Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the new XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer scooter in India. The new XL750 Transalp is launched at the introductory price of INR 11 lakh (ex-showroom). The XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer is being imported via the completely built-up (CBU). The Honda XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer will come in two color options: Matte Ballistic Black and Ross White. The bookings for these units have already started, and customers can book this premium adventure tourer at Honda’s BigWing dealerships. The first batch of the XL750 Transalp will consist of only 100 units in a few cities, including Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Gurugram, Mumbai, Kochi, Indore, and Bengaluru.
The Honda XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer is based on the original Transalp of the 1980s, the African Twin. The new Adventure Tourer comes equipped with features like a compact LED headlamp, a large windscreen, large tank shrouds for aerodynamic performance, and a stepped seat. The XL750 Transalp rides on a 21-inch front wheel and an 18-inch rear wheel, along with spokes. The lightweight steel diamond frames on the bike are designed for both long drives and everyday commutes.
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The Honda XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer is equipped with a throttle-by-wire system and a six-speed gearbox. Customers can opt for these five riding models: Standard, Sport, Rain, User, and Gravel. Other features include a Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCs), gearbox position indicator, 5-inch TFT instrument console, fuel gauge and consumption, riding modes, Honda Selectable Torque Control, assist slipper clutch, and ABS.
The Honda Smartphone Voice Control System (HSVCs) available in the XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer enables the rider to connect the smartphone to the motorcycle. The display on the motorcycle can be customized according to the rider’s preferences. The switchgear or screen on the left handlebar will help in the management process. The XL750 Transalp Adventure Tourer is powered by a 755cc parallel-twin engine that churns out 90 bhp and 75 Nm, and it is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. For better versatility, the engine boasts a 270-degree crank.