Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Test fleet: Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

Emblazoned on the side of the Honda CRFllOOL Africa Twin are two words, 'Adventure Sports'. To me, they conjure up trekking the trails of Timbuktu on two-wheels, but instead (today) I'm tearing around after toilet roll and a tiger bread bloomer ...

Two things I should point out here: isn't emblazoned on the 2020 bike, but it is on the older bike's tail unit and my base model isn't the AS one, but let's face it, it is that sort of machine. Secondly, this wasn't

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