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The Honda Talon 1000R was the most anticipated sport SxS since the Yamaha YXZ1000R three years earlier. After getting our hands on the Talon, we did the usual comparisons (March 2020) and tests with it, putting lots of miles on it—lots and lots of miles. Since June, we’ve put over 2500 miles on the Talon. […]
Honda’s long-awaited Talon 1000s are game-changers, and 2020 heralds the introduction of the Talon 1000X-4 and X-4 Fox Live Valve. Both X-4s are being advertised heavily on television, and rightly so. The four-seat Talons are the most sporty and technological normally aspirated UTVs on the market. We tested the 1000X-4 in our January issue and […]
After racing the WORCS races for several years on dirt bikes, Donnie Bales thought it would be fun to try the UTV class. However, he noticed that half the cars often couldn’t finish a race, so he held off. When Honda came out with the Talon sport UTV, he figured Honda quality would give him […]
Sold at Walmart stores everywhere and at www.walmart.com, the ride on toy Honda Talon X actually has attention to detail that includes Hondas standard window nets. At only $298, the kids will have a blast for less than the payment on your full sized Honda Talon. The 12 VOLT HONDA TALON UTV Ride On is […]
The performance wars between UTV manufacturers escalate for 2020, and sport-minded UTV drivers win! Can-Am’s new X3 Turbo RR models deliver 195 horsepower, Polaris unleashes the new RZR Pro XP, Honda introduces new four-seat Talons, Kawasaki jumps into the game with the new KRX 1000, and that’s just a taste of the UTV performance feast […]
While the new Honda Talon 1000X and 1000R have a phenomenal engine and dual-clutch transmission and many other sport UTV innovations, the suspension settings Honda chose leave a lot of room for improvement. Lumpy’s first time in the 1000R was the demo ride at Moab’s Rally on the Rocks, where Honda chose to debut the […]
Similar to what Yamaha has on the YXZ1000R SS paddle shift model, You can rev the engine and in theory “dump the clutch” to take off quicker in a drag race situation.
It’s been a crazy time in the UTV universe with tons of new models, major upgrades and exciting events; however, as far as ground-up new UTVs are concerned, only the Honda Talon 1000X and 1000R have earned that designation. Both Talons will share the honor of 2019’s Best New UTV of the Year, and the […]
Eliott Watson, Christopher Polvoorde to campaign Talon 1000R in North America
Honda pays you back to race a Talon
Overall Honda’s sport four seater is something special.You get a versatile machine that delivers the quality that has made Honda the most popular name in motorsports.
For the new model year, Honda brought back silver, camo, white and red color choices to our old favorite, the Pioneer 700. The deluxe model is special as it comes with electronic power steering, painted or dipped bodywork. The standard 700 works fine without EPS and comes with a $1500 lower price tag. The Phantom […]
Here are 5 FACTS TO KNOW ABOUT THE TALON FOUR SEATERS You can read the full story about the four seaters HERE. So far, both versions of the four seat Talon Honda just announced are X models. That means they are the narrower 64-inch machine, not the 68” long travel Talons. Unfortunately this frame does […]
We all had our worries that they would claim a new utility vehicle as their cool new 2020 model, but Honda delivered what we were hoping for.
Honda, today, announced that 2020 with have two 4-seat Talons available and an accessory turbo kit that can be installed on any Talon X or Talon R.
We have compiled a list of Honda Talon specific accessories to deck out your ride!