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F800GS 2024 vs XRV750 Africa Twin 1994

If straight-line speed is your priority, the F800GS takes the lead. With 31 HP more than the XRV750 Africa Twin, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the F800GS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 7kg less than the XRV750 Africa Twin, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the F800GS. Its seat height is 50mm lower than the XRV750 Africa Twin, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the f800gs offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW F800GS 2024F800GS
2024895 cc • 87 hp
Honda XRV750 Africa Twin 1994XRV750 Africa Twin
1994742 cc • 56 hp
SpecF800GSXRV750 Africa Twin
Displacement895742
Power8756
Cylinders22
Weight227234
Seat height815865