2025 Honda XL750 Transalp Debut

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The 2025 XL750 Transalp features an improved Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) system with better calibration.

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The XL750 Transalp uses 21-inch front and 18-inch rear wheels, ideal for off-road terrain.

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The official launch in Japan is scheduled for May 29, 2025, with deliveries commencing shortly after.

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