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In Addition to the Unveiled Hornet 500 and the Adventurous NX 500, the Africa Twin 1100 Receives Important Updates; See All the Details Released by Honda for the Brazilian Market.
Honda confirmed this week important news for the motorcycle market in Brazil. Among the launches expected for the first semester of 2025 are highly anticipated models such as the new CB 500 Hornet, the unveiled NX 500, as well as significant updates to the iconic CRF 1100L Africa Twin and the arrival of the CB 650R with the new E-Clutch technology, a system that allows gear shifts without using the clutch.
The announcements were officially made by Honda this Wednesday (12), highlighting the commitment of the Japanese manufacturer to offer new technologies and more options to the Brazilian market.
CB 500 Hornet Returns to Brazil with a New Look and 500 cc Engine
One of the most anticipated news is the return of the CB 500 Hornet to the national market. This time, the Hornet features a 500 cc twin-cylinder engine with improved power and performance, a completely redesigned look, and a sportier stance.
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Despite the confirmation, Honda has not yet revealed precise technical details of the model or prices, promising to present complete specifications by the end of the first semester of 2025.
New Honda NX 500 is the Brand’s Adventurous Bet
Another confirmed launch is the Honda NX 500, a crossover with an adventurous style that revives the tradition of the classic NX 650 Dominator, which was a huge success in Brazil during the 1980s and 1990s. The new NX 500 will have an engine derived from the CB 500X but will gain redesigned fairings and a hybrid proposal, ideal for both urban use and longer trips.
With this new bet, Honda aims to expand its offering in the intermediate segment of crossover motorcycles in the country.
Africa Twin 1100 Gains New Versions and Technical Update
The famous Honda Africa Twin, a model recognized for its off-road capability and comfort on long trips, will receive significant updates. Among the main innovations is the introduction of a new 19-inch front wheel, especially in the versions equipped with DCT automatic transmission.
The Africa Twin Adventure Sports retains the robust 24.8-liter fuel tank, ensuring greater autonomy. New graphics will also be presented across all versions of the model.
New E-Clutch Technology in the Honda CB 650R Arrives in the Brazilian Market
Another major innovation that Honda will bring to Brazil in 2025 is the new E-Clutch technology, which will debut in the CB 650R. This system allows the rider to shift gears without manually engaging the clutch, ensuring more practicality in urban traffic and comfort during riding.
The CB 650R E-Clutch promises to attract the attention of Brazilian consumers interested in technology and ease of daily riding.
Honda Promises to Reveal Prices and Specifications Still in 2025
Despite the announcements, exact details about the engines, prices, and specific arrival dates at Brazilian dealerships have not yet been disclosed by Honda. The manufacturer promises to reveal all this information by the end of the first semester of 2025.
These news are part of Honda’s commitment to expand its line in Brazil with updated models and new technologies, catering to various profiles of motorcyclists, from urban to adventurous.
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