Honda X-ADV and Forza 750 motorcycles for the 2024 model year. Here’s a summary of the updates and changes for each model:
Honda X-ADV 2024:
- Two ‘Special Editions’ based on Iridium Gray Metallic and Grand Prix Red colours, featuring ‘Big Logo’ graphics.
- Introduction of the new Paco Blue colour with a matte black tail
- No significant technical innovations were announced.
- The engine remains the same, a 58.6 horsepower and 69 Nm parallel twin-cylinder engine with 270° timing.
- Retains the tried and tested DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) as one of its strong points.
Honda Forza 750 2024:
- Three colour options for the 2024 edition: Mat Jeans Blue Metallic, Candy Chromosphere Red, and a ‘Special Edition’ based on Mat Ballistic Black Metallic.
- The ‘Special Edition’ version now features sportier gold-coloured rims.
- Minor touch-up for the Iridium Gray Metallic colour with a new ‘graphite’ shade for the black parts.
- No technical changes were announced, retaining the 745 cc ‘long stroke’ twin-cylinder engine with 58.6 HP power and DCT dual-clutch gearbox.
- The chassis remains the same with a tubular steel frame, steel swingarm aluminium, inverted fork, and Pro-link rear suspension.
Both the 2024 editions of the Honda Forza 750 and X-ADV are expected to be available for sale the next autumn.
Let’s go over the pros and cons of the Honda X-ADV and Forza 750 motorcycles.
Honda X-ADV 2024:
Pros:
- Versatility: The X-ADV is often referred to as a “two-wheeled SUV” due to its crossover design, offering the benefits of both a motorcycle and a scooter. It can handle both on-road and light off-road conditions.
- DCT Transmission: The Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) is a significant advantage, providing smooth and efficient gear changes, making it easier to ride in various conditions.
- Special Editions and Colors: The addition of special editions and new colours enhances the aesthetics and gives riders more choices to personalize their motorcycles.
- Established Engine: The parallel twin-cylinder engine with 58.6 horsepower and 69 Nm of torque has been tried and tested, offering reliable performance.
Cons:
- Limited Technical Updates: The 2024 model doesn’t come with significant technical innovations, which might disappoint some riders looking for the latest advancements.
- Off-Road Capability: While it can handle light off-road conditions, the X-ADV might not be as capable as dedicated off-road motorcycles, limiting its adventure potential.
Honda Forza 750 2024:
Pros:
- Comfort and Touring Features: The Forza 750 is designed for comfortable long-distance rides, with features like a large windscreen, comfortable seating, and a spacious storage compartment.
- DCT Transmission: Similar to the X-ADV, the Forza 750 benefits from the smooth and efficient DCT transmission, making city riding and touring more enjoyable.
- Colour Options: The addition of new colours and the ‘Special Edition’ version with sportier gold-coloured rims offer riders more choices and style options.
- Established Engine: The 745 cc twin-cylinder engine with 58.6 HP provides a good balance of power and efficiency for daily commuting and touring.
Cons:
- Limited Technical Updates: Like the X-ADV, the Forza 750 also lacks significant technical changes, which might be disappointing for riders seeking the latest features.
- Off-Road Capability: The Forza 750 is not designed for off-road riding, limiting its versatility compared to dedicated adventure motorcycles.
Conclusion
Honda has announced new colour schemes and special editions for the X-ADV and Forza 750 for the 2024 model year. The X-ADV will be available in two new Special Editions, based on the Iridium Gray Metallic and Grand Prix Red colours, and a new Paco Blue colour scheme with a matt black tail.
The Forza 750 will be available in three new colour schemes: Mat Jeans Blue Metallic, Candy Chromosphere Red, and a Special Edition based on Mat Ballistic Black Metallic.
The Special Edition will feature gold-coloured rims. The Iridium Gray Metallic colour will also be available but with a new ‘graphite’ shade for the black parts. No technical changes have been announced for either model. The 2024 editions of the Forza 750 and X-ADV will be on sale starting next autumn.
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