The return of an iconic model and other Honda news for 2023

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The Japanese brand has unveiled all the models it will launch next year

Without a doubt, Honda has been the brand that has contributed the most innovations at the latest motor show in Milan, which was recently held, the most important event in the world related to the motorcycle sector.

As expected, we could admire the new Transalp there, a model that had been off the market for more than ten years. Now the XL 750 Transalp has a new 755 cc parallel twin engine with an output of 90 hp. Especially this new two-wheeled vehicle
will be the flagship of the brand in 2023.

notable featuresIn addition to the appearance that reminds us of the previous generation, the complete lighting with the LED system stands out, or the instrument panel that informs the driver via a five-inch TFT color screen. The wheels are 21-inch on the front axle and 18-inch on the rear axle and it has four driving modes in addition to the available customizable five-level torque control (HSTC) user option, in addition to three levels that affect engine braking and power so it perfectly adapts to our driving style in complete safety. The suspensions have been entrusted to the well-known and decisive company Showa with a result that is expected to be surprising.

It also includes the anti-wheelie system to prevent the front wheel from lifting up during acceleration. Of course, the brand has not been forgotten on this motorcycle for the most novice, as an option a version for the A2 driving license can be purchased.

In addition to this iconic model, there is the new Hornet, with the same engine as the Transalp, this Naked was already shown at the last show in Cologne. This offers a sporty aesthetic and top technology with virtually all of the Transalp’s electronic and mechanical components.

Another surprise was the Honda CL500, a scrambler inspired by the motorcycles of the 1960s and 1970s and based on the Rebel 500. It has 19-inch aluminum alloy wheels at the front and 17-inch suspension at the rear. long distance. But what really stands out about this motorcycle are the striking details such as the shape of the fuel tank, with rounded shapes, or the knee pads and the high exhaust with perforated heat shield. As usual, the lighting is entrusted to LED technology. The instrument panel is entrusted to an LCD screen. The motorcycle is also compatible with the A2 driver’s license.

The CMX 1100 Rebel introduces the new Touring version, with a large fairing and standard cases to expand Honda’s Custom range and the engine inherited from the current Africa Twin, optimized to deliver power and torque in a more consistent way for the segment in which it is included. Among the standard components we can highlight several such as traction control, anti-wheelie, cruise control, three driving modes and the option to equip it with the DCT dual-clutch transmission with six shiftable gears from the left handlebar lever. The engine has a displacement of 1,084 cubic centimeters and a power of 100 horsepower. The suspensions consist of adjustable telescopic front forks and rear shock absorbers, also spring preload adjustable with parallel reservoir. The brakes are entrusted discs on both axles, the front with four-piston calipers with radial anchoring and the anti-lock braking system ABS.

Likewise, Honda finally presented an electric model called EM1 E. It is a moped designed for driving in big cities, with a removable battery for charging at home, it weighs ten kilograms and has a range of almost 50 kilometers. It is planned to go on sale next summer.

Apart from these models, it updates practically the entire range of scooters, such as the Forza models with a displacement of 125 and 300 cubic centimeters, with details that make them more and more similar to the 750. It also offers new colors and decorations, including the most charismatic models of the brand such as the popular “Scopy” SH125, the Neo Sports Café series of the Naked CB, the versatile X-ADV, the increasingly popular CRF1100L Africa Twin or the NT1100 Traveler through the GL 1800 Gold Wing. The aesthetics of the MSX125 Grom mini bike have also been updated, with new colors, decals and gold rims.

Apart from the description of these new models and the updates, Honda surely has more in store to please the followers of this brand, which covers practically all segments.

Source: La Verdad

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