10+ Best Accessories for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

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The 2023 XL750 Transalp is a massive improvement on the 2008 XL700V model, with a re-designed chassis and a more potent 755cc parallel twin engine. It is a truly powerful all-round adventure bike.

In this article, you will discover essential accessories you can use to tailor the Honda bike to fit your personal stylistic and practical needs. 

Best Security Devices for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The Bike’s inbuilt Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) won’t be enough to protect from resourceful bike thieves prowling the UK’s streets

Portable Anti-theft Lock

It’s a more practical alternative to heavier security systems that would be difficult to set up each time you make a quick stop.

Best Overall

Easyblock Wheel Lock

Easyblock Wheel Lock

  • Bike-specific design
  • Mounted permanently on the swingarm
  • Resistant to brute-force attacks
  • Activates in seconds
  • Locks the bike’s sprocket
  • Deactivates with a key turn
  • Anti-pick lock 
  • Easy to fit

£199.99

Disc Lock

It locks your brake disc in place to ensure thieves can’t push away your bike.

Best Overall 

Runner-up

MagnumPlus Titan Disc Lock Lock-O Disc Lock With Alarm

MagnumPlus Titan Disc Lock

Lock-O Disc Lock With Alarm

  • 10mm locking pin
  • 120dB alarm
  • Five keys
  • Reminder cable
  • Pouch 
  • Gold Sold Secure rating
  • 10mm locking pin
  • 110dB alarm
  • Two keys
  • Transport bag 

£79.99

£36.78

Security Chain

It should be used with your portable anti-theft lock to protect your bike during prolonged stops.

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Runner-up

Milenco Coleraine 9mm Chain Lock Oxford Chain 10 Chain Lock

Milenco Coleraine 9mm Chain Lock 

Oxford Chain 10 Chain Lock

  • 9mm link chain
  • Integrated pick-resistant lock
  • Scratch-resistant sleeve
  • Three keys 
  • Sold Secure Motor Scooter Silver Rating
  • 10mm link chain
  • Double-locking padlock 
  • Flexible cloth sleeve
  • Four keys
  • Sold Secure Bicycle Gold rating

£77.99

£49.99

Motorcycle Cover

It protects your bike from weather elements and hides it from the prying eyes of opportunistic bike thieves.

Best Overall

Runner-up

Givi S202 Protective Case Oxford Aquatex Protective Cover

Givi S202 Protective Case

Oxford Aquatex Protective Cover

  • Waterproof polyester material 
  • Indoor and outdoor use
  • Heat-sealed seams
  • Front and rear holes
  • Elastic strap 
  • Zipped carrier
  • Waterproof polyester material
  • Indoor and outdoor use
  • Elastic base
  • Zipped carrier 

£35.24

£20.17

Best Windshields for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The XL750’s thick windscreen diverts airflow efficiently enough for relaxed urban riding, but it isn’t adjustable and won't be ideal for all riding situations.

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Runner-up 

Honda XL750 Transalp Tall Screen Ermax XL750 Touring Windshield

Honda XL750 Transalp Tall Screen 

Ermax XL750 Touring Windshield

  • OEM fit
  • 75mm taller than the original 
  • Polycarbonate shell 
  • 100mm taller than the original
  • Available in 7 colours 

£118.75

£98.58

Best Fairings for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The bike is already equipped with a factory-fitted, aerodynamic leg wind deflector, and the aftermarket fairing options are only there to help provide full-spectrum wind protection. 

Wind Deflector Kit

It's fitted into the two sides of the handlebar to provide variable wind protection.

Best Overall

Honda XL750 Transalp Easy Deflectors Kit

Honda XL750 Transalp Easy Deflectors Kit

  • OEM fit
  • Protects shoulders and chest 
  • Includes fairing defector
  • Includes windscreen deflector 
  • Dark smoke finish 

£104.51

Knuckle Guard

It shields your hands from the wind and other weather elements.

Best Overall

Runner-up

Honda XL750 Knuckleguards Kit SW-MOTECH BBStorm Handguards Kit

Honda XL750 Knuckleguards Kit

SW-MOTECH BBStorm Handguards Kit

  • OEM fit
  • Protects hands
  • Available in black and white 
  • Protects hands
  • Available in black

£128.26

£102.68

Best Crash Bars for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The XL750 is just too good-looking for you to risk getting bashes and scrapes on its stunning Tricolour paint. 

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Runner-up

Honda XL750 Crashbar HEPCO-BECKER High Crashbar

Honda XL750 Crashbar 

HEPCO-BECKER High Crashbar

  • Protects fairing and bike frame
  • Allows fog light installation
  • Pannier mount 
  • Available in black and silver colours
  • Installed together with Hepco-Becker Engine Guard 

£375.95

£196.11

Best Performance Exhaust Systems for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The XL750’s exhaust is already tuned for performance and sound, but you can opt for aftermarket options if you want something even better.

Best Overall 

Runner-up 

SC Project X-PLORER II Akrapovic Slip-on Line Titanium Exhaust

SC Project X-PLORER II

Akrapovic Slip-on Line Titanium Exhaust

  • Titanium construction
  • Saves 1.3kg weight
  • Adds 1.4hp at 5200rpm
  • Plug & play
  • Euro 5 approved 
  • Black titanium construction
  • Saves 2.4kg weight
  • Adds 0.9hp at 5,700rpm
  • Plug & play 

£538.66

£680.86

Best Seats for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

A lower seat gives the biker a firmer footing and may be a better option for a beginner rider.

Best Overall

Honda XL750 Low Seat

Honda XL750 Low Seat

  • 20mm lower than the original
  • Only available in black 

£128.26

Best Seat Covers for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The bike’s soft seat is unsuitable for long-distance trips, and you might want to get some extra protection for your bum. 

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Runner-up

Tucano Urbano Cool Fresh Seat Cover Top Sellerie Custom Seat Cover

Tucano Urbano Cool Fresh Seat Cover 

Top Sellerie Custom Seat Cover

  • 3D mesh structure
  • Breathable fabric
  • 2cm thick 
  • Underseat fixing system 
  • Custom design
  • Leather material 
  • Gel pad inserts 

£22.94

£226.08

Best Storage Options for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

There are alternative options with large volumes of space if you need more than the available under-seat storage.

Top Box (plus side case)

Both storage options have enough space for multiple ADV helmets and any other gear you need for your trip.

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Runner-up 

Honda XL750 50L Top Box Kit SW-MOTECH Trax ADV Top Box Kit

Honda XL750 50L Top Box Kit

SW-MOTECH Trax ADV Top Box Kit

  • OEM fit
  • Room for two helmets
  • 24L inner bag
  • Top box pad
  • Key system
  • Integrates with the Honda Side Pannier Kit
  • 38L total volume
  • Storage bag
  • Adventure rack
  • Adapter kit
  • TRAX lock kit
  • Integrates with the Trax ADV Side Panniers

£660.25

£487.28

Bags 

Saddlebags provide extra storage without the heavy racking systems required by top boxes and side panniers.

Best Overall 

Runner-up

Honda XL750 3L Tank Bag HEPCO-BECKER Street Enduro Tank Bag

Honda XL750 3L Tank Bag

HEPCO-BECKER Street Enduro Tank Bag

  • Semi-rigid construction
  • Magnetic fasteners 
  • Equipped with handles
  • 20L total volume
  • Waterproof polyester material 
  • Reflective strips 
  • Lock-It security system

£83.59

£153.29

Best Lighting Systems for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

The bike is well equipped with LED lights, but you may need to add fog lights for extra illumination in lousy weather conditions.

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Runner-up

Honda XL750 Front Fog Lights Kit SW-MOTECH Evo Fog Lights

Honda XL750 Front Fog Lights Kit 

SW-MOTECH Evo Fog Lights 

  • 11W LED lights 
  • Mounted on OEM crash bars 
  • 12W LED lights
  • Handlebar switch 
  • Mounting kit included 

£370.50

£248.35

Best Smartphone Holders for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

Honda’s RoadSync app lets you connect your mobile device to the bike’s TFT screen, but you may prefer direct access to your phone’s navigation apps.

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Runner-up

GIVI S954B GPS Holder SW-MOTECH GPS Holder

GIVI S954B GPS Holder

SW-MOTECH GPS Holder

  • Swivel phone mount
  • Waterproof cover
  • Sun visor
  • Power cord opening 
  • Zipper 
  • Swivel phone mount
  • Anti-vibration system 
  • Power cord opening 

£42.08

£51.30

Best Decal and Graphics for 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp

Decals can help personalise an already stunning bike to ensure your machine always stands out.

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Runner-up

BURN-OUT Design Adventure Decal Kit BURN-OUT Design Norway Decal Kit

BURN-OUT Design Adventure Decal Kit

BURN-OUT Design Norway Decal Kit

  • Bike-specific pre-cut stickers
  • Optional rim stickers 
  • Easy to fit
  • Available in five colours 
  • Bike-specific pre-cut stickers
  • Optional rim stickers
  • Easy to fit
  • Available in two colours 

£171.27

£256.91

Conclusion

The 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp is a masterpiece of engineering and design. With the right motorcycle gear for beginners and experts alike, you can enhance your riding experience and unlock the full potential of this incredible machine.

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