10 Frequently Asked Questions About the Honda Talon

Question 1: Is the Honda Talon belt driven?

Answer 1: No. Instead of a belt driven transmission, the Honda Talon has a Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT).

Question 2: What is the length of a Honda Talon 4 seater?

Answer 2: The 4-seat Honda Talon 1000X-4 is 152.5” long.

Question 3: Is the Honda Talon street legal?

Answer 3: A stock Honda Talon is not street legal… but it can be! Here’s how to make your Honda Talon street legal!

Question 4: What motor is in the Honda Talon?

Answer 4: Both the Honda Talon 1000R and Honda Talon 1000X come with a liquid-cooled Unicam parallel-twin four-stroke engine that is longitudinally mounted with a displacement of 999 cubic centimeters.

Question 5: Does the Honda Talon have a turbo?

Answer 5: Honda does not make an OEM turbocharger for the Honda Talon, but aftermarket UTV part makers like Force turbos and Jackson Racing do manufacture turbos for the Honda Talon that you can buy and install on your machine.

Question 6: Is the Honda Talon worth it?