Honda: the second Africa Twin Tour from 30 September to 3 October 2021

New edition of an exemplary riding experience Honda Africa Twin, Scheduled September 30th al 3 October 2021.

Information

After the first edition held in September 2020 in Maremma, in the second the stretches of the Tuscan-Romagna Apennines will be covered over a weekend, during which those who participate can meet surprise guests from the racing scene linked to Honda and also the Italian designers from the Honda R&D center in Rome.

The event is aimed in particular at owners of models CRF1000L e CRF1100L Africa Twin, starting from 2016 onwards, as well as owners of other Honda on/off models, subject to availability of seats. Also reported is the possibility of renting Africa Twin 1100 specimens at a unit price that includes everything, according to the information.

Carlo Morini, instructor of the True Adventure Offroad Academy, experienced enduro rider and in-depth knowledge of the itineraries given that he lives in the area, is Tour Leader on the occasion. A support van for transporting luggage and a spare motorbike are also provided. The relevant information can be consulted on a dedicated page by connecting to the Honda portal.

The indicated starting point is the Treré farm in the Faenza area, in Romagna. The start of the first tour of around 300 km up to Poppi, in Tuscany, is scheduled from this place on Friday. Along the route you can also reach the Sambuca, Della Colla and Il Muraglione passes, as well as secondary connecting itineraries with curves, asphalt and dirt roads. At the end of the day, dinner and overnight stay are planned at the La Torricella farmhouse, immersed in the atmosphere of the Casentinesi Forest National Park.

The second tour on Saturday leads towards the Carnaio, Croce a Mori and Carnival passes, enriched by two interesting routes before returning to Faenza. Then Sunday the conclusion at the Enzo and Dino Ferrari circuit in Imola, reached after a ride on the Imola hills and stretches of the Santerno valley. An aperitif will be held on site with Claudio Ghini, the greatest expert on the history of the circuit, to listen to some incredible anecdotes linked to the races on the circuit and at 13 pm the participants can ride the circuit on their motorbikes, doing a lap at parade speed. To conclude we reach the Agriturismo Poggio Pollino for a final lunch and farewells.

Photo: Honda Motor Europe Ltd. Italy