Honda XL750 Transalp available in India as a CBU (Completely Built Up)
Honda XL750 Transalp launched in India with a price tag of Rs. 11 lakhs (ex-showroom). The motorcycle is being imported to our country directly as a CBU unit and will be exclusively sold via the premium BigWing Top Line dealerships. Bookings are open for the first 100 customers. The bike is available in two colour options – Ross White and Matte Ballistic Black.
The adventure tourer is powered by a 755cc liquid-cooled 270 degree crank in-line two-cylinder engine that produces 90 BHP and 75 Nm of torque, mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
Electronic aids running via Throttle-By-Wire (TBW) system allow the rider to choose between 5 riding modes to select their preferred combination of Engine Power, Engine Braking and Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) with ABS & assist slipper clutch. Riding modes include Sport, Standard, Rain, Gravel and User.
The bike gets spoke wheels as standard with 21-inch upfront and 18-inch at the rear. It is equipped with 43 mm Showa USD forks at the front and Honda pro-link monoshock at the rear. Braking duties are performed by dual 310 mm wave discs with hydraulic 2-piston callipers at the front and a 256 mm single disc with 1-pot calliper at the rear with dual-channel ABS as standard.
Gets 5-inch TFT panel with all displays, Honda smartphone voice control system for calls, messages, music and navigation.
After the discontinuation of CB500X, Honda has finally brought a proper middle-weight adventure motorcycle to the Indian market. What are your thoughts on this bike? Let us know in the comments section below.
