Honda “Test Tour” 2023: new dates set for the test format of the CB750 Hornet and XL750 Transalp models

After the previous cancellation due to bad weather, the first Honda “Test Tour” for CB750 Hornets e XL750 Transalp it is scheduled from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 July 2023.

The initiative

The event is organized by Honda True Adventure Offroad Academy, which has been offering official Honda off-road driving courses since 2016. We start as mentioned on Friday 14 July with a frequency of two shifts in the morning from 9 to 30 and from 11 to 00, then two shifts in the afternoon from 11 to 30 and from 13 to 00. Same program also on Saturdays 15 July is Sunday 16 July.

The appointment is set at the Agriturismo La Torricella in Poppi (AR), on the Tuscan-Romagnolo Apennines near the Casentino Forest, routes are planned along the most interesting roads in the area with a coffee break halfway through the tour. In the case of the Test-Tour with the Transalp model, a short excursion on a dirt road is also planned, to get to know the more exploratory characteristics of this motorbike.

The location was selected from a strategic point of view, considering the scenic beauty that can be appreciated along the routes. The reception is handled by Honda staff, verifying reservations, registration, test sessions and technical briefings before and after the driving sessions.
The participation fee is 25 euros per session and includes the use of the motorbike, fuel, a small buffet before and after the Test-Tour and a 'welcome pack' for each participant, including a Honda T-shirt as indicated. Booking and payment are possible online.

- Honda “Test Tour” they represent an interesting test format, designed to better understand the characteristics of the new ones Honda CB750 Hornet e XL750 Transalp during tests that last approximately an hour and a half on different routes for the two specimens. One entirely road for the naked and partially off-road for the Adventure model. Each group is led by a forerunner and closed by a relay, as remembered.