes
-
Engine Kill Switch
No
checkYes
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Africa Twin SafetyHypermotard 950 Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
checkYes
-
Slipper Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Africa Twin Dimensions & CapacityHypermotard 950 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
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Body Type
Adventure
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
239 kg
200 kg
Seat Height
810 mm
870 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Africa Twin Entertainment & CommunicationHypermotard 950 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Africa Twin Pros & ConsHypermotard 950 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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Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Honda Africa Twin and Ducati Hypermotard 950

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Africa Twin has features like Distance to Empty Indicator and Ducati Hypermotard 950, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

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
      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)
    • A
      Abhinash
      1 Year ago
      Review for Ducati Hypermotard 950
      3.5
      Very good bike and quality is also good but high maintainance
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    Honda Africa Twin and Ducati Hypermotard 950 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Honda Africa Twin?
    The on-road price of Honda Africa Twin is Rs. 18.32 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Ducati Hypermotard 950?
    The on-road price of Ducati Hypermotard 950 is Rs. 18.31 Lakh in New Delhi.