Can you ride the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin on an A2 licence?

Yes, you can ride the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin (1989 - 2003) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin (1989 - 2003) motorcycle

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin (1989 - 2003)

The Honda XRV750 Africa Twin is a big trail bike you really can take off-road.

Although the power output is much lower than many modern bikes, the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin can be ridden on an A2 licence with a restrictor kit fitted, and it will remain one of the best desert, trail and rally bikes out there.

A2 Licence Compliance

The Honda XRV750 Africa Twin is a 742cc A2-friendly bike. It has a power output of 44 kW (61 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 20.4% to become A2 licence compliant.


You will need a restrictor to ride the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin.

TitleSpec
ManufacturerHonda
CategoryAdventure
Off-Road
Engine typeV-Twin
Engine strokes4-Stroke
Engine size742cc
Power output44 kW
Torque output46 ft-lb
Top speed110 mph
Horsepower61 bhp
Weight202 kg
Seat height860 mm
Front tyre size90/90-21
Rear tyre size140/80-17
Fuel tank size23 litres
Fuel tank range190 miles
Fuel consumption38 mpg
Oil capacity2.4 litres
Annual road tax£117
Price£4,000
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